Senior Electrical Designer at Dow Houston, TX

Job Description At Dow, we believe in putting people first and are passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, employees and the planet. Dow is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to join our team in Houston, Texas . In this role, you will become a member of a highly collaborative global capital engineering organization that includes Civil, Piping, Mechanical, Instrumentation and Process Automation disciplines. As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will provide expertise for the design of capital projects valued $10MM or greater in the electrical engineering discipline, applying Dow’s design criteria, tools and best practices to create documentation required for the installation of electrical equipment. Responsibilities Aid in the development of scopes, estimates, schedules, design strategies and required resources on projects. Design electrical systems that are safe, reliable, economical, constructible and maintainable in accordance with Dow standards. Coordinate the activities of other designers to accomplish electrical design of projects. Exchange technical information with peers, other engineering disciplines and suppliers. Use CAE/CAD tools to create complex detailed design drawings and documentation for construction bid packages and for equipment ordering. Independently perform electrical design functions in areas such as grounding, lighting, communications, power distribution, schematic development, sizing calculations and electrical layouts. Understand, develop and use various types of power distribution engineering documentation, such as P&IDs, one‑line diagrams, three‑line diagrams and schematics. Apply knowledge of electrical distribution equipment to new and retrofit installations. Required qualifications High School Diploma or GED/equivalent. Minimum 8 years of relevant experience (e.g., electrical design in heavy industrial, petrochemical, refinery or utility power systems). Working knowledge of industry codes and standards (NFPA, ANSI, NEC). Willingness to travel up to 10% annually domestically and/or internationally. Legal ability to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available. Preferred qualifications Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology. 10+ years of electrical design experience on power capital projects. Your skills MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). Electrical equipment sizing and selection experience. Ability to develop designs in 3D modeling software. Experience with CAE tools (Microstation, AutoCAD, etc.). Strong initiative and team leadership capabilities. Strong interpersonal relationship and time‑management skills. Additional notes Position is located at the Houston Dow Center. No relocation assistance is offered. Benefits – What Dow offers you Equitable and market‑competitive base pay and bonus opportunity with locally relevant incentives. Benefits and programs to support physical, mental, financial and social well‑being. Competitive retirement program, possibly including company‑provided benefits and savings opportunities. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies). Student debt retirement savings match program (U.S. only). Robust medical and life insurance packages; travel insurance available in certain locations. Opportunities for learning, growth and community involvement. Role‑based flexibility to maximize personal productivity. Competitive yearly vacation allowance. Paid time off for new parents (birthing, non‑birthing, adoptive, foster). Paid time off to care for sick or injured family members. Paid time off for volunteering and Employee Resource Group participation. Well‑being portal for all Dow employees. On‑site fitness facilities (availability varies). Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more. Some locations may offer transportation allowance, meal vouchers and carbon‑neutral transportation incentives. Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. #J-18808-Ljbffr Shell Lubricants Hub Hamburg