Electrical Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Designer

Location: West Houston, TX (Westchase area)

Summary: Electrical designer experienced in developing power and controls design packages for various industrial facilities, including lift and pump stations. This role involves collaborating with a team of drafters, designers, and engineers in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. The ideal candidate is proficient in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical & MicroStation with strong drafting skills.

General Responsibilities: 

· Develop comprehensive electrical design packages, including plans, elevations, details, diagrams, schematics, and schedules for various industrial facilities with minimal supervision.

· Apply design standards such as NFPA 70 (NEC), API RP 500 when developing and reviewing design packages to ensure compliance and safety.

· Coordinate electrical power and controls design by meeting with engineers and project managers and reviewing project documentation.

· Utilize advanced drafting tools and features such as external references, dynamic blocks, functions, and formulas in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and other software. Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing workload effectively to meet deadlines under tight schedules.

· Adhere to internal and client-specific drafting and design standards and procedures to deliver high-quality work.

Education/Certifications:

· Formal training in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical.

·  MUST have minimum of 5 years professional, full-time experience in electrical design using AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and/or MicroStation.

Required/Preferred Experience:

· Experience coordinating with drafters, designers, and engineers across multiple design disciplines, including civil and mechanical, in an office environment

· Previous or current experience in an engineering firm, working in an electrical and controls capacity for various industrial facilities

· Experience working full-time with AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and MicroStation to draft and develop electrical design packages.

· Preferred experience w/ grounding plans, conduit & cable schedule, process & instrumentation diagram, wiring diagrams and schematics.

· Highly motivated, proactive, w/ good communication skills & Attention to detail.

Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.

Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative

Company Description

Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.\r\n\r\nSpecialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative