E/I Designer

Hargrove and Associates, Inc; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Hargrove and Associates, Inc is seeking an experienced Electrical/Instrumentation CAD designer to deliver complete design packages for industrial facilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and field electricians to meet project requirements and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD and 8+ years of relevant drafting experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD is required.
• 8+ years of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation drafting and design.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Knowledge of NFPA-70, IEEE, ISA, OSHA standards.
• Ability to collaborate with mechanical, process, and civil teams and engineers.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical and instrumentation deliverables using CAD software.
• Prepare schematics, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and plot plans in industrial facilities.
• Prepare BOMs, cable schedules, device and component lists, and scopes of work.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and contractors to meet project requirements.
• Ensure designs comply with regulatory and safety standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical design

Instrumentation knowledge

Conduit & cable sizing

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD

Job description

What You'll Be Doing Job Scope:

Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete design of complex electrical and instrumentation assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level requires extensive progressive experience in electrical and instrumentation design and involves applying advanced design techniques and analysis. This position requires some supervision of less experienced personnel. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Create electrical and instrumentation deliverables using CAD software. Typical deliverables include creating or modifying single-line diagrams, schematics, loop diagrams, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), control panels, grounding detail drawings, cable tray routing, heat tracing details/circuits and equipment locations (Plot Plans) in industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Collaborate with other designer crafts to ensure electrical and instrumentation will be installed with minimum impact to civil or mechanical applications.
• Prepare bills of materials (BOMs), cable schedules, device and component lists, and scopes of work.
• Collaborate with mechanical, process, and structural teams & engineers, as well as contractors and field electricians, to ensure design package meets project requirement and customer expectation.
• Ensure designs comply with regulatory and safety standards, such as the National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), IEEE, ISA, OSHA, and company standards & policies.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.

Ideal Background Education:

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is required.

Certification:

Certification is not required at this level.

Experience:

This position requires 8+ years of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation drafting and design.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Proficient with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical. Able to perform technical calculations for conduit & cable tray sizes, lighting & power transformers, panel and switchgear sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, and motor protection.

Knowledge of electrical power systems (low and medium voltage)

Knowledge of industrial instrumentation, including sensors, switches, transducers, transmitters, and control valves.

Strong attention to detail, analytical problem-solving abilities, and effective communication for team coordination.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level.

We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Hargrove is passionate about serving our clients within our industry and the local economy, and we recognize that our impact goes beyond building great projects. Our extraordinary teammates serve the community with their time, talent, and generosity. The Hargrove team is a family whose volunteerism makes a huge impact on our communities, and The Hargrove Foundation is the vehicle for making a true difference in the lives of others. We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. Hargrove has consistently been ranked one of the "Best Firms to Work For" by organizations such as ZweigWhite and Business Alabama. We pair expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe. Our teammates strive to expand their knowledge and contribute to the success of the organization. Stay informed about new opportunities that are relevant to your profile.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.