Valdes Architecture & Engineering · 4 months ago
Electrical CAD Designer
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer to ensure engineering drawings meet company standards and support the maintenance of engineering records. The role involves creating and revising CAD drawings for industrial facilities, collaborating with various engineering teams, and performing field verifications.
Mechanical EngineeringProject Management
Responsibilities
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD 2020/higher, and FirstLook to create or revise drawing files typical of an industrial facility
Expected to demonstrate expertise in P&IDs/PFDs, plot plans, and general arrangements, plus at least one of the following disciplines: electrical, instrumentation, CSA (Civil/Structural/Architectural), piping, fixed equipment (tanks and vessels), etc
Experienced in the understanding and identification of all types of equipment within an industrial process facility and its representation on engineering drawings, especially piping, instrumentation, and electrical components. Demonstrates experience with ISA5.1 Instrumentation and Control System Symbology
Performs walkdowns to field-verify accuracy of information on existing drawings as required
Support verification of accuracy of applicable records in advance of Process Hazard Analyses, and after completion of MOC's
Support the check-out drawings to 3rd party engineering firms for update, and check-in upon return, as directed. Process transmittals as directed
Expected to organize, prioritize, and successfully work individually and within a team environment. Works proactively to solve problems and with meticulous attention to detail
Communicates directly and frequently works with Corporate Support Functions and Plant Functions, especially Process Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Project Engineering, Process Controls Engineering, Process Safety, and front-line workers
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma required
10+ years CAD designer experience in oil/chemical manufacturing or related field required
Proficient in AutoCAD 2020 or newer
A valid driver's license is required
Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and perform field walk-downs in an industrial facility
Preferred
Associate's degree in Technical Drafting or equivalent field of study preferred
Experience with engineering records administration function preferred
Must be an experienced/proficient user of MS Office (esp. Excel, Access, Word), MS Teams, and MS SharePoint preferred
Expected to become proficient in FastLook (ACAD viewer/markup software)
Company
Valdes Architecture & Engineering
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase