Industrial Electrical & Instrument Designer - Field Lead

Orbital Engineering, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrument Designer to support our Baton Rouge, LA office.

The role involves coordinating with Designers and Engineers on multiple projects for industrial clients, and meeting with clients, performing field walks, and developing multi-disciplined proposals. The position requires five years of electrical/instrument design experience, proficiency with AutoCAD and Plant 3D, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Five (5) plus years’ electrical and instrument design and technician experience with clients in pipeline, chemical, refining, terminal, and/or power industries.
• High School Diploma is required.
• Design and drafting experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation products.
• Thorough understanding of and aptitude for current computer software, including CAD systems, and general Office Products.
• Working knowledge of the NEC and industry standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D & AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Experience with 3D Modeling.
• Experience with InTools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing detailed engineering schedules and man-hour budgets for projects.
• Perform and/or participate in site visits and field walks.
• Coordinates and develops drawings and associated documents for projects.
• Develops and compiles engineering design packages.
• Work in a team environment supporting multiple projects at one time.
• Assist Engineers and direct less experienced Designers in the design, drafting, and development of installation drawings.
• Reviewing vendor shop/fabrication drawings/documents.
• Ensures that Client, Industry, and Orbital guidelines, standards, and practices are being followed.
• Capability to perform quality control checks of design packages.
• Manage and schedule an design and drafting team.
• Develop estimates and proposals for new multi-disciplined work.

Skills

Electrical design

Instrument design

Client coordination

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

AutoCAD Plant 3D

InTools

3D Modeling

Job description

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrument Designer to support our Baton Rouge, LA office.

The role involves coordinating with Designers and Engineers on multiple projects for industrial clients, and meeting with clients, performing field walks, and developing multi-disciplined proposals. The position requires five years of electrical/instrument design experience, proficiency with AutoCAD and Plant 3D, and strong teamwork and communication skills.