Senior Electrical & Controls CAD Engineer
Quest Global
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Job summary
Quest Global in Houston, TX is seeking a seasoned control design engineer to translate complex electrical concepts into accurate CAD drawings and BOMs. You will maintain standards, resolve discrepancies, and support calculations and visualizations for Fortune 500 projects.
The role is on-site in Houston with NFPA 70 and UL 508A compliance focus. 5–8 years of experience and proficiency in COSMOS/NX are required, with a competitive benefits package offered.
Qualifications
- 5 to 8 years experience in control design.
- Proficient in 2D electrical and control system drafting (schematics, wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, panel layouts).
- Proficient in 3D electrical and control system modeling (equipment arrangement, cable routing, panel/enclosure integration).
- Strong understanding of electrical power, control, and signal wiring practices.
- Ability to read P&IDs and correlate with electrical documentation.
- Knowledge of NFPA 70 and UL 508A standards.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail.
- Produces accurate, organized, and error-free drawings and documentation.
- Maintains drawing consistency and adherence to company/customer standards.
- Identifies and resolves drawing discrepancies and design conflicts.
- Converts detailed technical solutions into CAD-models and derives related drawings.
- Prepares bills of material and other technical documents.
- Revises drawings or CAD-models according to requirements.
- Supports calculations or dimensioning by preparing suitable models.
- Supports the project team by creating suitable visualizations of solutions.
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Job description
Quest Global in Houston, TX is seeking a seasoned control design engineer to translate complex electrical concepts into accurate CAD drawings and BOMs. You will maintain standards, resolve discrepancies, and support calculations and visualizations for Fortune 500 projects.
The role is on-site in Houston with NFPA 70 and UL 508A compliance focus. 5–8 years of experience and proficiency in COSMOS/NX are required, with a competitive benefits package offered.
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