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Instrumentation & Electrical Designer

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Prime Controls

2024-10-03 23:42:04

Job location Lewisville, Texas, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Engineering

Job description

Overview:
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 includingUsing 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!

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