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Electrical Designer - Strategic Projects

NEI Electric Power Engineering
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2025
💰 $90,000/yr($64,000/yr$90,000/yr)

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Job Details

Level ExperiencedJob Location Remote or Lakewood CO - Lakewood, CORemote Type Fully RemotePosition Type Full TimeEducation Level 2 Year DegreeSalary Range $32.00 - $45.00 HourlyTravel Percentage Typical: 11 - 25%Job Shift Day

Description

About the Position

As an entry level Electrical Designer in the Strategic Projects group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be responsible for supporting client projects and providing a quality deliverable that is on time and within the defined budget.

Hourly Rate: $30.00 - $37.00 / Hour

The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Performs detailed design and prepares drawings for all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, and wiring diagrams.
  • Provides conceptual and high-level designs during bidding stage of projects with limited information or direction.
  • Prepares drawings for physical design aspects if required.
  • Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including basis of designs, bill of materials, and specifications as required.
  • Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required.
  • Contributes to CAD standard development in a manner that is cognizant of both engineering and design departments.
  • Reduces complexity of projects/tasks within their discipline to get more done with less work.
  • Provides a major role in the QA/QC process and takes initiative and ownership on all project and task quality.
  • Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings.
  • Maintains outstanding company-client relationships.
  • Performs input and data entry into software(s) such as Milsoft for Engineering modeling efforts.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Must Have

  • Education: Associate degree in Drafting, Design, or related field is preferred
  • Experience: 0 – 1 years of relevant engineering design, or other relevant experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD is preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and additional computer software
  • Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the overall organization
  • Engaged in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
  • Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
  • Attend safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
  • Provide technical assistance and training for junior engineers
  • A strong written and verbal command of the English language
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Working Conditions

Work Environment:

Work is performed in an office setting and some field work may be required

Travel:

Typical: 15 – 25%

Physical Activities:

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