Electrical Designer

ELECTRICAL DESIGNER

Fives HPM | Aftermarket Americas

Join Our Team!

Join our team as an Electrical Designer and play a key role in developing innovative industrial automation solutions for customers across a variety of industries. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and integrating electrical systems, creating detailed electrical schematics, and supporting projects from concept through commissioning. Working closely with engineers, technicians, electricians, and customers, you will help deliver high-quality automation systems that meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Learn more about our company: www.fivesgroup.com

About Fives

Corporate Group Overview

Fives is an industrial engineering group with a heritage of more than 200 years. Fives designs and delivers machines, process equipment, and production lines for the world's largest industrial companies around the world. We are committed to making industry smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable.

Site Company Overview

Fives HPM designs, builds, installs, and services advanced machine tools and manufacturing systems used by leading manufacturers worldwide. Our team delivers innovative solutions that maximize productivity, precision, and reliability for customers across aerospace, defense, automotive, energy, and industrial markets.

Business Unit Overview

The High Precision Machines (HPM) Division specializes in world-class machine tool technology, automation systems, and aftermarket services that support customers throughout the lifecycle of their equipment.

Position Summary

The ideal candidate has experience with industrial power distribution, controls technologies such as PLCs and HMIs, and a strong understanding of electrical design principles, NEC compliance, and AutoCAD-based design tools. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and contributing to the success of customer-driven automation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and integrate electrical systems for industrial automation projects
• Develop clear, well-organized electrical schematics using AutoCAD
• Lay out power cabinets, select electrical components, and size conductors for feeder and branch circuits
• Apply sound electrical design practices in compliance with NEC codes and regulations
• Create and maintain organized project documentation, including drawing templates, title blocks, drawing lists, and bills of material
• Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, purchasing, electricians, and assembly technicians to optimize system design and performance
• Partner with engineering leadership and finance to develop project schedules and support bid proposals
• Develop Supplier Scope of Work (SSOW) documents for electrical contractors when required
• Provide project leadership and coordination as needed
• Interface directly with customers during commissioning, acceptance testing, system delivery, and post-installation support

Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus
• Knowledge of servo systems, VFDs, Ethernet networks, PLCs, and HMI programming
• Experience with 480 VAC, 120 VAC, three-phase, and 24 VDC power distribution systems
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to anticipate issues and propose effective solutions
• Experience with Siemans TIA and Faunc CPQis a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative and grow

Professional Competencies

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to represent Fives professionally while working at customer facilities.
• Positive and professional approach to interactions with customers and colleagues.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with customers, managers, and internal support teams.
• Ability to work independently in a field-service environment.
• Flexibility to respond to changing customer and business requirements.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

What We Offer

Fives is proud to provide a comprehensive total rewards package that may include:

• Competitive compensation
• Annual performance incentive opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career development and technical training opportunities
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for advancement within a global organization
• Exposure to leading-edge manufacturing technologies and global customers

Why Come to Fives?

By joining Fives, you become part of a global organization committed to innovation, operational excellence, and employee development.

Industry Can Do It With You!

Fives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Fives Group

As an industrial engineering Group with a heritage of over 200 years, Fives designs and supplies machines, process equipment, and production lines.