Electrical designer / Control Panel designer

Apollo Technical has an immediate need for a Electrical designer / Control Panel Designer in the Houston TX area.

This is a full time direct hire position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary; medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match.
• PTO (sick and vacation), paid holidays, and profit sharing.

Role Overview

Detail-oriented Electrical Designer for automated manufacturing systems. Prepare project design packages—schematics, layouts, BOMs, and installation details—under Project Manager supervision. Based in a Houston office with regular shop-floor collaboration from design through build.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete electrical designs and layouts for full systems and project components.
• Produce design packages: wiring schematics, layouts, BOMs, and installation details.
• Apply established design standards and methods; create accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings.
• Coordinate with mechanical and electrical designers to maintain design quality.
• Deliver assigned work on time and to standard; support other engineering needs as required.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Design, Electrical Technology, or related field (bachelor’s a plus).
• 3+ years of electrical design for industrial, OEM, or engineered equipment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to manage multiple projects, communicate clearly, and work effectively in a team.

Technical Skills

• Industrial control systems, power distribution, motor control circuits, and PLC I/O / panel design.
• Wire, cable, and conduit sizing; instrumentation and field-device wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings; document purchase requests accurately.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in automation, robotics, machine tools, or custom machinery.
• Hands-on control-panel build and field wiring experience.
• ERP/MRP experience for BOM generation (JobBOSS preferred).
• Familiarity with control-system codes: NEC 70, UL 508A, NFPA 79, ANSI/RIA 15.06, CE, ATEX/EX, IEC.
• Self-starter who works with minimal supervision and meets project deadlines.

If interested email resumes to [email protected] or apply online