Electrical Designer

REPORTS TO: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERElectrical Designers create and design the electrical systems and electrical diagrams needed to operate PRI systems equipment.This is a critical role for the company; this position ensures proper electrical design of the system to make sure it works as designed and meets functional and customer driven specifications.Key Responsibilities & FunctionsDesign panel layout and other electrical submission drawings for client approval and to ensure PRI equipment operates as intendedWork closely with Engineering, Project Management, plus all other departments in Manufacturing Ensure that electrical installations comply with Class 1 Division 1 & 2 locations and Intrinsically Safe electrical requirements per the National Electric CodeReview electrical drawings and bill of materials required to assemble panelsInstall, pipe, and wire industrial control panels, piping interconnects, and cable racewaysCut openings, mount parts, drill/tap holes as needed Install all necessary cables and wires to their proper connections inside the enclosures and device end-point terminationsTest and troubleshoot completed systems and make necessary correctionsRecord data and write reports to provide feedback to engineering on future design improvement ideas Understand the operation of all equipment to ensure proper assembly and operationProvide assistance to other areas of Manufacturing as neededSome travel to customer sites to support field service requestsRequirementsCertificate or equivalent education/experience in electrical design or electrical automation technologyDemonstrated aptitude for working with electro-mechanical systems such as pumps, piping, pneumatics, PLC’s, liquid level controls, etc.; Strong understanding of electrical schematics and PLC’s. Demonstrated knowledge of PLC controlsPrevious experience with Safety procedures such as lockout/tagout, arc flash protection, and confined space entry Experience writing reports and reviewing project filesStrong communication skills; ability to perform in pressure situations; ability to be flexibleAble to work both independently with little supervision and as part of a team, all with a high degree of professionalismManeuver heavy equipment, up to 50lbs of lifting requiredHands on experience with fabrication and service of large process equipment Advanced understanding of process flow schematics, P&ID’s, electrical and mechanical schematics. Safe operation of hand and power toolsPhysical RequirementsClimbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to-position.Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outwardPulling: Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals