I&E Designer II

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies is seeking an I&E Designer II for our Houston, TX office. The role focuses on designing instrument and electrical equipment, components, structures or systems, with hands-on drafting duties and engineering coordination.

The selected candidate should have at least 7 years of experience, be proficient in AutoCAD and PDMS, and have field exposure in the energy sector. A technical degree is preferred and a strong team player mindset is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience preferred.
• AutoCAD software experience required.
• PDMS software experience preferred.
• Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
• CARS software experience preferred.
• Field experience preferred.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts and working drawings with projections and standard specifications.
• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate preliminary designs.
• Perform sizing and electrical load calculations including cable and conduit sizing, voltage drop, and cable tray calculations.
• Develop or assist in development of control circuits for instrument components and motors.
• Conduct lighting photometric calculations and control.
• Prepare BOMs and procurement lists; revise as needed after engineering changes.
• Implement revisions per company standards under supervision of senior designers/engineers.
• Assemble information from multiple sources to create drawings/models.
• Identify and propose product improvements and cost reductions.
• Assist with field surveys and document existing conditions; propose design solutions.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Communication

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree (Technical Institution)

Tools

AutoCAD

PDMS

Microsoft Office

CARS

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking an I&E Designer II to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The I&E Designer II will perform assignments associated with designing instrument and electrical equipment, components, structures or systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views 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, as required to complete work assignments.
• Develop or assist in the development of control circuits for instrument components and motors.
• Perform and/or review lighting photometric calculations and control.
• Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete. Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
• Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
• Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
• Determine and initiate drawings/models based on optimal views relative to communicating construction desires as applicable.
• Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
• Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements
• Design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve them.
• Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of instrument systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
• Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of instrument parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
• Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
• Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
• Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
• Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience preferred.
• AutoCAD software experience required.
• PDMS software experience preferred.
• Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
• CARS software experience preferred.
• Field experience preferred.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
• Small/Medium project lead experience preferred.
• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirements.
• Ability to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirements.

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Working at Audubon

The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.

At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.

Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.

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