Senior I&E Designer - Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation

Actalent

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 99,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
PTO/Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an I&E Designer in Houston to perform electrical and instrumentation drafting for petrochemical and refinery facilities. You will develop installation documents, equipment specs, and design criteria while coordinating with multiple disciplines to deliver on-schedule project deliverables.

The role emphasizes deep technical expertise in industrial electrical systems, strong CAD skills, and leading a small team to meet project commitments with efficient layouts and compliant

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with NEC and industrial electrical design practices.
  • Ability to perform lighting level calculations and voltage drop analyses.
  • Experience sizing wiring, conduit, and overcurrent protection.
  • Experience with 480VAC and 15kV/5kV equipment and switchgear.
  • Strong CAD drafting standards across electrical and instrumentation deliverables.
  • 15+ years of relevant industrial experience expected.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed electrical design tasks for industrial facilities.
  • Create accurate installation documents from vendor drawings.
  • Develop equipment specifications for high- and medium-voltage gear.
  • Lead a small design team to meet project commitments.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated layouts.
  • Prepare construction cost estimates and project schedules.

Skills

NEC knowledge
Lighting design
Conduit routing
Cable tray routing
MCC loading
2D CAD (AutoCAD)
MicroStation
Revit
CADWorx
ElecDES
PLC/HMI/DCS
Team leadership
Electrical design

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD drafting

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation
Revit
CADWorx
ElecDES

Job description

Actalent is seeking an I&E Designer in Houston to perform electrical and instrumentation drafting for petrochemical and refinery facilities. You will develop installation documents, equipment specs, and design criteria while coordinating with multiple disciplines to deliver on-schedule project deliverables.

The role emphasizes deep technical expertise in industrial electrical systems, strong CAD skills, and leading a small team to meet project commitments with efficient layouts and compliant

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