Electrical/Instrumentation Designer - Anchorage, AK

NANA WorleyAnchorage, AK
Onsite

About The Position

NANA Worley is accepting applications for multiple Electrical Designer positions at varying classifications from Entry-level to Principal, dependent on experience and competencies. The Electrical Designer position applies engineering principles to design, modify or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment, or processes used in processing or manufacturing products in a multi-discipline engineering and design team. This is a full time, non-rotational position located at NANA Worley headquarters in Anchorage, AK.

Requirements

  • 4-10 years of work experience (for Designer level).
  • 8-15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry (for Senior Designer level).
  • 15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or Associate degree in engineering technology, electrical design, or related degree from an accredited institution and 10+ years of experience (for Staff Designer level).
  • 17+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or Associate degree in engineering technology, electrical design, or related degree from an accredited institution and 15+ years of experience (for Senior Staff Designer level).
  • 20+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or 15+ years of experience with significant Lead Designer role (for Principal Designer level).
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Math skills sufficient to: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Compute rate, ratio, and percent. Draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of current versions of AutoCAD design software.
  • Demonstrates Analytical competency (Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures).
  • Demonstrates Design competency (Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail).
  • Demonstrates Problem Solving competency (Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics).
  • Demonstrates Technical Skills competency (Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others).
  • Demonstrates Interpersonal competency (Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things).
  • Demonstrates Oral Communication competency (Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings).
  • Demonstrates Team Work competency (Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build moral and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports others’ efforts to succeed; Recognizes accomplishments of other team members).
  • Demonstrates Written Communication competency (Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information).
  • Demonstrates Strategic Thinking competency (Develops strategies to achieve long-term success).
  • Observes safety and security procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Oil and gas industry experience (preferred for Designer level).
  • Experience in high voltage power lines design and/or ETAP.
  • Applicable Arctic/cold weather experience.
  • 3-D modeling experience.

Responsibilities

  • Interprets and applies codes, procedures, standards, and specifications to accurately and efficiently produce designs which conform to applicable codes and specifications.
  • Interprets complex vendor data or drawings for conformance with project requirements and initiates resolution of any problems.
  • Accurately develops material takeoffs and estimates.
  • Proficiently operates various AutoCAD systems. Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform design tasks.
  • Consistently demonstrates example skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, handling a client’s changing needs, communications, operational efficiencies, decision making, and analyzing and solving problems.
  • Inspects equipment for conformance with design specifications.
  • Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
  • Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements and related technical data pertaining to industrial machinery and equipment design.
  • Determines feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning and other technical and economic factors.
  • Provides information to those in field construction.
  • Provides accurate technical advice and training to others.
  • Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.
  • Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technical changes and developments in industry.
  • Design experience, which includes work connected with arctic electrical installations, NEC, motors, motor controls, and third party certifications.
  • Checks various designs, diagrams, drawings, etc. for compliance with applicable codes and specifications.
  • Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
  • Designs fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment.
  • Designs applications of controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial use.
  • Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • NANA Worley employee referral program (available only to current NANA Worley employees).

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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