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Zachry Group · 1 week ago

Electrical Designer III (Wiring)

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is seeking talented Electrical Designer (Wiring) professionals to join their Electrical Department in Charlotte, NC. This role involves working on design projects in the Power/Energy and Industrial Markets, focusing on electrical design while coordinating with engineers and other disciplines.

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Ashley Medrano
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Responsibilities

Involved in application of general design practices
Will select and recommend procedures in design and prepare preliminary designs for Engineer’s approval
Performs non routine and complex assignments involving responsibility for planning and conducting a complete project of relatively limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project
Selects and adapts plans, techniques, designs, and coordinates the work
Reviews, analyzes, and integrates the technical requirements and design approaches
Review work for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements
Position skills are heavily focused on electrical design but have a working technical knowledge of other discipline design requirements
May be designated as the technical services design checker on assigned project
Capable of coordinating with others within their discipline to successfully complete project assignments
Provide field support including field verifications for retrofit applications, as-built documentation, on-site procurement and installation supervision
Work with a team of Electrical and I&C Engineers and Designers to produce electrical drawings
Develop schematics and wiring diagrams
Develop one-lines for Medium and Low Voltage applications
Perform design reviews to assure designs adhere to applicable codes, company standards, and project requirements
Coordination with engineering and other disciplines to assure a complete, coordinated design
Ability to review and work with Piping and Instrument Diagrams (PIDs) along with Vendor supplied documentation to develop electrical wiring diagrams
Ability to size LV power cables using the National Electrical Code
Perform designs to interface electrical equipment using control and signal cabling

Qualification

Electrical design experience2D CAD experienceAutoCAD/Microstation proficiencyNational Electrical Code knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyDesign/Drafting certificationVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork skills

Required

High school diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting courses
Minimum of 7 years of electrical engineering design experience in the Power and Industrial Industry
2D CAD experience required
Must have a working knowledge and computer-aided drafting applications AutoCAD and/or Microstation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required
Must be able to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be organized, self-directed, able to prioritize and multi-task, work in a team environment and take direction from others
Willingness to travel and work in office and field environments as necessary
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree
Certificate in Design/Drafting
7-10 years of electrical design experience preferred
Knowledge of Mechanical Process Systems
Experience working with Switchgear and Motor Control Centers
Experience with Smart Plant Software (specifically SPEL and SPI modules)
Knowledge of ICEA cable standards

Company

Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services.

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Douglas Culp
SR. I&E QA/QC INSPECTOR
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Jana Jordan
Talent Acquisition Partner - Engineering Group
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