Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Designer

Pond & Company

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 87,100 - 124,900

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Houston is looking for a Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Designer with 5-10 years of experience in energy projects. You will create electrical designs and collaborate with engineers to meet project goals and compliance standards. Proficiency in AutoCAD and a strong grasp of electrical design principles are essential. The position offers a full-time role within a dynamic team focused on innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

5-10 years of experience as an Electrical Designer focused on energy projects.
Proficient in AutoCAD and CADWorx for electrical design and drafting.
Solid understanding of power distribution and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Create accurate electrical drawings using AutoCAD and CADWorx.
Revise designs based on input from engineers and clients.
Ensure designs comply with relevant codes and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical Design Principles

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Troubleshooting Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Designer

Base Pay Range

$87,100.00/yr - $124,900.00/yr

About the Position

We are searching for an experienced Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Designer to join our growing Energy team. In this role, you will support a variety of energy projects, including oil and gas, fuels, renewables, and power delivery systems such as substations and electrical distribution networks. You will be responsible for creating accurate electrical drawings and designs using AutoCAD and CADWorx suite of products, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards. As an Electrical Designer, you will work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to create solutions that meet project objectives, timelines, and budgets. You will also revise and update designs based on engineering input, client feedback, and field changes, ensuring all designs comply with relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE). This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse energy projects and contribute to innovative solutions that drive progress in the energy sector.

Experience and Qualifications

5-10 years of experience as an Electrical Designer, with a focus on energy projects such as oil & gas, fuels, power delivery (substations, transmission, and distribution), or renewables
Proficient in AutoCAD, CADWorx, and AutoCAD Electrical for electrical design and drafting
Solid understanding of electrical design principles, including power distribution and electrical systems for energy facilities
Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on efficient and effective design solutions
Ability to work effectively within a team, demonstrate a positive attitude, and contribute to group success
Keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate designs
Ability and willingness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving industry

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function & Industries

Design and Engineering

Engineering Services, Oil and Gas, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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