PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL DESIGNER
Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the complete project lifecycle and developing valued business partnerships to ensure project success. Our worldwide experience and multi-disciplined capabilities encompass Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Field Inspection, GIS Integrity, and Staffing Services.
About the role
The Principal Electrical/Instrumentation Designer performs detail design activities within the Electrical/Instrumentation discipline, including complex designs and layouts of One-Line Diagrams, E/I Plans, Sections & Details, Wiring Diagrams, and Schematic Diagrams using CAD hardware and software. This role also involves training and directing CAD Operators and Designers, as well as reviewing vendor drawings and other documents.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex designs and layouts of One-Line Diagrams, E/I Plans, Sections & Details, Wiring Diagrams, and Schematic Diagrams utilizing CAD hardware and software.
- Train and direct CAD Operators and Designers, as required.
- Review vendor drawings and other documents.
Requirements
- 10 or more years of design experience in a drafting environment developing One-Line Diagrams, Electrical/Instrument plans, sections and details, schematics diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
- Minimum of 5 years of CAD experience, including 3D Design.
- Working knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards.
- Proficiency in the latest versions of AutoCAD.
Qualifications
- High school diploma (Associate's degree or certification from a technical trade school preferred).
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Results-oriented mindset
- Customer-focused approach
- Good oral and written communication skills
Work Environment
Working conditions are normal for an office environment. The role involves frequent sitting and computer operation. Must be able to use body members to work, move, or carry objects or office materials and exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Physical demands align with those of sedentary work.