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Electrical Designer
Job in
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listed on 2026-11-04
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Junior Electrical Designer / Electrical Engineer
Job Description
engineers in the design and development of electrical systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, and higher education projects. You will assist with drafting, redlining, and reporting, while gaining hands‑on experience in creating electrical plans, specifications, and calculations. This position is ideal for recent graduates or professionals with up to three years of experience who are eager to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation in electrical engineering within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities- Provide engineering support to electrical engineers on commercial, industrial, municipal, and higher education projects.
- Assist in designing, analyzing, and developing electrical systems in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
- Collaborate with lead electrical engineers to create electrical plans, specifications, and calculations.
- Focus on redlining, drafting, and reporting to ensure accurate and complete design documentation.
- Produce high-quality contract drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Conduct occasional field visits to record existing conditions, assess project progress, and verify compliance with design specifications.
- Support projects involving municipal work, land bank renovations of abandoned buildings, state projects, and higher education facilities.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports and engineering documentation.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute insights and recommendations to support effective design solutions.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering power design to enhance project quality and innovation.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate clearly with project stakeholders.
- Work independently with general guidance from a project manager and deliver expected results within established timelines.
- 0 to 3 years of experience in electrical engineering or electrical design; recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and applicable electrical codes.
- Proficiency in the latest version of AutoCAD.
- Proficiency with Revit for drafting and design of electrical systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft products, including standard office and productivity tools.
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently while managing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and perform well under pressure.
- Ability to work independently with general instructions and guidance from a project manager.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn and grow within the field of electrical engineering.
- Solid understanding of electrical design principles, schematics, and drafting practices.
Skills & Qualifications
- Any relevant internships in electrical engineering, electrical design, or related fields are a plus.
- Experience with drafting and design of electrical schematics and layouts.
- Exposure to commercial, industrial, municipal, or higher education projects is beneficial.
- Demonstrated ambition, initiative, and a strong desire for professional development.
- Familiarity with electrical design tools beyond AutoCAD and Revit is an advantage.
- Interest in staying current with industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering power design.
- Ability to contribute constructively in project meetings and offer thoughtful design recommendations.
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