Senior Electrical Designer

A position at FTI can be the answer to your future career. In this role, you’ll be part of a progressive national leader in electrical planning, engineering, technology and energy services. FTI enables employee growth and success through industry-leading training and development, utilization of the latest industry technologies, and an uncompromised focus on safety. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package that boasts everything from paid training and tuition reimbursement to an award-winning wellness program.

The Senior Electrical Designer will be responsible for creating electrical parts and assemblies for products that are used within the renewable energy, microgrid, EV charging, crypto mining, and data center markets. 

The Senior Electrical Designer will support the Design Engineering team using CAD tools to design and create both piece parts and multi-level assemblies of various products that are used within industry.  Beyond the design activities, the individual will be expected to work with other disciplines within the organizations to validate the design of the product, including taking input on design requirements, evaluating various solutions, presenting design concepts, and making recommendations on final design solutions.  This position should also have experience in material selection, component costing, fabrication processes, assembly processes, product verification and validation, and design trade-offs. 

This position will create 2D prints and 3D models for both piece part components and assemblies along with assembly documentation.  Understanding drawing standards, Change Notice practices, and creation on Bills of Material are required for this position.   

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Associates Degree in Mechanical Design or equivalent  

Experience: Minimum 5 years of product design experience, 8 years of product design experience preferred. Proficient in 2D/3D CAD design software (Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience in electrical components and assemblies, electrical schematic generation, electrical harnesses, bus bar design, and power transmission principles. Experience in Electrical Design and Drafting, Bill of Material creation and Change Notice processes,  and fabrication and manufacturing techniques preferred.

Travel: 10-25% 

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs electrical designs and calculations with minimal guidance. 
• Assists in the preparation of electrical designs for power and low voltage products. 
• Interacts with the Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering staff on a regular basis. 
• Presents technical information during design meetings or reviews.