Electrical & Controls Designer

hargroveepc; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Hargrove seeks an experienced Electrical & Controls Designer to support capital projects in Kingsport, TN. You will deliver electrical and control system design from concept through commissioning, working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in industrial electrical/controls design, strong NEC knowledge, and proficiency in AutoCAD or EPLAN.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical and controls design experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and applicable ISA standards.
• Experience developing MCC single-line diagrams, electrical room and equipment layouts, cable schedules, grounding and shielding plans, lighting and power distribution designs, and control wiring/interconnection diagrams.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, I/O Lists, Instrument Indexes, and Cause-and-Effect Diagrams.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar electrical design software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare loop drawings, wiring and connection diagrams, and panel wiring diagrams.
• Develop MCC single-line diagrams and electrical room layouts.
• Create grounding/shielding plans and lighting/power distribution designs.
• Produce control wiring/interconnection diagrams and control panel layouts.
• Support feasibility studies, scope development, cost estimating, and procurement package development.
• Assist construction, startup, and commissioning activities; resolve field design issues.

Skills

Industrial electrical design

Control systems design

AutoCAD

EPLAN

NEC knowledge

ISA standards

Project collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Technology or related

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Job description

Join Our Team

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Controls Designer to support capital projects within industrial manufacturing and process facilities. Responsible for electrical and control system design deliverables from concept development through construction, startup, and commissioning. Working alongside multidisciplinary project teams to help deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that support operational goals in Kingsport, TN.

What You'll Do

• Loop drawings
• Wiring and connection diagrams
• Junction box and terminal block layouts
• Panel wiring diagrams
• Cable schedules
• Conduit and cable routing plans
• MCC single-line drawings

• Equipment layouts
• Electrical room layouts
• Grounding and bonding plans
• Control system interconnection diagrams
• Control panel layouts
• Analyzer specifications

• Feasibility studies
• Scope development
• Cost estimating
• Procurement package development
• Construction support
• Startup and commissioning activities

Review vendor and fabrication drawings and help resolve field design issues.

Collaborate closely with engineering, construction, operations, and project management teams to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical and controls design experience supporting manufacturing, chemical, refining, or other industrial facilities.

Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable ISA standards .

Experience developing:

• MCC single-line diagrams
• Electrical room and equipment layouts
• Cable schedules
• Grounding and shielding plans
• Lighting and power distribution designs
• Control wiring and interconnection diagrams

Ability to interpret and utilize:

• P&IDs
• I/O Lists
• Instrument Indexes
• Cause-and-Effect Diagrams

Proficiency with AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar electrical design software.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, Instrumentation Technology, or related technical discipline

Experience supporting capital projects in process manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environments.

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.

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.