I & C Designer II

Jobtailor

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Electrical Designer to develop instrumentation and controls deliverables for EPC projects in a primarily on-site role in New York. You will prepare instrument plans, loop diagrams, wiring drawings, and control-system architecture while coordinating with multiple disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 2–7 years of electrical design experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and familiarity with field instrumentation and interfaces such as DCS/PLC/SCADA.

Qualifications

Associates degree in Drafting Technology, Electrical Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience.
2–7 years of electrical design experience in industrial, power, energy, manufacturing, or EPC settings.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and industry-standard design software.
Experience developing electrical design deliverables from sketches, specs, and marked-up drawings.
Working knowledge of field instrumentation: pressure, flow, level, temperature, control valves, analytical instruments.
Understanding of control system interfaces including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and HMI.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently within multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred: EPC project environment experience and familiarity with standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, NEMA).
Proficiency with S3D, Revit, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

Develop instrumentation and controls design deliverables for EPC and consulting projects.
Prepare and maintain instrument location plans, installation details, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and instrument index updates.
Produce control system architecture drawings, junction box layouts, cable schedules, and instrument hookups details.
Update P&ID markups and instrument references; review vendor documentation for project integration.
Coordinate instrumentation with process, piping, electrical, mechanical, and other disciplines; participate in reviews and constructability evaluations.
Conduct field walkdowns and site assessments to verify conditions and support execution.
Assist in developing project estimates, schedules, and design execution plans; mentor junior staff.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD

Field instrumentation

Control system interfaces

EPC project experience

Education

Associates degree in Drafting/Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Smart 3D

Revit

AutoCAD Plant 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Develop instrumentation and controls design deliverables for EPC and consulting projects.
Prepare and maintain:
Instrument location plans
Instrument installation details
Loop diagrams
Interconnection and wiring diagrams
Instrument index updates
Control system architecture drawings
Junction box and marshalling cabinet layouts
Cable schedules and routing drawings
Instrument hookups and tubing details
P&ID markups and instrument references
Coordinate instrumentation designs with process, piping, electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural disciplines.
Review vendor documentation and incorporate equipment information into project deliverables.
Participate in design reviews, model reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and constructability evaluations.
Perform field walkdowns and site assessments to verify existing conditions and support project execution.
Support engineering teams with drawing updates, design changes, and technical documentation.
Apply company standards, client specifications, and industry codes to all design work.
Assist in developing project estimates, schedules, and design execution plans.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers and drafters as needed.

Requirements

Associates degree in Drafting Technology, Electrical Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 2-7 years of electrical design experience supporting industrial, power, energy, manufacturing, or EPC projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and other industry-standard design software.
Experience developing electrical design deliverables from engineering sketches, specifications, and marked-up drawings.
Working knowledge of field instrumentation including:
Pressure transmitters
Flow instruments
Level instruments
Temperature instruments
Control valves
Analytical instrumentation
Understanding of control system interfaces including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently while supporting multidisciplinary project teams.
Preferred
Experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project environments.
Proficiency with Smart 3D (S3D), Revit, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or MicroStation.
Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, and applicable industry standards.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing instrumentation and controls design deliverables for EPC projects, with proficiency in AutoCAD and a strong understanding of field instrumentation and control system interfaces. Capable of coordinating multidisciplinary teams and providing technical guidance to junior staff.

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