Electrical Desginer
Belvidere, NJ
Onsite
As an Electrical Designer , you will be responsible for creating and detailing electrical system layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams for equipment or facilities, ensuring safety and code compliance. The individual is responsible for selecting components, performing load calculations and collaborating with project team. AutoCAD experience is required to ensure drawings are updated for other disciplines and manages the Meridian site drawing system.
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ability to create an electrical design per project engineer’s request on assigned projects.
• Proficient in Autocad for creating & revising site drawings.
• Utilizes templates to adhere to site standards.
• Completes electrical designs with minimal assistance.
• Assembles electrical work packages including scope of work and drawings for sufficient bidding work to contractors or for internal maintenance to install the design.
• Provides field guidance for installing design modifications.
• Other duties assigned by Freeport leadership.
We Bring:
• Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
• A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next
• Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
• A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.
You Bring:
• 2 years study (full time equivalent) with degree or working toward 4-year degree minimum, focus Electrical Design (Industrial Applications) from an accredited college.
• Detailed Knowledge of electrical codes and requirements including National Electrical Code, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA and IEC
• Knowledge/Training: Design Requirements for Hazardous Locations, specifically Class II locations
• Understanding of Motors and Motor Control, Variable Frequency Drives, PLC / DCS I/O interface, Cable & Conduit Sizing, Knowledge and application of protective devices including fuses, circuit breakers and motor circuit protectors
• Experience and Familiarity with use of National Electric Code
• Understanding of Arc Flash
• Proficient and able to work independently using Autocad software to develop and revise CAD drawings.
The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary Range $66,000 - $121,700.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, Belonging and Equal Opportunity Statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency Statement
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