Electrical Design Engineer

Position: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Max Experience: 15 years Essential Functions :

• Perform and complete detailed designs of electrical/instrument projects assigned.
• Work within a design team responsible for the execution of engineering and design packages to be issued for construction
• Work with plant staff, engineers, and other disciplines to develop drawing package content necessary for successful installations
• Assist project engineering, discipline engineers, and other designers with E/I deliverables.
• Perform necessary field research to as-built/modify existing drawings or aid in the creation of new detail design drawings.
• Generate accurate and representative design packages using CAD .
• 3-D Modeling can be utilized but not required.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines to ensure continuity in deliverables.
• Follow all EMPCo standards and project execution procedures
• Assist with field monitoring and coordination of projects during construction.
• Promote safety in all aspects of involvement

Requirements :

• Successful completion of Design/Drafting curriculum from an accredited institution (Preferred).
• Additional Field Technician experience is also of great value towards base credentials.
• 5-10 years of design/drafting experience in the electrical/instrument discipline
• Fundamental understanding of electrical/instrumentation systems (PLCs, measurement instruments, control panel and power wiring, etc.) and installation details for industrial applications.
• Previous experience in an Oil and Gas/ Refinery/ Petrochemical plant is a must.
• Possesses a basic understanding of EMPCo Drafting Standards and Specifications which apply to his/her assigned project.
• Ability to make field trips and participate in project meetings
• Aptitude for understanding technical & construction terminology
• Current TWIC Card needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate
• Team player and willing to assist with helping other staff.