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Farnsworth Group

Full-service architecture, engineering, land surveying

Electrical Designer - Building Systems

Electrical EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-time$70k - $106k

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree in Engineering Technology, CAD/Drafting, or a related field is required; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Typically, 8–12+ years of experience performing electrical design for building systems projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit and experience producing fully coordinated, multi-discipline construction documents.
  • Working proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code, applicable building and energy codes, and common electrical design standards.
  • Experience designing for commercial, industrial, healthcare, institutional, or similar facility types.
  • Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical construction drawings and documentation for power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, grounding, and low-voltage systems from design concept through construction.
  • Produce and coordinate one-lines, panel schedules, riser diagrams, plans, details, and schedules based on engineer direction and project requirements.
  • Assist with specifications, equipment schedules, and basic load and system calculations, and check them for accuracy and consistency.
  • Work independently on assigned drawing packages while keeping engineers informed of progress, questions, and potential design conflicts.
  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical, plumbing, and structural disciplines, as well as clients and contractors, to resolve conflicts and keep projects moving.
  • Support project delivery through submittal reviews, requests for information (RFI) responses, field verification, and construction administration activities.
  • Maintain Revit models and computer-aided design (CAD) standards, and follow company building information modeling (BIM) and drawing procedures.
  • Share knowledge with newer designers and CAD/Revit staff and review their work for completeness and quality.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in semiconductor, clean room, advanced manufacturing, or other mission-critical facilities.
  • Familiarity with emergency power, generator, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), and other critical electrical systems.
  • Experience with low-voltage systems such as fire alarm, security, and telecommunications design coordination.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam, lighting design software, or other technical tools that support design and coordination.
  • Experience working with or mentoring junior designers.

About the Company

Farnsworth Group

Full-service architecture, engineering, land surveying

Farnsworth Group is an employee-owned, full-service design firm with engineers, architects, surveyors, and technicians delivering multidisciplinary design across architecture, engineering, surveying, commissioning, and energy services. It coordinates planning through construction with in-house teams to create holistic solutions for projects. Its edge comes from being employee-owned and having a high rate of repeat clients, plus broad in-house capabilities that enable integrated, end-to-end design. The goal is to champion clients’ successes, support community progress, and deliver high-quality, sustainable design that adapts to a changing world.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Bloomington, IN
Founded
1890

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