Sterling Engineering, Inc.
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Electrical Designer-Power
2026-02-05
2026-03-17
Employment Type:
Contract to Perm
Job Category: Civil Engineering
Job Number: 53975736
Compensation: $35-75 / hour
Job Description
Title: Electrical Designer
Location: Remote - USA
Hire Type: Contract
Compensation: Up to $80/hour depending on experience
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Responsibilities
• Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data
• Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements
• Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
• Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
• Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs
• Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
• Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes
• Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team
• Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions
• Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met
• Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures
• Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking
• Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made
• Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
• Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues
Qualifications
• At least 8 years’ experience in electrical design
• Power generation experience, preferred.
• Experience with underground designs from concept to completion
• Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion
• Experience in SmartPlant 3D
• Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD
• Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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