Advanced Electric Systems · 19 hours ago
Sr. Electrical Designer
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expNorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services company, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to join our Professional Engineering Consulting team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role supports EPC and engineering design projects for data centers, oil & gas, and petrochemical clients.
IndustrialElectrical DistributionTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Develop and locate electrical and instrumentation (I&E) equipment within a 3D model environment using AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Navisworks
Design site-specific power distribution and control systems in accordance with company, client, and industry standards for new or existing facilities
Interpret PFDs and P&IDs to define project scope and design requirements
Prepare construction-ready drawings including plans, layouts, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and installation details for electrical systems
Size cabinets, panelboards, cable tray, and conduit based on project scope, codes, and vendor data
Manage electrical design deliverables across concurrent projects from concept through final as-built drawings
Apply company standards, municipal requirements, and applicable regulatory codes to all designs
Perform independent QA/QC reviews of drawing packages and ensure alignment with structural, civil, and other discipline designs
Support Professional Engineers during the design phase by assisting with standards review, calculations, and permitting requirements
Review and respond to RFIs and evaluate third-party vendor drawings for compatibility with intended I&E design
Support field coordination, site verification, and tie-in validation as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or associate degree in drafting, electrical design, or related field preferred
10+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer supporting industrial, energy, or EPC projects. Experience supporting data center projects a plus
Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Navisworks
Strong working knowledge of electrical design standards and codes including: National Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI/ISA-5.1, API RP 500
Demonstrated experience producing construction-ready electrical documentation
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities and multiple deadlines
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment
Willingness to complete an in-person, computer-based CAD test as part of the interview process
Preferred
Data center design experience, preferred
Benefits
401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
Short term and long term benefits
Employee discounts on consumer goods
Company
Advanced Electric Systems
Advanced Electric Systems is an electrical testing, maintenance, and repair company.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase