AutoCAD Electrical TechnicianHIGGINS ELECTRIC • Dothan, Alabama, United States
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AutoCAD Electrical Technician
HIGGINS ELECTRIC
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- Dothan, Alabama, United States
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- Dothan, Alabama, United States
À propos
We are seeking a skilled *AutoCAD Electrical Technician* to join our automation team, responsible for designing and supporting the production of high-quality electrical control panels. The ideal candidate will have at least *2 years of experience* in electrical design using *AutoCAD Electrical* and a strong understanding of industrial control systems. While familiarity with *UL508A standards* is preferred, we are willing to provide training for the right candidate. This role requires collaboration with our panel shop and automation team to ensure designs meet specifications and deliver reliable, compliant solutions.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Create detailed *electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts* using AutoCAD Electrical.
* Design *UL508A-compliant control panels*, ensuring adherence to relevant standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA 79).
* Generate accurate *bills of materials (BOM)* and optimize panel layouts for space, heat dissipation, and accessibility.
* Collaborate with panel shop teams to verify builds align with design specifications.
* Perform or oversee *functional testing*, continuity checks, and quality assurance for completed panels.
* Support *field installations* and troubleshoot issues during commissioning or post-delivery.
* Maintain *technical documentation*, including assembly instructions, user manuals, and compliance reports.
* Coordinate with vendors (e.g., *Allen-Bradley*, *Schneider Electric*, Siemens) to source components and ensure compatibility.
* Manage *design revisions* and maintain version control for drawings and schematics.
*Required Skills and Experience*
* *2+ years of experience* in electrical design, preferably for control panels, using *AutoCAD Electrical*.
* Proficiency in creating and modifying *electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts*.
* Knowledge of *electrical controls*, including relays, contactors, circuit breakers, and power distribution.
* Familiarity with *industrial automation components* such as PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
* Experience with *cable and wire management*, including routing, sizing, and labeling.
* Ability to integrate *programmable logic controllers (PLCs)* and automation systems into designs.
* Knowledge of *electrical safety protocols*, including arc flash mitigation and grounding practices.
* Familiarity with vendors like *Allen-Bradley*, *Schneider Electric*, Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi Electric.
* Strong *problem-solving skills* to address design challenges and adapt to project needs.
* Excellent *attention to detail* to minimize errors and ensure compliance with specifications.
* Effective *communication skills* for collaborating with shop floor teams, vendors, and clients.
*Preferred Skills and Experience*
* Familiarity with *UL508A standards* (training provided if needed).
* Knowledge of *3D modeling tools* (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor) for panel layout visualization. Helpful but not required.
* Basic knowledge of *mechanical design*, including enclosure selection (NEMA/IP ratings) and thermal management.
* Experience supporting *customer interactions* to clarify project requirements and provide updates.
*Additional Requirements*
* *Project management skills* to manage timelines and coordinate with suppliers.
* *Continuous learning mindset* to stay updated on AutoCAD Electrical features, vendor products, and industry trends.
* Ability to work in a *cross-functional team* with mechanical engineers, automation specialists, and production staff.
* Willingness to support *field troubleshooting* and adapt designs based on feedback.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Dothan, AL 36301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Compétences idéales
- Functional Testing
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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