E&I Designer

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Beaumont, TX:
Full time:
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What You'll Be Doing  
** Job Scope:
** Generally responsible for performing routine design of less complex engineering assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex electrical and instrumentation engineering assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision in our Nederland office.  
** Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
*** Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.
* Recognizing and communicating project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.
* Producing installation details, motor control center single lines, electric room layouts, motor control elementaries, connection diagrams, cable schedules, control panel layouts and grounding, lighting, power and instrumentation plans under minimal supervision.
* Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.
* On-site assistance during startup.
* Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting personnel in the department.
* Coordinating work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead.
* Providing discipline lead with the current status of project work, including identification of delays or improvements in the projected finish date.
* Conferring with clients to determine scopes of work and interact with clients on technical matters
* Producing 480

VAC equipment specifications with engineering review and approval.
* Producing 15kV/5kV equipment specifications with engineering review and approval.
* Producing electrical installation specifications with engineering review and approval.
* Complete understanding of the skills and experience required to perform design functions.
* Proactively lead and coordinate the efforts of a design staff to achieve scope, schedule and budget objectives.
* Mentoring subordinates.
* Participating in team or cross-discipline checks to insure coordination between the design disciplines.
* Checking calculations made by other designers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practice.
* Determining construction quantities and provide construction cost estimates.
* Delegating work to designers in proportion to their technical skills and experience, then following up for support to ensure efficient progress and quality.
* Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines in proportion to their technical skills and experience, then following up for support to ensure efficient progress and quality.
* Participating in the planning of training programs, continuous education opportunities and professional development of staff.  # Ideal Background  
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* Education:

** Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is preferred.
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* Experience:

** This position requires a minimum 1 year of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation design.  
** Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*** Knowledge and application of the current version of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
* Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.
* Ability to perform lighting level calculations.
* Ability to size wire, conduit and overcurrent protection for both lighting and power applications.
* Ability to perform voltage drop calculations.
* Ability to route conduit and cable tray.
* Ability to calculate tray and conduit fill.
* Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal…