Highlights
We are seeking an Electrical Designer to create accurate, build-ready electrical drawings and documentation supporting panel fabrication, field installation, commissioning, and service. This role will work closely with Engineering, Controls, Production, Project Management, and Field Service to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Roseville, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $70,000–$78,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Job Title: Electrical Designer
Location: Roseville, IL (Hybrid)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary:$70K-$78K/YR.
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k), Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off
Location: Roseville, IL (Hybrid)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary:$70K-$78K/YR.
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k), Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off
We are seeking an Electrical Designer to create accurate, build-ready electrical drawings and documentation supporting panel fabrication, field installation, commissioning, and service. This role will work closely with Engineering, Controls, Production, Project Management, and Field Service to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
Job Duties:
- Create and revise electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, terminal plans, cable schedules, and interconnection drawings.
- Develop customer approval, panel fabrication, machine wiring, field installation, and as-built drawings.
- Maintain accurate drawing revisions, device tags, wire numbers, terminal numbers, and project documentation.
- Create and maintain electrical symbols, templates, and component libraries using SolidWorks Electrical.
- Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Material (BOMs) and ERP/MRP entries.
- Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, manufacturability, and proper cross-referencing.
- Coordinate with Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, Production, and Project Management teams.
- Incorporate approved shop and field changes into electrical documentation.
- Support troubleshooting and service activities through electrical documentation updates.
- Field-verify equipment and wiring when required and travel occasionally to customer sites.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent practical experience in electrical drafting, electrical technology, CAD, or a related field.
- 2+ years of electrical drafting/detailing experience preferred.
- AutoCAD Electrical, UL 508A, NFPA 70/NEC, NFPA 79, and OEM manufacturing experience preferred.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks Electrical or comparable electrical CAD software.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor starters, relays, sensors, safety devices, and industrial controls.
- Experience creating BOMs and working with ERP/MRP systems.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.