Sr Drafter

Tallgrass•Lakewood, CO

16h•$70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Primary purpose: This position will be responsible for supporting measurement, compression, automation and general pipeline and facility Electrical and Instrumentation design engineering related tasks.

Requirements

A minimum of five (5) years direct work experience in Design or Drafting may be considered as a substitute for a degree.
7 years of experience in an Electrical Design, Electrical or Engineering role
Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, ETAP or similar Electrical & Instrumentation design software.
Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
Familiarity with AutoDesk Vault and document control measures.
Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Proficient in Electrical and Instrumentation Industry Codes and standards.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).
Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to talk and hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline.
Experience developing/designing drawing packages for Electrical and or Instrumentation controls for compressor stations, measurement stations and pipeline appurtenances for natural gas and crude oil facilities

Responsibilities

Strong attention to detail in composing, drafting, proofing, and distributing proposed and existing drawing packages incl. associated / material lists.
Strong knowledge of Tallgrass Engineering Standards, specifically Electrical Design codes and requirements
Support and lead various electrical and instrumentation Engineering design, project management and project documentation efforts.
Familiarity with Autodesk Vault and document control measures.
Maintenance of drawings database per company standards.
Collects redlines and updates drawings for primarily electric but some mechanical disciplines: P&IDs, PFDsOne Line and Three line diagrams, Panel drawings, etc.
Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD Electrical products and/or earlier releases.
Knowledge of Symbol libraries.
Understands wire numbering and tagging components.
Ability to develop smart panel layouts, ie, dynamic blocks and data fields.
Capable of OLE and Automation of PLC I/O’s reports.
Proficient with Catalog content
Implement improvements to company electrical design standards and assist with project workflows with Engineers for projects..
Conducts quality control reviews of drawings, drawing packages, and material lists in accordance to company standards.
Communicate and enforce company electrical drafting/design standards and verify quality controlled compliance.
Execute, and maintain workflows to update electrical one-lines and panel drawings from field redlines.
Deal with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism.
Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal skills and listen carefully.
Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.
Will work non-traditional hours as needed.
Ability to travel and work on site under field conditions.
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
Other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and defined.
Create layouts/designs utilizing company specifications, standard drawings, design instructions, flow diagrams, line lists and supplier information.
Provide internal and external design/engineering support.
Willingness to learn and seek out new opportunities, meet people and challenges with an open mind to solve larger issues.
Ability to take on work that is not defined or fully developed.
Generate rough sketches, or schematics to develop engineering concepts into visual designs.
Comprehensive working knowledge of company standards, practices and procedures within Electrical and Instrumentation design.