Senior Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls Designer 1 - Oil & Gas

Description

You will design E and I&C scopes for oil & gas projects, creating AutoCAD deliverable packages and preparing layout, detail, and sketch drawings for complex or original designs. Calculations for conduit and cable sizing, tray fill, and lighting levels are performed with minimal guidance, and you will conduct preliminary QA/QC of project documents. Effective communication with project members, clients, vendors, and contractors is essential.

• Design E/I&C scopes for oil & gas projects using AutoCAD.
• Create layout, detail, and sketch drawings for complex designs.
• Perform conduit, cable, tray‑fill, and lighting calculations.
• Conduct preliminary QA/QC of project documents.
• Communicate effectively with team members, clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Mentor less‑experienced designers in a non‑supervisory capacity.
• Interpret P&IDs and provide I&C input.
• Travel up to 20% for client meetings, site visits, and start‑up activities.
• Participate in 401(k) with company match and pre‑tax commuter account.

Requirements

Candidates need an Associate’s degree in drafting or a high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience, plus 10+ years of electrical and instrumentation design in oil & gas or industrial settings. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, instrumentation plans, wiring diagrams, conduit schedules, loop and one‑line diagrams, grounding, and panel layouts is required, along with knowledge of SKM Power Tools, DiaLux Evo, and TraceCalc preferred. Excellent oral and written communication, teamwork, and willingness to travel up to 20% are also expected.

• Hold an Associate’s degree in drafting or equivalent experience; 10+ years in oil & gas/electrical design.
• Demonstrate mastery of AutoCAD and production of instrumentation, wiring, conduit, loop, one‑line, grounding, and panel drawings.
• Proficient with SKM Power Tools, DiaLux Evo, and TraceCalc (preferred).
• Exhibit excellent oral and written communication and professional demeanor.

Benefits

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining time in the office with remote work from home. As the senior Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E,I&C) designer, you will collaborate with a multi‑disciplinary team on multiple oil‑and‑gas projects.

Sargent & Lundy provides award‑winning, comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, and generous paid time off. Compensation ranges from $74,750 to $115,120, with eligibility for discretionary bonuses, and the firm has been recognized as a Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award winner for three consecutive years.

• Enjoy a hybrid work schedule (office and remote).
• Receive comprehensive health plans: medical, dental, vision.
• Benefit from life, accident, and disability insurance.
• Access tuition assistance, merit scholarships, licensure and referral bonuses.
• Take advantage of paid vacation, holidays, sick, parental, bereavement leave, and flexible work arrangements.
• Earn a salary range of $74,750–$115,120 plus discretionary bonus.

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