Senior Instrumentation Designer - Systems & Controls Lead

Kent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Designer to be based in Clear Lake, TX. You will perform routine to complex design assignments across Instrumentation, Electrical, Analyzers and Controls/Safety Systems, coordinating with resources and vendors to deliver on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have extensive drafting design experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of technical work experience.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Proficient design skills using AutoCAD, Raster Design, Acrobat DC, SPI.
• Extensive knowledge of design/drafting technology.
• Able to work independently with little or no direction.
• Able to work cooperatively with others in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Independently develops complete, quality, on time and on budget design packages covering Instrumentation, Electrical, Analyzers, Controls/Safety Systems Scopes.
• Prepares all related package deliverables from scratch or modifies existing material including engineering deliverables like specification sheets etc., in consultation with the primary engineering resource.
• Coordinates with plant resources and vendors as needed to research information, obtain quotes, prepare BOMs etc.
• Supports field assignments as required including field validations (walk-throughs), verifying existing equipment for design or records verification.
• Quality assurance for personal work assignments.
• Checks the work of other designers and drafters as required.
• Prepares accurate man-hour estimates for work and for changes in design.
• Keeps supervisor informed of progress.
• Participates in client presentations and/or other meetings as needed.
• Assures project and company procedures are followed.
• Must be able to perform the functions of lower/higher classifications based on business needs.

Skills

10+ years experience

Independent worker

Team player

Design/drafting knowledge

Self-motivated

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Raster Design

Acrobat DC

SPI

Job description

Kent is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Designer to be based in Clear Lake, TX. You will perform routine to complex design assignments across Instrumentation, Electrical, Analyzers and Controls/Safety Systems, coordinating with resources and vendors to deliver on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have extensive drafting design experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.