Lead electrical and controls design for water/wastewater projects including electrical distribution, PLC/SCADA systems, P&IDs, control panel schematics, specifications, reviews, and mentoring junior staff. Perform constructability and submittal reviews and occasional site visits.
Midwest multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking to
add an Electrical/Controls Engineer to their Houston team!
Responsibilities:
- Lead
design efforts for projects
- Provide
constructability review for electrical and automation design documents
- Provide
quality and coordination review of shop drawing and O&M submittals
- Mentor/train
junior staff
- Design
electrical distribution systems (including one-line diagrams, plan
drawings, panel schedules, and equipment elevations)
- Design
automation, controls, and related SCADA systems for water/wastewater
processes (including communications, PLC architecture, instrumentation,
and related software and hardware)
- Prepare
specifications (electrical, instrumentation, and process controls)
- Prepares
Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Prepares
detailed control panel wiring schematics, panel layouts, bills of
material, communication diagrams, etc.
- Review
instrumentation/control system submittal packages
- Review/update
design standards to ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry
standards, and good engineering practice
- Visit
job sites on occasion
Requirements:
- B.S.
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
- 6+
years of Electrical/Controls Engineer experience
- PE License preferred
- Advanced
computer skills required
- Experience
in AutoCAD and Visio preferred
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Successful applicants must be authorized to work in
the USA without sponsorship.
All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!
www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com
517-906-6926
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