Principal Electrical Designer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. Worley scores B on the Alion truth index.
About us
Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
Purpose:
We are currently seeking Principal Electrical Designer to join our team in Monrovia CA, your core responsibility will be to provide detailed electrical design drawings and support the project team from a technical perspective.
Responsibilities:
- Work scheduling and project planning.
- Preparation of engineering drawings and documentation.
- Respond to technical queries.
- Interpretation and interfacing of third-party design documents into project design.
- Training and supervision of junior staff members.
- Check drawings and documentation are fit for the purpose they are intended and for conformity with the project execution plan.
- Checking of materials purchased and equipment for conformity with specifications.
- Liaise with suppliers, clients, consultants or commissioning engineers concerning the design, installation or construction.
What you will bring
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
- Experienced with AutoCAD 18 or newer version and Navisworks.
- Experience should include familiarity with AutoCAD blocks, XREF, and 3D modelling.
- Familiar with ANSI dimensioning standard.
- Familiar or Experienced with CADWOX Plant and P&ID would be a plus.
- Attention to Detail and capable of self-checking modification to redlines.
- Self-starter.
- Willingness to grow in the position.
- 7 plus years’ experience in electrical design
- Experience with SPEL, AutoCAD and MicroStation design software packages, AVEVA 2D/3D is a plus.
- Experience with the SP3D, PDMS, PDS EERWAY 3D CAD system, participate in 3D model reviews.
- Training in 2D and 3D CAD software.
- Functional MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Etc.)
- Functional understanding of Electrical Estimating System to generate MTOs and BOMs.
- Solid understanding of National Electric Code (NEC) and industry standards.
- Functional skills in the use of SmartPlant review and other 3D modelling software.
- Functional skills in the use of LFM or other laser scan tools.
- Functional skills in the use of Microstation (Hexagon) 2D, AutoCAD or other 2D design.
- Oil and Gas experience.
Additional Information:
- This role is in Monrovia or Long Beach CA Worley office location and not eligible to support remotely.
- May be required to travel to the vendors facilities.
- Hourly Range $57.69-$84.84 commensurate with experience and level of position.
- Benefits: eligible for PTO, 401k, medical, vision, dental, etc.
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Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:
- Associate Degree in Electrical Technology, Electrical Engineering / Design / Drafting or related field.
Preferred:
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of the NEC.
- Bachelor’s Degree.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.