Junior Electrical Designer

Kent•Deer Park, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kent is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Designer to join our Deer Park, TX office. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills within a supportive, team-oriented environment. You’ll work alongside experienced designers and engineers on industrial power distribution and substation design projects while gaining exposure to a wide range of electrical systems used in the oil & gas and petrochemical industries.

Requirements

1 to 3 years of experience in electrical design for industrial, Oil & Gas, or related facilities.
Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Design, Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
Basic knowledge of electrical design principles and industry codes.
Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.
Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
Demonstrates accountability and respect for project deadlines.
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or 3D modeling tools (e.g., AVEVA E3D, Smart Plant, or similar) preferred.
Eagerness to learn substation and power distribution design standards.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Responsibilities

Support the development of electrical design deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.
Prepare and update drawings such as single-line diagrams, motor schematics, wiring drawings, and layouts.
Assist with electrical layouts, including cable tray, lighting, grounding, and electrical room arrangements.
Perform basic design calculations (lighting, cable sizing, tray fill) with oversight from senior designers.
Support preparation of material take-offs (MTOs), bills of materials (BOMs), cable schedules, and panel schedules.
Participate in drawing reviews to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements.
Assist in field verification and site visits to confirm drawing accuracy and collect data.
Collaborate with project teams and workshare offices to ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement of design processes.
Perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management, within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role.