Electrical Designer (AutoCAD)
Omaha, NE
Contracted
Mid Level
Job Title: Electrical Designer (AutoCAD)
Position Type: Contract
Location: Omaha, NE (Onsite)
Summary:
Purpose of Position Provide comprehensive electrical design support for projects related to pipeline facilities (measurement and regulation stations, compressor stations, LNG plants, pipelines, etc.). Seeking candidates with electrical utility design experience.
General Function:
Requirements:
Position Type: Contract
Location: Omaha, NE (Onsite)
Summary:
Purpose of Position Provide comprehensive electrical design support for projects related to pipeline facilities (measurement and regulation stations, compressor stations, LNG plants, pipelines, etc.). Seeking candidates with electrical utility design experience.
General Function:
- Candidates must have proficiency in Autocad as well as recent experience in designing and drafting electrical systems in a utility environment. The position entails designing and running electrical circuits.
- Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) Prepares detailed functional and physical design drawings of electrical equipment and related facilities following accepted design practices and standards.
- This includes technical area plans, wiring schematics, and layout diagrams for power and control projects. Selects materials and prepares material lists based on standards, specifications, operation requirements, and engineers’ direction.
- Assembles and reviews project drawings for accuracy, completeness, content, and compliance with accepted drawing standards and format. Revises drawings under checking feedback and other requirements.
- Participates in design conferences and makes field trips to determine project power, control and grounding needs and functional requirements.
- Meets with engineers and field operational teams to help determine project design scope. Reports status of designs to project engineer and project manager Participates in task forces, conferences and training sessions to streamline or re-engineer internal/external processes as required.
- Perform calculations including electrical load calculations, conduit and electrical system sizing, and equipment capacity. Ensure design drawings meet Company specifications, and regulatory and safety requirements.
- Assist Engineers with resolving any electrical design issues and developing an effective solution
Requirements:
- An associate’s degree in engineering or a related field, a technical degree, or equivalent work experience.
- Three to four years of related experience in gas pipeline engineering, operations or construction is preferred.
- A strong analytical ability, good interpersonal and human relation skills Good judgment in problem solving and decision-making Thorough understanding of related drafting tools, procedures, and techniques Proficient with AutoCAD and Excel is required.
- Experience with Adobe/BlueBeam is a plus. Knowledge in engineering and operations related, to codes, standards, and procedures, i.e. (DOT, FERC, OSHA, NNG, etc.)
- Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent PC skills, including familiarity with the Windows environment and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work with changing priorities and exacting deadlines Ability to make periodic field trips as required
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
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