E&I Designer - Substation

Saulsbury Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries located in Houston, Texas is seeking an Electrical, Instrument, & Controls Design Lead. The role involves leading the design of electrical and instrumentation systems for capital projects, along with providing oversight and support throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in industrial design, familiarity with AutoCAD, and strong knowledge of electrical standards. This position offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems.
• Experience with AutoCAD and design checking.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code.

Responsibilities

• Design process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems.
• Collaborate in a team environment to achieve objectives.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products.

Skills

Industrial design experience

AutoCAD

Electrical design knowledge

Instrumentation design knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s Degree in industrial technology

Tools

Piping & Instrument Diagrams

Job description

Overview

Function as an Electrical, Instrument, & Controls design lead on capital projects. Designing Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control systems required for project implementation as described in the scope of work. Providing design support and leadership to the Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control system construction group throughout the life of the project.

Responsibilities

• Design process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems in accordance with nationally recognized and company standards
• Work collaboratively with others in a team environment to accomplish objectives
• Design medium and low voltage power distribution and controls, control system wiring, plant lighting, electrical heat tracing, and the installation of process plant instrumentation
• Verify accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products and services in assigned areas of responsibility

Qualifications

• 5+ years industrial design experience in process plant instrumentation and electrical power systems
• Substation Design experience
• Design Checking experience
• EPC Design experience
• AutoCAD experience required
• Associate’s Degree in an industrial technology program or evaluated equivalent experience
• Medium Voltage Design Experience (Above 1000V)
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
• Strong working knowledge of electrical design (conduit and cable sizing, voltage drop calculations, hazardous location apparatus selection, cable tray sizing and specification, motor control schematic and wiring design, etc.)
• Working knowledge of instrumentation design (normal and energy‑limited circuit design, preparation of installation details, location plans, control panel layout and device selection, etc.)
• Familiarity with pneumatic, electronic and analytical instrumentation used to measure and control flow, temperature, pressure, level and analytical properties of fluids
• Proficiency in reading technical documentation including Piping & Instrument Diagrams, loop drawings, wiring schematics, and specifications
• Microsoft Office experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Midstream Gas Plant experience
• Transmission and Medium Voltage experience
• Lighting Design experience
• Heat Trace Design experience
• Field experience
• Refinery experience

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk the property and laydown yards
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Employer

Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.