Jabil

Lead Electrical CAD Designer – Data Center Infrastructure

Jabil

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $105,100 - $189,200 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Creating 2D and 3D models of electrical systems, particularly for complex projects or when visualization is needed
  • Participating in design reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements
  • Advanced proficiency in various CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, Windchill, Autodesk Inventor-EMX, Autodesk Fusion, to design, draft, and model complex electrical for power system and automation control
  • Strong understanding of electrical symbols, power systems and automation control with the concepts to accurately create designs that meet technical specifications and standards
  • Work closely with engineers and other designers to meet product specifications and performance requirements
  • Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems
  • Prepare and revise engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and layouts as required.
  • Check and validate designs to ensure they meet required quality and safety standards
  • Excellent attention to detail for ensuring the accuracy of measurements, dimensions, and design specifications
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex technical drawings, single line diagram, wiring diagram, schematic, power plan, automation control, ladder diagram, and electrical device specifications
  • Designing and creating schematic PLC input/output connections.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials for creating feasible and cost-effective designs.
  • Evaluate/optimize manufacturing assembly processes by designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment, conferring with equipment vendors, and soliciting observations from production team
  • Adopt at creating detailed electrical design of components, sub-assemblies, and system integration
  • Capable of creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) for release to manufacturing
  • Manage relationships with power systems, electronics, control component vendors, and contract manufacturers
  • Keep updated with the latest technologies and methods to ensure competitive and cost-effective designs
  • Discuss with management and production staff to assess engineering feasibility and cost-effectiveness
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design or relevant field is required
  • 6-8 years of experience in electrical design within the power distribution or data center industry.
  • Proven experience as a CAD designer, preferably in an electrical engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit).
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills to liaise with engineers, manufacturers, and clients, explaining designs and modifications clearly and efficiently
Benefits
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
2D modeling3D modelingCAD designelectrical designBOM creationschematic designPLC designpower systemsautomation controlmanufacturing processes
Soft Skills
attention to detailanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillseffective communicationcollaborationdesign review participationrelationship managementtechnical interpretationcost-effectiveness assessmentadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Industrial Design