Electrical & I&C Design Engineer

Fast Switch

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 68,880 - 89,544

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced Electrical & I&C Design Engineer for a contract role. The ideal candidate will be proficient in CAD design tools and have experience in industrial controls systems design. Responsibilities include preparing detailed electrical drawings and managing multiple projects. This position offers competitive pay and benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

Must have a strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and design principles.
Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards is essential.
Preferred experience designing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems.

Responsibilities

Prepare electrical and instrumentation and controls (I&C) drawings.
Develop detailed schematics for electrical power and industrial control systems.
Manage and schedule assigned work in support of multiple projects.

Skills

Proficient with CAD design tools

Experience with Industrial Controls Systems Design

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to identify issues and develop solutions

Education

Associate’s degree in Drafting and Design

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

SMAP 3D electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Product Data Management (PDM) systems

Job description

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Electrical & I&C Designer needed for long-term contract or contract-to-hire opportunity. Onsite in Huntsville, AL.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Prepare electrical and instrumentation and controls (I&C) drawings.
Proficient with CAD design tools such as SMAP 3D electrical, AutoCAD Electrical or other electrical related drawing packages essential for creating detailed electrical plans, drawings and design products
Proficient developing detailed schematics (e.g. wiring diagrams, functional control logic diagrams (FCLDs etc.) for electrical power and industrial control systems
Prepare cable design drawings to include schematics. physical layouts, BOMs, assembly notes and views and projections.
Prepare designs for manufacture, installation, and test
Must have a strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and design principles
Experience w/ Industrial Controls Systems Design and Industrial Automation Systems preferred and a strong plus
Experience designing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems or systems utilizing PLCs a strong plus.
Experience working on projects supporting the nuclear industry or other industries w/ strict QA program such as NQA-1 a strong plus
Familiarity to ANSI Y14.100 and related drawing standards
Familiarity with International Electronics Commission (IEC) standards 61082 and 60617
Working Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards
Familiarity with National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) standards
Familiarity of control panel design, both 2D and 3D, Working knowledge of UL-508A a strong plus.
Must be able to manage and schedule assigned work in support of multiple projects. and work in a collaborative multidiscipline engineering environment.
Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions during the design and implementation phases
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with all team members within the Mechanical, Electrical and Process Disciplines.
Preferred Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems
Preferred Associate’s degree in Drafting and Design and/or equivalent electrical design experience. BS in Engineering or related field also acceptable.