Senior Electrical Designer

Join a company passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With over 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries work toward bettering the industries we operate in. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building, and operations, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance, and systems unparalleled in the engineering space.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Designer to join our team in Houston, TX. Our team consists of highly specialized electrical, communication, and technology engineers focused on applying emerging technologies to projects in the mining/metals, energy, infrastructure, and other heavy industrial sectors. This challenging position involves working as part of a highly specialized team focused on planning and design of electrical, automation, and communications systems for water, transportation, and industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of electrical design-engineering industrial solutions.
• Produce and maintain engineering drawings using 2D/3D CAD software as required.
• Produce designs and drawings for electrical systems, including motor control centers schematic diagrams, interconnection diagrams, cable schedules, single line diagrams, general arrangement drawings, and grounding/earthing, lighting/services designs.
• Complete cable tray and raceway design and calculate cable sizing.
• Design instrument loop sheets, control panels, heat trace, perform calculations, and produce Bill of Materials.
• Ensure all drawings and deliverables are checked to comply with project and company quality standards.
• Execute designs following the electrical design criteria for the project as well as defined design standards, codes, and regulations.
• Ensure coordination of all electrical interfaces with designers and engineers of other disciplines.
• Supervise the work of junior designers assigned to the projects.
• Possible involvement in project and workload decisions.
• Participate in field surveys at client sites that may require significant amounts of walking.
• On-site construction supervision and commissioning support is a plus.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in electrical design.
• Proficient in CAD design 2D/3D (Microstation, AutoCAD, PSDS, PDS).
• Knowledge of all types of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of control systems and instrumentation design.
• Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NEMA, IEEE).
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and multitasking ability.
• Multidisciplinary design knowledge.
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent safety awareness.

Benefits

• Work with great people to make a difference.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
• Flexible work environment.
• Long-term career development.
• Think globally, work locally.

At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed. We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve.