Electrical Engineer

idexcel; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A global staffing and IT services organization is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer in Des Plaines, Illinois. Candidates should possess a B.S. degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering and have a minimum of five years' experience in process instrumentation, procurement, and construction. The role involves meeting project deadlines, producing P&IDs, and preparing electrical drawings. The organization values excellent teamwork and communication skills. An Equal Opportunity Employer, this firm fosters a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with process instrumentation, procurement, and construction.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Meeting budgeted hours and quality levels on assigned project work.
• Communicating project progress with the UOP Discipline Lead.
• Interfacing with disciplines to determine project requirements.
• Producing definitions of electrical requirements based on codes.
• Developing P&IDs and preparing electrical requirement documents.
• Preparing diagrams and drawings for control systems and layouts.
• Performing equipment-sizing calculations and recording changes.
• Identifying inconsistencies in specifications during design.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

B.S. degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Idexcel is a global staffing and IT services organization, with a mission to bring great people and great organizations together. Our diverse client base represents a wide range of industries, including technology, telecom, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, banking & financial services, food & commodities trading and federal organizations. Our teams of experienced recruiters directly work with client companies seeking exceptional people to help with their business initiatives.

Idexcel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Job Description

Immediate Need!

• Meeting budgeted hours, planned schedule, and agreed-upon level of quality on assigned project work.
• Communicating with the UOP Discipline Lead on progress on assigned project work.
• Interfacing with other disciplines to determine project instrument requirements.
• Producing a complete definition of electrical requirements incorporating applicable code and customer requirements.
• Developing P&IDs.
• Preparing electrical requirement documents for the designer, fabricator, and installer.
• Preparing single-line diagrams and electrical schematics for control of motors, electric heaters, and panelboards.
• Preparing electrical area classification drawings.
• Preparing power wiring, instrument wiring, grounding, lighting and receptacle layout drawings.
• Preparing panelboard and junction box layout drawings.
• Preparing installation details for electrical.
• Preparing heat-tracing calculations and heat-tracing layout drawings and isometrics.
• Preparing cable schedules for power wiring and instrument cable.
• Preparing electrical equipment requisitions and electrical equipment cost tabulations.
• Performing equipment-sizing calculations for switchgear, motor control equipment, cable, etc.
• Recording electrical changes on the P&IDs in preparation for internal checks, customer checks, official release, and revisions.
• Identifying inconsistencies and problems that may be present on equipment specifications or P&IDs during the design phase.
• Determining if electrical revisions are required based on equipment specification revisions.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum (5) years of experience with process instrumentation, procurement, and construction.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.