Job Title:            Instrumentation & Electrical Designer       Department:    Engineering – E&I Design Reports to:        E&I Design Manager FLSA Status:    Non-Exempt Introducing Prime Controls Established in 1991, Prime Controls is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients' industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of over 750 employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the South-Central United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees' well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. What You Will Do As a Senior Instrumentation and Electrical Designer, you will be responsible for the electrical design, layout, and drafting of industrial facilities, primarily oil and gas. The senior designer will take client/project requirements, direction from engineer, national and customer standards and produce designs that meet those requirements, as well as direct and mentor other designers.   A Typical Day at Prime Controls + Performs client contact duties when required by the project engineer, project manager, or account manager (PM/AM). + Coordinates with project engineer, PM/AM, and other disciplined engineers. + Performs site investigations. + Responsible for specification adherence. + Cost estimating to assist the project engineer. + Performs wire and conduit sizing calculations, voltage drop calculations, and conduit fill calculations. + Develop MCC layout(s) based on calculation data, including motor starter/VFD/Soft Starter or other loads circuit protector sizing + Size VFD line/load reactors + Responsible for designing: + Site Electrical (ductbanks, lighting, power, and control) plans + Electrical one-lines, and schematics + Site Grounding plans + Facility Lighting plans + Electrical room layouts + Cable tray plans + Heat Trace plans + Area classification drawings based on P&IDs, piping and plot plans + Instrument layout plans What You Will Bring The Basic + 10 years of experience in instrumentation and electrical design + Bachelor of Science Degree in electrical engineering technology or equivalent experience in I & E Design + Strong experience with AutoCAD including + Using blocks + Using XREFs + Developing templates + Import and Export of data and drawings + 3D Cable tray design experience, preferably in Revit. + Grounding and lightning protection design in accordance with NEC article 250 and NFPA 780 + Willingness to learn and use grounding and lightning protection design software + Experience with SKM is desired.  Especially exporting to AutoCAD. + Experience with AGI32 is desired.  Especially exporting to AutoCAD. + Ability to read, understand, and apply customer standards. + Ability to help create and follow company processes. + Navisworks experience + SharePoint experience What We Offer: Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including, but not limited to:   + Health, Dental, and Vision coverage + Flexible Spending Account(s) + Generous PTO + Numerous culture events + 401k matching and more! Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer.   Powered by JazzHR