ABEC · 5 months ago
Electrical Designer/Drafter
Wilson, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry, known for its innovative products and services. They are seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to design and develop detailed electrical schematics and control panel assembly drawings for equipment used in the biopharmaceutical sector.
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design the installation and wiring of process instrumentation and control devices using documents such as I/O list, P&ID, customer specifications and applicable codes and standards
Design of PLC and DCS control loops
Design of motor controls and variable frequency drive circuits
Design layout and wiring of PLC, DCS, VFD and motor control panels
Design layout and wiring of digital networks and connections
Familiarity with engineering documentation systems
Electrical Installation verification
Interfacing with Engineers and other design disciplines to provide an integrated system design
Construct wiring schematics
Generate assembly designs for power distribution panels, control panels and remote I/O panels. Design is achieved using documents such as schematics, customer specs, and applicable codes and standards
Create and maintain bill of materials within the ERP system for each assembly drawing created
Make conduit schedule based on schematics and system layout
Conduct electrical design review meeting with larger engineering team
Interface with project management and project engineers during the design, execution and startup phase of projects
Provide assistance to manufacturing as required
Support and assist customer field service requirements
Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity
Execute other tasks as assigned
Ability to travel when required
Qualification
Required
Two (2) year technical degree or equivalent certification in Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Two (2) or more years of electrical design experience with Industrial control systems
Two (2) or more years of electrical design experience with process control loops, motor controls and instrument connections
PLC/DCS hardware experience, preferably Rockwell, Siemens and Delta V
AutoCAD Electrical basics
Autodesk Inventor basics
Detail oriented with a solid understanding of drafting standards and design fundamentals
Strong attention to design detail, in regard to specifications, codes and other regulatory standards
Experience with ERP software for item and bill-of-material creation; Syteline preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications; including Word and Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Must work well both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity
Preferred
Experience with ERP/SAP platform(s) is desired
Instrumentation application
Ability to read and understand P&ID's
Experience with EPLAN Pro Panel
Experience with EPLAN Electric P8
Electrical panel assembly and wiring
Awareness of and prior experience with implementing Continuous Improvement (CI) a plus
Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time
Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)
Company paid life insurance
Generous 401K plan (40% match)
College tuition benefit program
Employee Referral Program
Company
ABEC
ABEC has been a global leader in delivering integrated process solutions and services for manufacturing in the biopharmaceutical industry.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-09-15Seed
Leadership Team
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Scott Pickering
CEO & Chairperson
Jack Wilson
Founder and Chairman of the Board
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