Electrical Design Technician

Kimley-Horn • Nashville, TN

20d

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is seeking an Electrical Design Technician to join its ZEV team in Nashville, Tennessee. The technician will create and quality-check drawings and plans of substantial complexity, perform some multifaceted calculations, and carry out day-to-day work with minimal supervision. The role requires knowledge of engineering principles and the ability to suggest design changes. The technician will maintain a drawing database and may supervise and train CAD staff. The position also involves 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 skills, team player, and self-starter.
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication and writing skills, and desire to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and quality-check drawings and plans of substantial complexity.
• Perform some multifaceted calculations.
• Conduct quality-control checks and provide feedback to team members.
• Complete 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

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company 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