Lead I&E Designer
Job in
Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, 46411, USA
Listed on 2026-02-08
Listing for:
CONTECH CONTROL SERVICES
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Merrillville, IN (45min from downtown Chicago)
The Lead I&E Designer is seeking team-oriented professionals who have expert knowledge of Instrument and Electrical Design, related to Control Systems Projects.
Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Lead I&E Designer performs a wide range of duties which include some or all of the following:
- Instrument and Electrical Design Lead for the delivery of large complex control system projects. This includes new installations and modifications to existing systems
- Lead a team of designers during site surveys to gather information, reconcile, and organize
- Develop or modify the following: cable block diagram, instrument location plans, installation details, wiring drawings, relay logic, loop diagrams, instrument index, P&’s, cable schedules, power & grounding, motor schematics, fiber optics, panel schedules, control room layouts, etc.
- Develop fabrication drawings and Bill of Material for the following: control panels, field junction boxes, power distribution, and others
- Develop Engineering Scope of Work, Construction Scope of Work, Instrument Specifications, Electrical Specifications and Proposals
- Responsible for meeting all Client’s drawing and document control requirements
- Control System cutover and Electrical startup experience
- Maintain and Report to the Project Manager the following: project schedule, weekly progress reports, utilize rules of credit, etc.
- Coordinate work and execution with other project disciplines, such as: systems configuration, fabrication, field construction, vendors, and sub-contractors
- Other duties as assigned
The Lead I&E Designer requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Associate's degree in Computer Drafting and Design or Engineering Technology. Equivalent experience will be considered
- Minimum of 15 years of I/E design experience directly related to the Primary Duties and Responsibilities noted above
- Extensive experience with design associated with control systems (DCS, SIS, PLC, etc.)
- Knowledge of field instrumentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Auto Cad and/or Microstation
- Working knowledge of SPI is a plus
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
- Familiar with document Management software or equivalent
- Position Type:
Full Time - Standard
Hours:
Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30pm
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