Electrical Designer

About Craftsmen Industries

Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum including Boeing, PepsiCo, and Anheuser-Busch. We pride ourselves on creating our products fully in-house from initial design and engineering to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.

Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing. Schantz focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the fair and festival industry.

Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a dynamic and collaborative environment and we're looking for talented individuals to grow with us!

What Do We Offer?

• Competitive compensation.
• Career development opportunities.
• Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental and Vision.
• 401(k) Match and Much More!

Position Title: Electrical Designer

Location: St. Charles, MO

Position Summary: Under the guidance of an Electrical Engineer, the Electrical Designer will be responsible for supporting the Electrical Engineering Team with electrical system designs, and subsequent support of the installation / integration of these systems in a wide range of custom mobile solutions including trailers, truck bodies, and shelters/containers. This position will also interface with other engineering resources and the functional areas of production and purchasing/materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain continuous communication within the Engineering Department to ensure alignment of goals and objectives, and project issues.
• Maintain continuous communication and provide technical direction with(to) shop floor to maintain constant alignment with manufacturing.
• Develop electrical takeoffs and provide electrical estimation
• Create electrical block diagrams, schematics and drawings based on input requirements and direction of the Master Electrician.
• Utilize specifications, reference data, to identify suppliers of COTS and GOTS hardware.
• Support Customer meetings, conference calls, and site visits, as
• Work effectively in a project team
• Other duties, as

Required Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or
• 4+ years shop manufacturing and/or construction
• 2+ years electrical power, lighting and/or low voltage design and drafting
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or
• Proficiency in MSOffice
• Ability to independently troubleshoot issues, while recognizing when to escalate
• Ability to remain organized with very strong attention to detail and
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing project needs and
• A collaborative and team-oriented
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new tools and
• Must demonstrate a consistent and stable work history, along with strong verbal and written communication

Preferred Skills:

• Associate's degree in drafting and design or electrical technology or electrical
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 and Classroom training and certificate or experience as an Electrician.
• BIM using Autodesk Revit for industrial and commercial buildings
• Electrical estimating software

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of
• Required to stand, walk, and use
• Must be able to position self to move, bend, and lift up to 37
• Ascend/descend on ladders and move around /within custom mobile
• Required use of fingers and hands to operate a
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust

Craftsmen Industries (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we consider all applicants for employment and employees eligible for employment without regard to race, marital status or civil union status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to our applicants and employees with disabilities in order to assist them in the performance of their essential job functions.

To learn more visit www.craftsmenind.com or www.schantzmfg.com.

Current Openings for Electrical Designer Jobs at Craftsmen Industries