Sr Designer - E/I*

Cornerstone Surveying & Mapping; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Salmon & Associates, a Keystone family company, seeks a Senior E/I Designer for a Pittsburgh area client site. This full-time, on-site role supports a Capital Projects Team by performing design and drafting for electrical/instrumentation/controls projects, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines, and delivering accurate design packages for construction.

The position requires 10–15 years of plant facility experience, strong AutoCAD skills, TWIC card, and the ability to work with

Qualifications

• AS in Drafting from an ABET-accredited program.
• 10–15 years of experience in plant facility assignments and/or consulting engineering office positions.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical/instrumentation systems and installation details for industrial applications.
• Ability to make field trips and participate in project meetings.
• Ability to help determine design manhour requirements to support deliverables estimates.
• Basic computer skills in addition to hands-on experience with AutoCAD.
• Current TWIC Card needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate.
• Attention to detail.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Responsibilities

• Seek a senior designer for a long-term assignment at a client facility in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
• Work full-time onsite within a Capital Projects Team.
• Provide design/drafting on electrical/instrumentation/controls projects.
• Work within a design team responsible for the execution of engineering and design packages to be issued for construction.
• Collaborate with plant staff, engineers, and other disciplines to develop drawing package content for installations.
• Assist project engineering and discipline engineers with supporting information during project development through final issue.
• Conduct field research and coordinate with stakeholders on scope details within the E/I Discipline.
• Generate accurate and representative design packages using AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines to align with project scope.
• Support technical staff and other E/I designers to ensure team delivery.
• Follow client standards and project procedures.
• Promote safety in all aspects of involvement.

Skills

Written communication

Field trips

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

AS in Drafting (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Salmon & Associates has been providing quality onsite engineering and design service to clients throughout the Gulf Coast industrial corridor since 1978. Within the area's extensive refinery, petrochemical, fertilizer, and metallurgical industries, Salmon & Associates sets the standards for quality work delivered in the most professional, cost-efficient manner.

Salmon & Associated has joined Keystone’s family of companies, which includes: Keystone Engineering Inc., Milestone Project Services, SIS SILverstone, and VeraPro.

Our varied and extensive experience indicates that successful projects come down to personnel. We incorporate their individual skills in a process that’s geared toward excellence. The intentional pairing of people and process is the reason why clients know that they can trust their projects in the hands of Keystone. Services Offered: 3D Laser Scanning, Controls & Automation, Construction Management, Design & Drafting, Engineering: Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Process, Functional Safety, Information Technology, Instrumentation, On-Site Services, Operations & Commissioning Support, Procurement, Project Management.

Salmon & Associates is currently seeking a Senior E/I Designer for a Pittsburgh Area onsite client position.

Position Type: Full-time

Location: Pittsburgh Area Client Facility

Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office/Sedentary, Plant

Travel Requirements: Occasional site visits required.

Essential Functions

• Seeking a senior designer for a long-term assignment at a client facility in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
• Work full-time onsite within a Capital Projects Team.
• Provide design/drafting on a wide variety of electrical/instrumentation/control system plant capital projects.
• Work within a design team responsible for the execution of engineering and design packages to be issued for construction.
• Work with plant staff, engineers, and other disciplines to develop drawing package content necessary for successful installations.
• Assist project engineering and discipline engineers with supporting information during project development/funding stages through final issue.
• Perform necessary field research and conduct communications with stakeholders on scope details within the E/I Discipline.
• Generate accurate and representative design packages using AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines to align with the overall project scope.
• Provide experience and skills to assist technical staff and other E/I designers with helpful input that ensures a team effort delivery on projects.
• Follow all client standards and project execution procedures
• Promote safety in all aspects of involvement.

Requirements

• AS in Drafting from an ABET-accredited program (Preferred).
• 10-15 years of experience in plant facility assignments and/or consulting engineering office positions.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical/instrumentation systems and installation details for industrial applications.
• Ability to make field trips and participate in project meetings
• Ability to help determine design manhour requirements to support deliverables estimates
• Basic computer skills in addition to hands-on experience with AutoCAD.
• Current TWIC Card needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate.
• Attention to detail
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.