Electrical Designer II

Merrick & Company is looking for an Electrical Designer II to work on Electrical Utility Distribution Design for our growing San Antonio, TX office. This office specializes in Local and Federal electrical design projects including medium voltage power distribution, gas distribution, and facility electrical systems. This is a full-time position.

Hourly pay range for this position is $33.00 - $43.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, existing credentials, skills, and experience.

• Conceptual and detailed design / documentation of medium voltage power distribution including 15kV and 35kV of overhead and/or underground lines, service transformers, and electrical service to industrial, commercial and residential properties.
• Utilize knowledge of the CPS Energy standards, NESC, or other utility's standards, experience with 15kV and 35kV design for overhead and underground systems, NEC as applicable for over 1000V design, to assist in field investigations and construction support.
• Perform electrical calculations, electrical system design and documentation under the supervision of PE licensed engineers.
• Construction administration which will include As-Built drawing review, site inspection, and site investigation report production for overhead and underground systems.

• Four (4) years minimum of overhead, underground or combination.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience using GIS and/or AutoCAD design software-based drawing generation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Excel & Word.
• Experience using technical codes: NESC, NEC, ISA, IEEE Regulatory Codes.
• Candidates must pass a background check given criteria set by the client.

Periodic reporting to client sites for work and / or training.

• Client projects for this position require US Citizenship.

• Experience with CPS Energy or other electric utility design projects
• Credentials to perform GIS work for San Antonio utilities
• Design software and knowledge of GIS systems.
• Experience using electrical calculation tools including SKM Power Tools, SKM Ground Mat, and lighting design software such as AGi32.
• Local candidates strongly preferred.
• Associates degree or technical college certification is preferred.

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.