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Senior Electrical designer

Organization:
Shermco Industries
Region:
United States, Texas, Irving
End of contest:
April 10, 2017
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Electrical designer
Description
Join our exceptional team of Power Systems Engineering designers at our Irving (Dallas) Texas Engineering office. The Sr. Electrical Designer will be responsible for building a high quality AutoCAD design environment for use by other designers and engineers. He or she will have a high degree of freedom in establishing the engineering department's design and drafting infrastructure. Significant growth potential exists as Shermco continues to rapidly grow the design segment of its electrical engineering business.

  • Shermco is an exceptionally stable and profitable non-union company.
  • Seven time recipient of Best Places to Work award by the Austin & Dallas Business Journals.
  • SMU Cox School of Business Dallas 100 recipient.
  • A family oriented company that values employees as vital assets.
  • Strong benefits package and highly competitive compensation plan plus lucrative overtime plan.
  • A growth oriented environment that is upbeat, good morale and team oriented.
  • Industry-leading electrical and safety training.
  • No state income tax, if work and live in Texas.

Job Responsibilities and Expectations:

Work under a Professional Engineer (PE) to perform Electrical and Instrumentation Design. Develop Electrical and Instrumentation design standards to improve quality,efficiency and consistency across Engineering groups. 

  • Develop instrumentation and Electrical Drawings under the guidance of the Engineering staff
  • Work with customer to adapt drawings as needed
  • Provide formatting and standardization assistance in the drafting and design process
  • Review vendor documents
  • Assist in the development of project scope and installation standards
Requirements
  • Minimum ten years electrical design experience, in a heavy industrial, petrochemical or utility environment.
  • Experience developing wiring diagrams, one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, piping and instrumentation drawings.
  • Substation design experience a plus.
  • AutoCAD expert user who utilizes advanced features to automate tasks and improve drawing efficiency.
  • Understanding of and experience with creating a common CAD environment for an engineering team.
  • Understands and utilizes drawing best practices.
  • Works collaboratively with engineers to meet schedules and produce high quality deliverables.
  • Familiarity with standard ANSI electrical symbols.
  • Ability to grow into a position leading other designer/drafters desirable.
  • Take ownership of discipline design and be proactive in problem solving. 
  • Team player able to work effectively with other disciplines to successfully complete projects. 
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills are a must.
  • Comfortable with fast-paced work environment; Quick learner. 
  • Able to balance priorities and meet deadlines. 
  • Safety and detail focused. 
  • Adherence to quality, safety, schedule, and budget.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
  • Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam. 
  • Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
  • Must be available for periodic domestic travel; international travel a plus and U.S. passport desired.
Contact

Shermco Industries

2425 East Pioneer Dr.

Irving

Texas United States

www.shermco.com


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