Principal Designer - Electrical

Company:  Kent Recruitment
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and complete drawings using practical design knowledge.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and assist Lead Engineer and/or Designer 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 cost 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.
  • Other duties as required.

Knowledge/Qualification/Training/Certification:

  • Technical college graduation plus 15 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Brown field services experience.
  • Capable of performing duties with minimum supervision.
  • Have demonstrated experience with leading small projects and meeting aggressive schedules.
  • Technical checking experience.
  • In depth knowledge of computer applications for engineering design.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to changes in technology.
  • Experience working with other disciplines understanding their interface requirements.
  • Experience with design and/or construction of plants desirable.
  • In depth knowledge of electrical standards, methods, and practices.
  • Proficient in the following software: AutoCAD, 3D CAD (Bentley required), Smartplant 3D and PDS or PDMS is a plus.
  • Advanced level of design and construction knowledge required.
  • Familiar with PIP Standards.
  • In depth advanced knowledge of NEC, IEC, & IEEE design complying with industry standards.
  • Experience with AutoCAD / Bentley required. Knowledge of Microstation or SmartPlant is a big plus.
  • Experienced in Navisworks.

Behavior/Core Competencies:

  • Leadership skills, team player, proven multi-tasker with strong organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

HSSEQ:
The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; its clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

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