Lead Electrical CAD Designer – Data Center Infrastructure

Jabil

Lead Electrical CAD Designer responsible for creating electrical designs for Data Center Infrastructure at Jabil. Collaborates with engineers and modifies existing designs while ensuring compliance with specifications.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $105,100 - $189,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

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

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

2D And 3D ModelingElectrical DesignSchematic DesignPower Systems KnowledgeAutomation Control DesignTechnical Drawing InterpretationManufacturing Process KnowledgeDesign Review ParticipationDesign ModificationElectrical Symbols Understanding

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailEffective CommunicationAnalytical Skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree In Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree In Industrial Design