Electrical Designer Jobs

The Electrical Designer position is based at the Air Products Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania and our satellite office in Houston, Texas. The position is part of the North American (NA) Engineering Design team.
This team is part of the large GEMTE Global Design & Engineering organization supporting North American & Global workload. The Engineering designs cover a wide range and sizes of industrial type applications; Air Separation Units (ASU), Hydrogen Processing Units, LNG facilities, Gasification, and Technology improvements.
Job responsibilities are focused on preparing 3D CAD design models using the Smart 3D (S3D) software tool and creating 2D drawings in Microstation and SmartSketch for construction packages. Types of Electrical design models and drawings will include a variety of drawing types, including but not limited to single line development, Medium and Low voltage cable sizing and schedules, medium and low voltage electrical control schematic, wiring interconnections, junction and control box design, heat trace systems design and layout, etc. The Designer shall also be responsible for creating S3D models of cable tray layouts, underground conduit layouts, grounding/earthing layouts, lighting layouts, junction box and control station locations, etc..
The individual will work under the direction of a Design Team Leader and will be part of a small energetic team. In addition to using S3D, the individual will learn how to obtain relevant information, review vendor & equipment drawings, understand design criteria, and read project documents. The individual will be trained in concepts of Electrical design.
The individual must be self-motivated and have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a willingness to work in a team environment.
This position will interface with counterparts in other engineering and design centers located in India, England, and China.
This position will require some regional travel with international travel being possible.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Create S3D models for cable tray layouts, underground conduit systems, grounding systems, lighting layouts, junction box locations, electrical building layouts, and receptacle/control station layouts.

• Interface with other Design teams – Civil/Structural, Piping, Stress Analysis, Mechanical & Machinery, etc.
• Check drawings for accuracy and format.
• Review vendor submittals and equipment reference drawings.
• Create Electrical drawings for site construction activities.
• Attend project & group meetings.
• Complete detailed design drawings for electrical distribution and control systems.
• The job may require occasional travel to domestic sites and other international engineering centers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical school education with CAD or Associate Degree in Drafting.

• Create and populate 2D drawings from 3D models with guidance from discipline leads.
• Experience with Smart 3D and SmartSketch is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Must show attention to detail and possess the ability to work independently over time.
• Willingness to learn new CAD software tools, such as S3D and SmartSketch.
• Willingness to learn electrical distribution and control concepts.
• Minimum 0 - 5 years of CAD experience in modeling & creating design drawings using software tools such as AutoCAD, S3D, Frameworks, MicroStation, Solidworks, or other 3D software.

If you are dedicated and driven to achieve your objectives and company goals, have passion and commitment to get it right, have a never-ending desire to learn, improve, and contribute, then come discover, care, accomplish . . . and thrive at Air Products!
To learn more, visit About Air Products.
Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.
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Full Time

Global Engrg Mfg Technology & Equipment

Americas EPC

North America

United States