Electrical Design Technician

Kimley-Horn • Nashville, TN

22d

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is seeking an Electrical Design Technician to join its ZEV team in Nashville, Tennessee. The position involves creating and quality-checking drawings and plans of substantial complexity, and may include performing multifaceted calculations. The technician works with minimal supervision on day-to-day tasks, applies knowledge of engineering principles to suggest design changes, maintains the drawing database, and may supervise and train CAD staff. The role also includes developing familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products.
• Detail-oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, and self-starter.
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication and writing skills, and desire to learn.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and quality-check drawings and plans of substantial complexity.
• Perform some multifaceted calculations.
• Perform quality control checks and provide feedback to team members.
• Carry out day-to-day tasks with minimal supervision.
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and suggest design changes.
• Maintain the drawing database.
• May supervise and train CAD staff.
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Benefits

• Company retirement plan with a 2-to-1 match on up to 4% of eligible compensation, plus an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED