Electrical and Instrument Designer

Baton Rouge, LAPosted Oct 19, 2026

Job description

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL DESIGNER Electrical Designer | Industrial Electrical Design | Electrical Engineering Design | Power Distribution | Electrical Drawings | Construction Design WHO WE ARE For over 35 years, ISC has delivered safe, high-quality engineering, construction, and maintenance solutions across a wide range of industries and complex work environments .

We are Powered by People , and our people are the foundation of everything we accomplish. At ISC, Associates have opportunities to build their skills, take on meaningful challenges, and grow their careers while contributing to work they can be proud of. THE POSITION ISC is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Designer to support the development of electrical designs for construction and engineering projects of moderate size and complexity.

This position performs electrical design activities requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and application of established design methods, engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria . The Industrial Electrical Designer will develop drawings and technical documentation, support design calculations, review vendor information, and coordinate with engineers, designers, and other project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate brings extensive electrical design experience , strong technical knowledge, and the ability to independently develop accurate, constructible design deliverables while supporting ISC's commitment to quality and integrity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Electrical Design & Drawings Develop electrical design drawings, layouts, sketches, and related project documentation for assigned areas of a project. Prepare detailed sketches and design information to support project development and construction. Apply established engineering and design techniques, procedures, and criteria to assigned work.

Support electrical design calculations and technical evaluations. Review project requirements, specifications, drawings, and other technical information. Assist with the development and maintenance of design guides, specifications, and design control procedures . Produce accurate design deliverables in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards.

Technical Specifications & Vendor Coordination Prepare technical specifications for review and approval. Review and evaluate vendor bids, drawings, and technical documentation for compliance with project specifications. Coordinate design information with engineers, vendors, and other project stakeholders. Monitor subcontracted technical services associated with assigned design activities.

Identify design issues or discrepancies and coordinate with appropriate project team members to support resolution. Project & Team Coordination Collaborate with engineers, designers, specialists, and project personnel throughout the design process. Provide coordination and technical guidance to less experienced designers and specialists as appropriate.

Communicate technical information clearly with clients, managers, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders. Support interdisciplinary design coordination and the development of constructible project solutions. Organize and manage assigned design activities to meet project requirements and schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of electrical design experience or equivalent working knowledge and experience. Experience performing electrical design for industrial, commercial, or other complex construction and engineering projects preferred. Working knowledge of computer-aided design and applicable engineering and design software . Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering drawings, technical procedures, specifications, professional publications, and applicable regulations.

Ability to prepare reports, technical documentation, business correspondence, and procedures. Ability to effectively present technical information and respond to questions from clients, managers, designers, engineers, and other project stakeholders. Ability to independently perform assigned design activities using established engineering and design practices.

TECHNICAL & MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply practical mathematical concepts used in electrical and engineering design. Working knowledge of geometry and trigonometry as applicable to design activities. Ability to work with fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, and other calculations required for design development.

Ability to interpret and apply units of measure for length, area, and volume. Ability to support engineering and design calculations as required. COMPETENCIES Strong electrical design and technical documentation skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality and accuracy. Ability to exercise independent judgment when completing design assignments.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to coordinate effectively with engineers, designers, vendors, clients, and project teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities and design assignments. Ability to provide technical guidance to less experienced team members.

Strong commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and teamwork. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position may occasionally require participation in field visits to operating facilities or construction sites. Field activities may require standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, and navigating active work environments. Ability to maintain close and distance vision, depth perception, and visual focus as required for design and field activities.

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when required. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is primarily performed in a professional office environment. The position may occasionally require visits or temporary assignments to operating facilities or construction sites. Field environments may include exposure to outdoor weather conditions, elevated noise levels, moving equipment, electrical energy, construction activities, vibration, fumes, chemicals, and airborne particles.

Appropriate safety practices and required personal protective equipment must be followed while working in field environments. OTHER INFORMATION We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ISC evaluates and hires applicants for employment based exclusively upon the applicant’s merit. No applicant will ever be required to pay money or any other form of compensation to an ISC employee in order to be hired by or considered for employment with the Company. This job profile is not intended to be a complete listing of all similar, miscellaneous, or incidental duties that may be required from day to day.

ISC utilizes the multi-skill concept and expects all associates to perform other job requirements as neede

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