Electrical Designer

At Fives, we all play a role in advancing industry and shaping the future of manufacturing. As an Electrical Designer, you will be a key contributor in designing, integrating, and supporting industrial automation systems from concept through commissioning.

What you’ll do:

• Design and integrate electrical systems for industrial automation projects
• Develop clear, well-organized electrical schematics using AutoCAD
• Lay out power cabinets, select electrical components, and size conductors for feeder and branch circuits
• Apply sound electrical design practices in compliance with NEC codes and regulations
• Create and maintain organized project documentation, including drawing templates, title blocks, drawing lists, and bills of material
• Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, purchasing, electricians, and assembly technicians to optimize system design and performance
• Partner with engineering leadership and finance to develop project schedules and support bid proposals
• Develop Supplier Scope of Work (SSOW) documents for electrical contractors when required
• Provide project leadership and coordination as needed
• Interface directly with customers during commissioning, acceptance testing, system delivery, and post-installation support

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 1–3 years of engineering experience preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus
• Knowledge of servo systems, VFDs, Ethernet networks, PLCs, and HMI programming
• Experience with 480 VAC, 120 VAC, three-phase, and 24 VDC power distribution systems
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to anticipate issues and propose effective solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative and grow