Sr Designer - E/I*

Keystone Engineering Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Salmon & Associates in the Pittsburgh area is seeking a Senior E/I Designer to support a client facility on a full-time, onsite basis. The role focuses on electrical/instrumentation/control system design and drafting for capital projects.

You will generate accurate AutoCAD packages, collaborate with engineers and plant staff, and participate in field verifications and project development. A AS in Drafting and 10–15 years of relevant experience are preferred; TWIC card and US work authorization

Qualifications

• AS in Drafting from an ABET-accredited program preferred.
• 10–15 years in plant facilities and/or consulting engineering.
• Ability to perform field trips and participate in project meetings.
• TWIC card and U.S. work authorization required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide design/drafting on electrical/instrumentation/control systems for plant capital projects.
• Prepare accurate design packages using AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to align with project scope.
• Work onsite at client facility in Pittsburgh area.
• Support project development from concept through issue.

Skills

Electrical/Instrumentation knowledge

AutoCAD

Field work/site visits

Communication skills

Team collaboration

TWIC Card

Education

AS in Drafting (ABET-accredited)

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.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.