Electrical Discipline Designer

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Discipline Designer to join our team. This role involves executing complex design tasks across multiple projects, requiring innovative and original solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in electrical design, particularly in pipeline stations and truck loading facilities. The Electrical Discipline Designer will work with minimal supervision, provide guidance to junior staff, and ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle complex design assignments across multiple projects, developing innovative solutions.
• Assist in creating project scopes, schedules, and budgets, ensuring execution aligns with project plans.
• Provide oversight and review of junior designers' work, delivering thorough redlines and feedback.
• Develops conduit and cable tray layouts, conduit and cable schedules, performs conduit and cable tray fill calculations, and generates cable and wire interconnection reports
• Creates drawings for Electrical enclosures, equipment, instruments, and installations details     
• Comprehend and modify the electrical and automation portion of P&IDs under engineering supervision
• Create Hazardous area classification drawings.
• Plans Electrical details and standards required for projects.
• Performs site visits to create sketches, red lines, and gather field information for design and as-built purposes.
• Performs design coordination, drawing reviews, and creating mark ups for designers and drafters 
• Expertly use AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical to develop detailed electrical designs - single power diagrams, schematics, interconnect diagrams, panel layouts and bill of materials. 
• Integrate client engineering standards into designs without engineering assistance.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards, including:
  • NEC 409
  • UL508A
  • NFPA 70
  • NEC 240, 250, 392
  • API RP 500
  • NEC – Chapter 3
• Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in at least one electrical design area.
• Understand the operations of pipeline stations and truck loading facilities, identifying major electrical components and explaining their interaction with mechanical systems.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education:
  • Associate’s degree (A.S.) in Drafting & Design or Engineering OR
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited university.
• Experience:
  • 6 years of engineering & design experience in a related field.
• Technical Skills & Knowledge:
  • Recognized as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Strong understanding of NEC 409 and UL508A standards.
  • Ability to review and refine junior designers' work with detailed redlines.
  • Familiarity with pipeline stations, truck loading facilities, and their electrical systems.
  • Capability to work independently with minimal supervision while driving projects forward.