Electrical Designer

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking an electrical designer with experience in the design of electrical systems using CAD software for industrial facilities. This role will support our Northeast Region. This role will work with other designers and engineers to execute multiple projects for our clients within the refining, petrochemical, steel mills, power plants, and/or similar industries. This role will report to our Pittsburgh PA, Bensalem PA, or Columbus OH Offices. This role can be done fully remote for the right candidate. Preference is for this person to live local to: PA, OH, NJ, MD, WV, VA, NC.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare design documents using AutoCAD and/or Bentley MicroStation products

• Perform 3D modeling utilizing Plant 3D

• Prepare electrical construction drawings for various maintenance and capital projects in heavy industrial processing facilities. based on sketches or concepts generated by senior designers or project engineers.

• Interface with Project Engineering

• Ability to work in the field

• Ability to perform field surveying of existing conditions

• Ability to communicate and work on multiple multi-discipline projects with other Designers and Engineers to support our client's projects and schedules

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• 3 years of related electrical design experience

• Specialized courses or certification in drafting, design and engineering practices

• Proficiency with AutoCAD required

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Plant 3d; Navisworks; ReCAP and Revit

• Experience with heavy industrial equipment and/or heavy industrial facilities.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate with other disciplines to ensure overall design accuracy

• Must excel in working in a team environment

• Extremely self-motivated with high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree with an emphasis in industrial drafting/design

• Proficiency with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Electrical desirable but not required

Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

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