Senior Instrumentation & Electrical Designer

Kent•Corpus Christi, TX

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Kent is looking for a Senior I&E Designer to be based in Corpus Christi, TX. You will offer a thorough knowledge of Instrumentation & Electrical design. You will be responsible for technical accuracy and quality of I&E drawings. In this position you must have a positive work ethic and have good problem solving and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

Technical college graduation plus 10 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in refinery, midstream, petrochemical or other heavy industries.
In-depth knowledge of computer applications for Instrumentation & Electrical engineering design.
Proficient in the following software: AutoCAD, Intools (Smartplant), Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel).
Basic design and construction knowledge required.
Familiar with PIP standards.
Working knowledge of NEC, IEC, ISA & IEEE design complying with industry standards.
Experience with AutoCAD and Bentley is required.
Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changes in technology.
Ability to integrate new technologies into daily work processes.
Experience working with other disciplines understanding their interface requirements.
In depth knowledge of Instrumentation & Electrical standards, methods, and practices.
The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Navisworks and ability to generate 3D models is a plus
Experience with design and/or construction of plants is desirable.

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and complete drawings using practical design knowledge.
Coordinate with other disciplines and assist lead engineers and/or designers to ensure effective quality product.
Conduct field investigations when needed, produce field reports with detailed sketches.
Keep up to date on new design processes, modeling, drafting techniques, and IMS and standards.
Develop and recommend improvements in design standards to lower costs and improve work quality and facilitate maintenance.
Investigate and resolve unusual design and field engineering problems by devising new approaches or applying existing criteria in novel ways.
Ensure that effective methods and design/engineering techniques are used.
Resolve project issues and problems.
Provide technical guidance to co-workers.
Contribute to a team environment by accomplishing related results in a cooperative and supportive manner.
Ensure alignment between all disciplines that are involved with 3D CAD to prepare for model reviews and issue deliverables.
Perform other duties as assigned.