GOLDEN, CO
Electrical Designer/Drafter
(Direct Hire)
General Description:
The Electrical Designer/Drafter is responsible for creating and reviewing wiring schematics, layout diagrams and Bills of Materials in support of customer submittal packages, fabrication, and equipment installation. Participate in and prepare designs of electrical control systems per client and internal plans and specifications for mechanized products used in the water infrastructure industry. Along with drawings Designer/Drafters are also required to provide and participate in the preparation of project documentation such as specifications to assist with Supply Chain activities.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Use Computer Aided Design and Drafting systems to prepare drawings for customer approval and for fabrication.
- Assemble documents packages and develop drawing sets, component specifications and BOMs to be reviewed by electrical engineer and/or customer.
- Prepare drafts of wiring diagrams, working drawings, wiring connection specifications.
- Review customer specification, interpret requirements and provide support for proposal preparation and implementation of projects
- Interface with Purchasing to communicate specification requirements and to support vendor communications, product changes and pre-ordering
- Interface with Planning and Panel Shop personnel to ensure proper communication of design requirements and to receive feedback on manufacturability
- Interface with installation personnel to communicate requirements and to assist with installation/construction issues including preparation and/or review of Installation, Operations and Maintenance manuals
- Ensure all Engineering documentation is maintained in Autodesk Vault.
- Actively participate in the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process internally as well as with change orders with the customer.
- Work with others on the team to design parts and derive practical solutions to solve individual project issues
- Must balance own workload and schedule (with engineering management guidance) to allow for timely production of fabrication drawings. Will normally have several jobs at various stages to manage.
Education and/or Experience:
- Associates degree in Computer Aided Design or equivalent, minimum - prefer Electrical Engineering related
- 2+ years’ experience in electrical design
- Experience with design of PLC based control systems; preferred
- Experience with UL 508A and CE requirements, preferred
- Experience with process and instrumentation hardware implementation.
- Panel building, testing, and troubleshooting experience, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to work alone and with others to solve design issues
- Proficient with AutoCAD - specifically Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Analyze unique job requirements and change standard design as needed
Seeking specific experience with the following:
- P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams)
- Schematic drawings
- Motor schematic creation
- Control panel and junction box layout
- Instrument locations plans
- Instrument installation details
- I/O wiring diagrams (input/output) for PLC/control systems
- Loop diagrams
Schedule/Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm
Pay Range: $75K - $90K annually, DOE
Location: Located in Golden, near Hwy 58 & McIntyre St
Criminal Background Check required
Drug Screen Required