Experienced Drafter - Electrical Design

About Us

Enterprise Automation, a Tetra Tech company, is a leading professional services firm specializing in automation consulting and systems integration. Enterprise Automation serves a variety of process-driven industries, including water and wastewater, oil and gas, life sciences, materials handling, and energy. Our focus is to provide best-in-class services and solutions to our clients. We take great pride in our accountability-driven culture and strive to maintain our reputation as a valued and trusted advisor.

Life at EA

As a premier professional services firm, building our business becomes synonymous with investing in our team - investment which starts long before onboarding. We invest in recruiting to ensure we only hire the "good lab partners" which maximizes collaboration within the team. On a typical first day, our new staff are personally welcomed by the Leadership Team of the company and kicked off for training. After initial training, employee development plans keep everyone accountable to chasing continuous improvement. In an average week, our team is participating in company sponsored fitness programs, enjoying catered lunch and learns, and much more. While we can't list every one of our numerous benefits here, it's thanks to the diverse perspectives of our new and seasoned professionals alongside the open ears of our management that we have continued to be one of OC's best places to work – winning awards consistently since 2018.

Who are you?

• Are you compelled to do great work?
• Do you feed off talented peers analyzing your work to improve it, and vice versa?
• Does getting details right drive you?
• Is applying technology fun?
• Is it inspiring to take extra steps to create lasting value?
• Do you want team members as good as you are?
• Do you want to push yourself to grow as a professional?

This is the mindset shared within the EA environment and the expectation we have of each other. Even with this focus we are lighthearted and enjoy spending time together at the end of the day, we can count on each other. Is this your ideal work environment? See our website to learn more about our culture.

Experienced Drafter - Electrical Design

We are seeking an experienced designer, familiar with electrical drafting tools such as AutoCAD electrical and ePlan, to join our growing team for immediate openings. Apply now, your application will be reviewed and if you meet the requirements of the position, you will receive an invitation to move forward in the interview process. Enterprise Automation’s specialty is designing, building, and implementing mission critical industrial control systems. When it has to be done right the first time and reliability is paramount, the EA team is second to none.

Attributes of typical Enterprise Automation projects:

• Industries served include water/wastewater, chemical, life sciences, and manufacturing
• Clients have mission critical facilities, processes, or plants where reliability is key
• Medium to large size SCADA applications to control and monitor industrial equipment and processes, typical components include: 10-30 virtualized computers, 4 layered networks, 1-50 field controllers, redundant data servers, data streams to business systems, 1-2 electrical panels
• EA’s solutions are highly documented
• Project sizes from $50k to $3M, 1 month to 3 years in duration
• Engineers typically have 1 to 4 projects active at a given time

Responsibilities and expectations:

• Operate according to EA’s core values (see our website to confirm EA is the perfect environment for you)
• Meet or exceed annual billable target
• Perform all work in accordance with company engineering practices and quality methodologies
• Critical thinking, clearly articulating wider impacts of technical decisions
• Maintain and develop tools for work efficiency and production improvements
• Proactively, clearly, and routinely communicate with team members and managers
• Disciplined using EA's methodology yielding industry leading quality and reliability
• Execute projects that meet EA's expectations in within project scope and budget
• Provides technical mentorship, training, and support to other team members
• Be proactive in recognizing project risk

Desired Skills & Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree is not required, but verifiable technical training is required. Preferably from vocational schools or programs rather than self-guided programs
• Industry experience of 5 years. Automation or Controls drafting, and design experience preferred
• AutoCAD Electrical training, familiarity, and experience is a must. You will be expected from day 1 to be able to operate in this toolset to produce project deliverables for low voltage PLC control panels, under the direction of engineering guidance
• Clear communication, both verbal and written is mandatory
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent planning and organization habits, consistent follow through
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Process control and/or automation experience is preferred

If you meet the requirements of the role for the open position you will receive an invitation to move forward in the interview process.

We never overstate our abilities or compromise our standards. Most of our clients want a collaborative, long term relationship with their integrator, and our proven methodologies and best practices ensure that our clients’ high expectations are always met. We are successful because we believe in and live our core values.

This is an in-office position.

Administrative Info

Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000 annually

Number of openings: 1

Desired Start Date: Immediate opening

Location Office: Irvine

Department: Engineering

EEO Type: Technical

Job Industry: EngineerinG

Job Function: Design