Senior Electrical Designer

This Position is based in Cincinnati, OH; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; or St. Paul, MN. Relocation assistance will be provided to the right candidate

MissionHires is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer (Direct Hire, Onsite) for an established engineering consulting firm. Based in Cincinnati, OH; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; or St. Paul, MN, this role focuses on producing electrical construction documents, Revit modeling, and multidisciplinary coordination for industrial and utility projects. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of electrical drafting/design experience, deep Revit/AutoCAD proficiency, strong understanding of applicable codes, and a passion for mentoring junior designers.

How You'll Contribute

• Develop detailed electrical construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit
• Design industrial lighting systems (interior, exterior, emergency, exit, and lighting controls)
• Gather, coordinate, and integrate design inputs from clients, architects, contractors, and engineering disciplines
• Create electrical room layouts (transformers, switchboards, switchgear, MCCs, panelboards)
• Size feeders, conduits, and cable tray systems
• Perform 2D/3D electrical modeling and coordinate with other disciplines
• Conduct clash detection and participate in model coordination reviews
• Perform voltage drop and short-circuit calculations

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• Develop schematics and wiring diagrams
• Review shop drawings for dimensions, conduit entries, and equipment layouts
• Conduct site visits to document existing conditions
• Prepare construction observation reports
• Mentor and support junior electrical designers
• Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and estimating design hours

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 10+ years of electrical drafting/design experience in consulting engineering and/or construction environments
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit
• Demonstrated experience with electrical equipment modeling and multidisciplinary coordination in Revit

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• Ability to create, manage, and maintain 3D electrical models
• Understanding of architectural, civil, structural, and electrical construction documents
• Working knowledge of codes and standards: NEC, NFPA, IBC, IFC, Energy Code, Life Safety Code
• Knowledge of electrical design fundamentals (grounding, overcurrent protection, electrical distribution systems)
• Familiarity with QA/QC and document control procedures
• Authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future sponsorship
• Preferred: Associate degree or diploma in Drafting, Design, or related field
• Preferred: Experience with SKM Power Tools, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar power system modeling software

Perks & Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Virtual Healthcare Services
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Bereavement Leave
• Optional Life, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance