Electrical Designer

Kodiak Labor Solutions

Location: Beasley, TX

Target Compensation: $110,000 annually

Why Join Us?

Kodiak Labor Solutions is recruiting an experienced Electrical Designer for an industrial equipment manufacturer. This opportunity offers involvement in turbomachinery and rotating equipment projects, with the ability to see your designs move from engineering concepts to completed equipment.

Role Overview

Develop accurate electrical drawings and bills of materials that support the manufacturing, installation, and operation of industrial equipment. Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing teams, and field personnel to produce designs that meet project specifications and applicable standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, cable schedules, and bills of materials.
• Translate engineering concepts and specifications into detailed drawings ready for production.
• Design electrical layouts incorporating industrial controls, motor controls, PLC I/O wiring, and instrumentation.
• Prepare designs in accordance with applicable NEC, UL, CSA, and IEC requirements.
• Participate in design reviews, identify potential issues, and coordinate revisions with engineering teams.
• Use ERP/MRP systems to create and maintain accurate bills of materials.
• Support equipment assembly, testing, and commissioning by answering design questions and resolving drawing discrepancies.
• Incorporate manufacturing and field feedback into drawings, maintaining accurate revisions and final documentation.

Success Metrics

Performance will be evaluated based on:

• Timely completion of drawings and bills of materials against project milestones.
• Accuracy and completeness of electrical design documentation.
• Compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.
• Timely resolution of design questions during manufacturing and commissioning.
• Effective incorporation of design changes and field revisions.

Who You Are

You are a detail-oriented electrical designer who enjoys turning engineering concepts into drawings that people can build from. You understand how electrical components work together, communicate clearly with engineers and shop personnel, and take ownership of drawing quality and deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Associate degree or technical diploma in electrical design or electrical technology.
• Three or more years of electrical design experience supporting industrial equipment, OEM manufacturing, or engineered equipment.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent electrical design software.
• Working knowledge of industrial controls, motor controls, PLC I/O wiring, and instrumentation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems to develop and maintain bills of materials.
• Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• Experience with compressors, blowers, turbomachinery, rotating equipment, or packaged industrial systems.
• Familiarity with UL panel shop requirements and certification processes.
• Experience collaborating with global engineering or manufacturing teams.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance with supplemental coverage options for employees and eligible family members.
• Up to two weeks of paid parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.

Employer Branding & Inclusion

This role supports a collaborative engineering environment where accurate designs, safe work practices, and continuous improvement matter. Qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Apply Now

Ready to see your designs become working equipment? Apply today with your resume highlighting your electrical design software, industrial controls, and equipment design experience.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.