Virtual Designer - ModularThe Virtual Designer plays a key role in bringing electrical systems and modular skid solutions to life through detailed drawings, 3D models, and cross-functional coordination. This position supports project teams by transforming concepts into accurate, buildable designs-bridging engineering, manufacturing, and field operations.This role is part of Gaylor Electric's Production Innovation Center, focused on modular electric room skid production. The Virtual Designer is instrumental in developing fabrication-ready designs, supporting production teams, and continuously improving design standards through real-world feedback.A successful candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to grow their technical capabilities in electrical design, BIM, and modular construction.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, Drafting & Documentation

Develop and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using Revit and BIM/CAD toolsProduce fabrication-ready shop drawings, including layouts, wiring diagrams, equipment placement, and structural detailsReview project specifications, electrical drawings, and design requirements to ensure accuracy and complianceCreate, update, and manage drawings throughout the full project lifecyclePrepare and interpret record drawings based on field and production inputMaintain organized digital files and ensure proper document control and revision tracking

Production & Project Support

Partner closely with manufacturing teams to clarify design intent and resolve drawing-related questions in real timeSupport estimating, scheduling, and project teams with accurate and up-to-date design informationCoordinate design updates to maintain production efficiency and workflow continuityAssist in resolving design conflicts and constructability issues

Coordination & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Coordinate designs with electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and special systems modelsWork closely with engineering, project management, procurement, and field teams to ensure alignment with project requirementsCommunicate design changes clearly and proactively across stakeholdersCoordinate layout and installation requirements to support field execution

Continuous Improvement & Standardization

Collect and incorporate feedback from production teams to improve manufacturability and design efficiencySupport the development of standardized templates, component libraries, and repeatable skid configurationsApply lessons learned to optimize future designs and reduce engineering cycle timeStay current with industry trends, design standards, and construction best practices

Administrative & Organizational Support

Manage workload across multiple projects while meeting deadlines and deliverablesMaintain accurate project documentation and recordsTrack milestones, revisions, and project updates with attention to detailHandle sensitive project information with professionalism and confidentiality

Required QualificationsEducation

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience

Entry-level to early-career experience with Revit or similar CAD/BIM toolsExposure to BIM applications in construction, manufacturing, or design environments

Skills & Competencies

Foundational understanding of:

Electrical drawings and layoutsOne-line diagrams and panel schedulesConduit systems and installation requirements

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specificationsStrong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and qualityEffective communication and collaboration skills across teamsProficiency in Microsoft OfficeHighly organized, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in modular construction, prefabrication, or skid-based system designFamiliarity with electrical room layouts, switchgear, MCCs, or related equipmentKnowledge of manufacturing or fabrication workflowsExperience with design revision control systems (PDM/PLM tools)

Measures of Success

Accurate, high-quality drawings that support efficient production and installationProjects delivered on time and aligned with scope and specificationsStrong collaboration with engineering, production, and field teamsContinuous improvement of design standards and processesPositive feedback from internal stakeholders and project teams