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Controls System CAD Designer

Murray Resources

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Assembly Drawings, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Best Practices, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Component Selection, Contract Manufacturing, Control Systems, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Dental Insurance, Design Document, Design Services, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Feasibility Analysis, Health Insurance, ISA Standards, Industry Standards, Input/Output, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering Software, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, National Electrical Code, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Power Generation, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Productivity Management, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Regulations, Sales, Sales Support, Schematics, Software Development, Systems Engineering, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
A recognized engine and turbine controls company is seeking a Controls System Designer to join the team. This role is open at Level I, II, or III, depending on experience, and offers flexible hours in an entrepreneurial, stable environment. The Controls System Designer is responsible for the development and implementation of electrical designs for turbine control systems, including new design packages for standard products and conceptual drawings to support the sales department.

Salary + Additional Benefits:
  • Base pay depends on experience 
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K - company match

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain detailed electrical schematics and drawings packages to include design changes, change orders, and redlines to existing drawing packages, diagrams, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and wire label lists using AutoCAD Electrical software.
  • Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new products, ensuring equipment scope is defined and documented before entering design stages.
  • Produce complete drawings packages: electrical one-line diagrams, wiring/interconnect diagrams, loop diagrams, I/O lists, cable indexes, fabrication and general arrangement assembly drawings of control panels and terminal boxes, cable and instrument layouts.
  • Maintain modular drawing packages, ensuring a quick turnaround on standard drawing assemblies.
  • Perform electrical calculations and analysis to ensure the designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and participate in the selection of electrical components.
  • Generate and communicate the bill of material lists to Procurement to ensure all components for the manufacturing process are ordered and meet production timetables.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical design issues during the development and testing phases.
  • Coordinate with project managers, electrical and mechanical engineers, software developers, and the sales team to obtain technical details, optimize designs, and resolve issues.
  • Support the manufacturing and installation teams in implementing the electrical designs accurately.
  • Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies and limit production problems.
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities to verify the accuracy and reliability of the electrical designs.
  • Implement and advise on best practices for leveraging AutoCAD Electrical functionality to reduce workflow time, increase output, and produce pertinent documentation for the customer.
  • Develop and maintain AutoCAD Electrical databases and symbol libraries, drawings, design documents, and procedures.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of electrical design changes, test results, and project progress, and communicate through the documentation revision processes.
  • Participate in meetings with project management staff, engineers, and sales representatives to review the production schedule and ensure manufacturing drawings meet contractual and production deadlines.
  • Submit drawing packages to responsible engineers and incorporate markups or comments before final submission of updated revisions.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an Associate's degree in a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of electrical CAD design experience in highly regulated industries such as Manufacturing, Automation, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, or Power Generation
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office Suite is essential
  • Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles related to system design and layout
  • Must have and maintain a working knowledge of design and relevant electrical codes and standards (API, ISA, ASME, NEC, IEC, CSA, UL), including electrical components and their specifications
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and cable routing
  • Experience interpreting and developing electrical control systems and single-line diagrams is required for Level II and Level III
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with clients and other team members
  • Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced, customer service-driven environment
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Familiarity with rotating equipment and controls is a plus
  • Inventor and 3D modeling knowledge and experience are a plus
  • Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm (flexible start time available)

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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