Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Designer

Wood PLC

$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of electrical and instrumentation design experience
  • 5+ years of design experience in oil and gas or related industries
  • Functional knowledge of National Electrical Code
  • Experience with basic power, lighting, and grounding design
  • Motor and VFD elementary design experience
  • Proficient in AutoCAD; Microstation experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Produce facility designs and layouts incorporating various systems
  • Understand and apply construction codes and standards
  • Create purchasing and construction-level drawings with minimal supervision
  • Develop typical electrical drawings and plans
  • Modify instrument loop diagrams and control system schematics
  • Provide instrumentation support for P&IDs
  • Identify effective design solutions and manage project tasks

Benefits

  • Work in a reputable company within the oil and gas sector
  • Be part of a dedicated Project Engineering group
  • Opportunity to influence design practices and standards
  • Travel to job sites as required for hands-on experience
  • Engage closely with project teams to enhance collaboration
Full Job Description
Wood is recruiting for an E&I Designer to join its Oil & Gas business in the Greer, SC area. The selected candidate will work as a member of the Project Engineering group and ensure assigned project goals and objectives are achieved. Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood, now or in the future. Local or regional area candidates strongly preferred, as no per diem or relocation are available for this role. No outside agencies. #LI-Onsite As an E&I Designer, you will be responsible for producing facility designs and layouts with knowledge of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems. You will perform design tasks for purchasing and construction-level drawings, create reliable CAD models with precision, and develop and improve department practices/standards. Your role will involve conducting design reviews and traveling to job sites as required. Responsibilities Key responsibilities: - Produce facility designs and layouts with knowledge of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems - Understand codes applicable to equipment and construction (NEC, IEC, ASME, AISC, AWS, OSHA, NFPA, local codes, MCBU standards, and Mitsubishi Engineering Standards) - Perform design tasks for purchasing and construction level drawings with limited supervision - Create and maintain typical Electrical drawings: Single Line Diagrams, Power Panel Schedules, Power Plans, Lighting Plans, Motor Control elementaries, Cable Schedules, etc. - Create and modify instrument loop diagrams - Create and modify control system schematics (120VAC, 24VDC...) - Rudimentary control panel design and specification of components - Provide instrumentation input on P&IDs - Control system platforms used on site: Foxboro IA, Allen Bradley PLCs (PLC-5, ControlLogix), Siemens S7 - Identify cost-effective solutions to design problems - Plan assigned work effectively and liaise with the project team and line manager Qualifications What Makes You Remarkable? Expected: - 5-10 years of related engineering design experience in electrical and instrumentation design - Typically, 5+ years of relevant design experience in oil and gas, industrial construction, or power generation industries - Functional knowledge of National Electrical Code - Experience with basic power, lighting and grounding design - Motor elementary design experience - VFD elementary and controls design experience - AutoCAD experience is required - Microstation experience is a plus

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