Electrical & Instrumentation Designer

Audubon Companies; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies in Canonsburg, PA seeks an Electrical/Instrumentation Designer to join our team. You will design electrical equipment, components, structures, or systems, and prepare complete design packages and drawings using CAD tools.

The role requires strong problem-solving and teamwork, with experience in AutoCAD, PDMS, and CADWorx, plus field surveys and ECO support. We value cost-effective solutions and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience preferred.
• AutoCAD software experience required.
• PDMS software experience preferred.
• Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
• CADWORX software experience preferred.
• Field experience preferred.
• Experience in onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
• Small/Medium project lead experience required.
• Large project lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete design packages including calculations and deliverables.
• Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including projections and standard specifications.
• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
• Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing, conduit sizing, voltage drop, and cable tray using charts and tables.
• Develop or assist in the development of control circuits for electrical components and motors.
• Perform and/or review lighting photometric calculations and control.
• Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.
• Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
• Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, BOMs and specifications when drawings are complete.
• Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards.
• Assemble information and reference drawings from various sources.
• Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
• Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.
• Assist with field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and recommending various design solutions.
• Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet standards.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
• Review and assist in preparation of O&M manuals.
• Assist with proposal compilation utilizing CAD equipment and graphic tools for high-level layouts and sketches.
• Utilize 2D or 3D CAD software to create layouts and fabrication drawings.
• Create technical specifications to facilitate procurement, fabrication, and installation.
• Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Team oriented environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree from Technical Institution

Tools

AutoCAD

PDMS

CADWORX

Microsoft Office

Job description

Audubon Companies in Canonsburg, PA seeks an Electrical/Instrumentation Designer to join our team. You will design electrical equipment, components, structures, or systems, and prepare complete design packages and drawings using CAD tools.

The role requires strong problem-solving and teamwork, with experience in AutoCAD, PDMS, and CADWorx, plus field surveys and ECO support. We value cost-effective solutions and compliance with industry standards.