I&E Designer II
Zachry Group · Corpus Christi, TX · 6 days ago
HybridArt & CreativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop P&IDs, loop sheets, instrument index, and input/output lists
- Create field instrumentation layouts including instrument locations, supports, cable routing, and junction box locations
- Prepare wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, installation details, and panel drawings
- Coverage with vendors for instrument specifications and interface requirements
- Create electrical drawings including single-line diagrams, motor schematics, grounding layouts, and cable schedules
- Design low-voltage/high-voltage power distribution systems and control panel layouts
- Develop conduit layouts, lighting layouts, and electrical equipment plans
- Size cables, conduits, breakers, and protection devices under supervision of an engineer
- Support arc-flash, load flow, and short-circuit studies by providing design data
- Work collaboratively with engineers, drafters, project engineers, and construction teams
- Conduct field walks to verify existing conditions, gather design data, and support installation work
- Implement design changes and maintain revision controls
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes and standards (ISA, ANSI, NEC, API, IEEE)
- Participate in design reviews, model reviews, and drawing QA/QC
Requirements
- High school diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting courses
- 5+ years of experience in I&E design for industrial projects
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI/Intools), MicroStation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required
- Strong understanding of: ISA instrumentation symbols & standards, NEC electrical requirements, cable routing and raceway design, P&IDs and control system architecture
- Ability to interpret engineering documents, vendor drawings, and construction standards
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Must be able to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to travel and work in office and field environments as necessary
Preferred Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree
- Certificate in Design/Drafting
- Familiarity with 3D plant design tools (E3D, Plant 3D, SmartPlant 3D)
- Experience working directly with construction or commissioning teams
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification and electrical equipment selection
Physical Demands
- Communicate in person, via telephone, email, use of arm/hand steadiness, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi limb coordination, oral expression, and comprehension
- Safety requirements: May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely
- Work Environment: General office environment operating and functioning in a fast-paced work environment. Occasionally required to work in an industrial location where noise levels will be moderate to high.
Job Sites
- Light to heavy equipment vehicles
- Small to large equipment
- Materials
- Communication equipment and tools
- People standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking
- Noise levels vary and may include bells, whistles, and alarms