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Electrical Designer/Drafter- Remote
- Kelly Services (Atlanta, GA)
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Job details
**Title:** Electrical Designer, Drafter
**Location:** EST or CST, 100% Remote
**Schedule:** 8 am-5 pm | Mon-Fri
**Rate:** $30-$40 hr.
Contract
**Kelly Engineering** is hiring an **Electrical Designer** for an exciting contract job opportunity with one of our clients, an industry leader in complex steel infrastructure.
Our client is a national leader in the design and manufacture of highly engineered platform solutions and chutes for the distribution, manufacturing, and automation industries, as well as secure storage solutions for law enforcement and military professionals.
The Electrical Designer will be responsible for creating detailed electrical drawings using **AutoCAD 2026** and **AutoCAD Electrical** , supporting the engineering team to meet aggressive deadlines and high-volume, detailed, deliverable requirements. This role emphasizes repeatable, detail-driven drafting work, using existing templates and modular standards, and incorporates quality assurance, redlining, and BIM coordination as needed. The designer will work closely with both local and remote engineering resources and will be embedded onsite as an integral part of the day-to-day project execution.
Responsibilities
+ Create and revise electrical schematics and panel layouts in AutoCAD2026 and AutoCAD Electrical, following standardized title blocks and modular block systems defined by the Chief Electrical Engineer.
+ Develop and manage large sets of repeatable drawings (estimated 1,700–2,000 sheets for this project), supporting phases of work in a high-volume, detail-oriented environment.
+ Adapt template-based designs to accommodate variations in panel sizing, device counts, VFD horsepower ratings, IO points, and cabling.
+ Collaborate with embedded engineering management for redline revisions, QC reviews, and delivery of design packages.
+ Support the engineering team with panel break drawings, color-coding layouts, and device manifest updates.
+ Potentially participate in BIM modeling and Revit updates for wire tray feeders, control panels, and clash detection as required by the client.
+ Attend **remotely** , onsite reviews, collaborate with engineering staff in the Atlanta office, and take part in back-and-forth package subscription and revision processes.
+ Maintain clear documentation and version control of all drawings and revisions in line with project standards and client expectations.
Requirements
+ Proven 3-5 years of experience in electrical design or drafting, in industrial and/or automationproduction environments.
+ Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD2026 and AutoCAD Electrical; ability to manage large drawing sets and modular templates.
+ Experienced working with power distribution systems, panel layouts, VFDs, IO modules, and high-detail, repeatable design tasks.
+ Redlining, drawing revisions, and working in a standardized workflow.
+ Preferred but not required: experience with BIM modeling, Revit, and clash detection methodologies.
+ Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the local Atlanta office and with remote teams.
+ Excellent communication skills and responsiveness for rapid project delivery and quality assurance.
+ Willingness to adapt to evolving standards and approaches as defined during project initiation.
As a Kelly Services employee, you will have access to numerous perks, including:
+ Vacation and sick pay
+ Paid holidays
+ 401(k) plan
+ Group medical, vision, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance options
+ Kelly Discounts on goods and services, auto and home insurance, and tuition at Kelly partner schools
+ Kelly Learning Center offers free courses and trainings
+ Weekly pay
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Engineering?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we’re here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
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