Top Electrical Design Software

Electrical Design software is used by electrical engineers to model, document, and estimate future systems or reorganize current ones while staying in compliance with industry standards. . Use our rankings below to compare Electrical Design Software options and features, and find the best one for you and your business.

Electrical Design Software Features

CAD Tools

Computer aided design to create precision drawings or technical illustrations

Change Management

Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions

Collaboration Tools

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

Compliance Management

Track and manage non-adherence to policies in a service, product, process, or supplier behavior

Document Generation

Custom forms to streamline repetitious aspects of a document

Drag & Drop

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

Functions/Calculations

Perform various mathematical calculations using the data

One Line Diagram

A simplified notation for representing a power system

Parts Management

Track inventory levels and usage of parts, manage re-stocking

PLC Tools

Programmable Logic Controller Tools that allows system to be programmed to present certain outputs in response to particular inputs.

Reusable Designs

System layout that could be created once and saved for future use

Symbol Library

A repository of ideograms commonly used in electrical industry

1

Ansys SpaceClaim

By Ansys

4.7★★★★★(297 Ratings)

ANSYS SpaceClaim is a multipurpose 3D modeling application providing efficient solutions to common modeling tasks. Read More

2

SmartDraw

By SmartDraw

4.2★★★★(205 Ratings)

Easy electrical design software with hundreds of built-in templates, tools & symbols. Draw and print to any scale. Import DXF & Visio. Read More

3

ETAP

By ETAP

4.7★★★★★(179 Ratings)

Analysis platform for the design, simulation, optimization, and automation of generation, distribution, and industrial power systems. Read More

4

AutoCAD Electrical

By Autodesk

4.7★★★★★(113 Ratings)

CAD tool with industyry specific library for documenting electrical control systems. Read More

5

Solid Edge

By Siemens

4.4★★★★(62 Ratings)

Solid Edge provides industry-proven electrical design tools, built by engineers for engineers, to simplify electrical design. Read More

6

SolidWorks Electrical Schematics

By SolidWorks

4.6★★★★★(44 Ratings)

An electric design software to help streamline electrical interconnections for intricate electrical systems. Read More

7

Electra E7

By Radica Software

4.6★★★★★(41 Ratings)

Install engineering CAD solution designed to help you complete your electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic projects. Read More

8

EPLAN Electric P8

By Eplan Software and Services

4.2★★★★(28 Ratings)

EPLAN Electric P8 supports your electrical controls design for machines and plants in an integrated and fast engineering system. Read More

9

Ansys Cloud

By Ansys

4.4★★★★(25 Ratings)

Ansys Cloud is a cloud-based computing solution that provides access to on-demand HPC in the cloud. Read More

10

DWG FastView Plus

By Gstarsoft

4.9★★★★★(14 Ratings)

Lightweight and easy-to-use CAD drawing viewer software that opens large drawings within seconds and has function drawing compare, etc. Read More