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Electrical Designer

nVent
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Tennessee, Chattanooga
Sep 08, 2025

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

The Electrical Products Group was recently purchased from Avail Infrastructure Solutions by nVent Electric plc ("nVent") and consists of three business units, Enclosure Systems, Switchgear Systems and Bus Systems. As a part of nVent, theElectrical Products Group is a leading provider of infrastructure solutions, designed to help ensure safe and reliable electrical operations primarily in the infrastructure vertical, including power utilities and data centers.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

  • Retrieve and review all customer specification documents, notes, sales quotes, vendor quotes, drawings, and diagrams provided for the purposes of designing a product for the customer.
  • May revise drawings and designs based on change orders and customer requests.
  • Research specific electrical code and regulation requirements related to buildings/projects being designed, as needed.
  • Meet with the customer to accurately interpret design specifications, as requested through Project Management.
  • Coordinate and communicate with staff members in engineering, production, design, and management to ensure designs meet customer expectations.
  • Work with manufacturing staff to interpret designs, answer questions, and make changes as needed.
  • Prepare Bill of Materials and electrical drawing packages for review.
  • Analyze specifications and performance requirements to ensure that designs meet specifications.
  • Assist in creating standards for improvement in efficiency.
  • Perform additional duties as requested.

YOU HAVE:

  • High school diploma or equivalency (GED) preferred. Associate degree in engineering or CAD preferred, or equivalent drafting experience.
  • Hands-on Industrial Electrical experience.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical equipment and circuitry required.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics required.
  • Proficient Knowledge of electrical codes, including NEC, IEC, and CSA.
  • Working knowledge of CAD, preferred.
  • Basic hand tools and measuring devices.
  • Able to read and comprehend somewhat complex instructions.
  • Able to write notes or simple correspondence.
  • Able to effectively communicate information to coworkers
  • Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Occasional standing or walking, carrying light materials or equipment, bending, crouching, or reaching

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

    • Innovative & adaptable

    • Dedicated to absolute integrity

    • Focused on the customer first

    • Respectful and team oriented

    • Optimistic and energizing

    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan with employer-matching contributions, a bonus incentive plan, paid time off (vacation and personal) and work-life balance.

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