Electrical & Instrumentation Designer

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Mississippi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Designer to support industrial projects in fast-paced manufacturing and chemical plant environments. You will perform routine to moderately complex design tasks while assisting engineers and senior designers on larger projects.

The role requires a strong background in electrical and instrumentation design, field experience, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple project priorities, ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical and instrumentation systems for industrial environments.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical and instrumentation design experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project deliverables with Engineers and Senior Designers.
• Perform field investigations, collect measurements, and develop as-built documentation of existing systems.
• Prepare, review, and maintain electrical/instrumentation drawings including P&IDs, single-line diagrams, motor schematics, I/O drawings, panel schedules, and cable routing.
• Develop material take-offs (MTOs) and assist with estimating material requirements.
• Support multiple projects while meeting schedules and deadlines.
• Interface with other engineering disciplines and project teams.
• Participate in fieldwork/site visits to support design development.

Skills

PLC systems

DCS

Motor schematics

P&IDs

Single-line diagrams

Logic drawings

MicroStation

Excel

Word

AutoCAD

PDMS/E3D

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology, CAD or related field preferred

Tools

MicroStation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

AutoCAD

PDMS/E3D

Job description

Hargrove is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Designer to support industrial projects in a fast-paced manufacturing and chemical plant environment. This role is responsible for performing routine to moderately complex design assignments while supporting engineers and senior designers on larger projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and instrumentation design, field experience, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple project priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with Engineers and Senior Designers to develop and execute project deliverables.
• Perform field investigations, collect measurements, and develop as-built documentation of existing systems.
• Prepare, review, and maintain a variety of electrical and instrumentation drawings, including:
  • P&IDs
  • Single-line diagrams
  • Motor schematics
  • I/O drawings
  • Panel schedules and loading calculations
  • Cable tray routing layouts
  • CCS and M&E databases
• Develop material take-offs (MTOs) and assist with estimating material requirements for projects.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting established schedules and deadlines.
• Interface effectively with other engineering disciplines and project teams.
• Participate in fieldwork and site visits to support design development and project execution.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and development of advanced design skills.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate Degree in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or related field preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical and instrumentation design experience.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Experience designing electrical and instrumentation systems, including:
  • PLC systems
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Motor schematics
  • P&IDs
  • Single-line diagrams
  • Logic drawings
• Proficiency with:
  • MicroStation (preferred)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
• AutoCAD experience will also be considered.
• PDMS/E3D experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform design work in congested operating facilities.
• Strong fieldwork experience in industrial environments.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to safely navigate industrial facilities and project sites.

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.