I&E Designer II - Instrument & Electrical CAD

auduboncorporatecareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies in Houston, TX is seeking an I&E Designer II to join our team. The role designs instrument and electrical equipment, components, structures, or systems and prepares detailed drawings from layouts and working drawings.

Responsibilities include sizing calculations, developing control circuits, BOMs, ECOs, and field surveys. Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, PDMS) and offshore/oil & gas experience are preferred.

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, 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

CAD drafting

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

PDMS

Microsoft Office

CARS

Job description

Audubon Companies in Houston, TX is seeking an I&E Designer II to join our team. The role designs instrument and electrical equipment, components, structures, or systems and prepares detailed drawings from layouts and working drawings.

Responsibilities include sizing calculations, developing control circuits, BOMs, ECOs, and field surveys. Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, PDMS) and offshore/oil & gas experience are preferred.