Designer/Drafter - I&E

Energy Transfer LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to delivering energy responsibly and safely. In this technical role, you will draft and design essential electrical and instrumentation packages while collaborating with skilled professionals. Your expertise in the National Electric Code and proficiency with tools like AutoCAD and Bluebeam will be crucial in ensuring project success. This role offers abundant career opportunities in a supportive environment that values safety and ethical standards. If you have a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) Match with Profit Sharing

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Basic electrical knowledge and familiarity with National Electric Code required.
• 0-2 years experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and design BOMs, manage changes, and create standard designs.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Electrical Engineers on projects.

Skills

Electrical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Adaptability

Education

Associate Degree in Instrument or Electrical Design

Trade School

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Our Team at Energy Transfer

Interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply directly from your mobile device!
Text ETP to 25000 to get started or apply through this web posting if you prefer.

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, investors, a sustainable future, and to give back to the community through longstanding commitments to causes like MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Ronald McDonald House, and more.

We value all our employees who make our growth and success possible. We offer industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with profit sharing, PTO, and abundant career opportunities.

Join our award-winning organization of 11,000+ as we fuel the world and each other!

Position Summary

You will be responsible for drafting, designing, checking BOMs, managing changes, part specifications, drawing revisions, creating and reusing standard designs, and document control. You will gather information from multiple sources including disciplines, vendors, engineers, and catalogs to produce complete, accurate, and constructible design packages. Developing template drawings and standards to support daily activities is also part of this role.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, along with knowledge of Instrumentation Design and the National Electrical Code, are required to excel in this position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Electrical Engineers across locations.
• Create and design complete construction/maintenance packages based on project scope using P&ID and other project data.
• Ensure process safety standards are followed on all projects.
• Ensure safe installation of vendor systems.
• Complete projects within budget and schedule.
• Meet operational needs of customers.
• Travel may be required.

Drawing Packages May Include

• Instrument locations, control room, analyzer, layout and design of loading building, one-line diagrams, cable sizing, tray layouts, schematics for power, control, and shutdown circuits, PLC panels, junction boxes, and control layouts.
• Design of communication systems using fiber optics, Ethernet, conduits, and cable schedules.

Required Skills

This is a technical role requiring basic electrical knowledge, familiarity with the National Electric Code (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, NEMA standards, and IEC symbols.

Computer skills needed include Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Plant3D, CADworx, Autodesk Vault, and Adept.

Experience

• Associate degree in Instrument or Electrical Design, Trade School, or equivalent industry experience.
• 0-2 years of experience in industrial electrical and/or instrumentation.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with instrumentation in natural gas and liquids services.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications.
• Maintenance and construction knowledge.
• High ethical standards, safety focus, motivation, adaptability, and continuous learning mindset.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet, committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Disclaimer: This job description is a general overview and may change. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills.