Senior Electrical Designer with SmartPlant 3D

ESPO Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global EPC firm is looking for a Senior Electrical Designer in Houston. This contract-to-hire position requires expertise in SmartPlant 3D and a strong electrical design background. You will be responsible for various design tasks across numerous projects in the refining and renewable energy sectors, collaborating with project teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Benefits

PTO

Group Health and Dental Insurance

401k

Qualifications

• 7+ years of design experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience with SmartPlant 3D and AutoCAD required.
• Three years in refinery, gas processing, or pipeline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design physical layouts for electrical components.
• Plan and develop drawing deliverables.
• Review design deliverables for quality assurance.

Skills

Electrical Design

SmartPlant 3D

AutoCAD

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate's degree and 8 years related experience

9 years progressive detailing and design experience

Job description

Senior Electrical Designer with SmartPlant 3D

Senior Electrical Designer with SmartPlant 3D

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Senior Electrical Designer with SmartPlant 3D Location: Houston, TX.
Job type: Contract to Hire

Our global EPC Firm client is hiring a Senior Electrical Designer for contract-to-hire opportunity in Houston, TX.

Must have:
Recent SmartPlant 3D experience.
Electrical Design experience.
Strong work history with tenure at a company.

The Electrical Designer will work on a diverse portfolio of projects with various clients in the refining, midstream, chemicals and renewable market industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design physical layouts for grounding, duct bank, conduit, cable tray, and lighting.
• Plan and develop a full range of drawing deliverables such as one-lines, motor schematics, hazardous areas, grounding, duct bank, lighting, power, cable tray, installation details, and section/elevations.
• Perform calculations for grounding, duct bank, conduit, cable tray, and lighting.
• Follow all company, client, and project design and drafting standards.
• Execute, organize, and maintain project revisions to designs and drawings in a logical and well-structured manner.
• Interpret and apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Review design deliverables for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
• Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into electrical design and layouts.
• Coordinate drafting and design efforts with both internal and external clients and vendors.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience or associate's degree and 8 years related experience or 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
• Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings. Strong preference for experience in SmartPlant 3D and AutoCAD
• Three or more years of refinery, gas processing, or pipeline experience preferred.
• Experience in Class I Division 2 Groups B, C, D hazardous areas is a plus.
• Good understanding and ability to navigate NEC code, Electricity Basics, and CAD Standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Must be willing to travel to the job site and meet with clients and construction personnel to scope the project and answer construction problems as needed.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

ESPO Corporation
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965

ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Engineering

• Industries

  Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

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