Electrical Designer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Electrical Designer (Mid-Sr.)

• Duration: Long term contract position - 6+ months
• Location: Westchase area of Houston, TX

Summary: Electrical designer experienced in developing power and controls design packages for various industrial facilities, including lift and pump stations. This role involves collaborating with a team of drafters, designers, and engineers in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. The ideal candidate is proficient in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical & MicroStation with strong drafting skills.

General Responsibilities:

•  Develop comprehensive electrical design packages, including plans, elevations, details, diagrams, schematics, and schedules for various industrial facilities with minimal supervision.
• Apply design standards such as NFPA 70 (NEC), API RP 500 when developing and reviewing design packages to ensure compliance and safety.
• Coordinate electrical power and controls design by meeting with engineers and project managers and reviewing project documentation.
• Utilize advanced drafting tools and features such as external references, dynamic blocks, functions, and formulas in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and other software. Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing workload effectively to meet deadlines under tight schedules.
• Adhere to internal and client-specific drafting and design standards and procedures to deliver high-quality work.

Required Education/Certifications:

• Formal training in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical, MicroStation V8 or newer w/certification.
• MUST have minimum of 5 years professional, full-time experience in electrical design using AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and MicroStation.

Required/ Experience:

• Experience coordinating with drafters, designers, and engineers across multiple design disciplines, including civil and mechanical, in an office environment
• Previous or current experience in an engineering firm, working in an electrical and controls capacity for various industrial facilities
• Experience working full-time with AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical and MicroStation to draft and develop electrical design packages.
• experience w/ grounding plans, conduit & cable schedule, process & instrumentation diagram, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Highly motivated, proactive, w/ good communication skills & Attention to detail.

Company DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.

Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, AdministrativeCompany DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.\r\n\r\nSpecialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative