Principal Electrical Designer

Worley • Baton Rouge, LA

12d

About The Position

Worley is seeking a Principal Electrical Designer to develop designs for lighting, power distribution, cable tray, grounding systems, and electrical building arrangements for onshore facilities. The role applies electrical codes, industry standards, and client specifications to onshore facility design and draws on practical knowledge of electrical technical principles and related engineering disciplines.

The designer develops or improves facility components, electrical rooms, buildings, equipment layouts, and associated electrical systems. Under general direction, the role provides solutions to complex technical problems, takes ownership of assigned work and outcomes, identifies deliverables, and supports their planning, scheduling, and status reporting. The position also requires effective communication with internal management and professional collaboration with client representatives.

Worley describes a values-inspired, diverse, inclusive, and respectful culture focused on belonging, connection, innovation, and sustainable impact. The company also notes that it is reskilling employees and supporting workforce transitions into low-carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of electrical design experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Proficiency with electronic PDF markup tools such as Bluebeam and/or PDF-XChange Pro.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs for lighting, power distribution, cable tray, grounding systems, and electrical building arrangements.
• Apply applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and client specifications to onshore facility design.
• Apply electrical technical principles, theories, and concepts to onshore industrial facilities.
• Maintain general knowledge of related engineering disciplines and coordinate across discipline interfaces.
• Design and modify facility components, electrical rooms, buildings, equipment layouts, and associated electrical systems to develop new designs or improve existing designs.
• Provide solutions to complex technical problems under general direction and take ownership of assigned work and outcomes.
• Identify required deliverables and support planning, scheduling, and status reporting.
• Communicate effectively with internal management at all levels and work professionally with client representatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal