Job Description
Job Description
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 a
Lead Electrical
Designer
to work in the Greater Hammond, IN area. This person will be required to report to our Hammond, IN offices as well as the potential for some hybrid/remote work. The nature of the position involves working on multiple projects with other Designers and Engineers to support our industrial clients' needs. A successful candidate will excel in a team environment, is highly self-motivated, and is skilled in coordinating with other disciplines to ensure overall design accuracy.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform field surveys at existing client sites.
Assist Industrial Engineers and direct less experienced Designers in the physical design, drafting, and development of electrical installation drawings.
Can create physical layouts, equipment arrangement drawings including cable tabulations, cable tray drawings, grounding, lighting and associated documents.
Knowledge and ability to detail electrical design drawings.
Capability to perform quality control checks of electrical design drawings.
Manage and schedule an electrical design and drafting team.
EXPERIENCE
Ten (10+) years of professional experience in electrical discipline for industrial clients.
Design and drafting experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation products.
Thorough understanding of and aptitude for current computer software, including CAD systems, point cloud software, and general Office Products.
Working knowledge of the NEC and industry standards.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Associate degree in Engineering or Design, preferred.
A combination of education and experience will be considered.
SKILLS
Interpersonal skills
Mathematical competency
Computer proficiency
AutoCAD and/or Microstation proficiency
3D experience is preferred
Effective written and oral communication
Reasoning skills and ability to solve practical problems
Ability to prioritize work on multiple projects
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing this job, employees are required to regularly sit, walk, stand, bend, climb ladders, and use arms & hands.
Employees must have good sight, including color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Employees must have the ability to talk and hear.
Employees may occasionally be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Use of
filtering/purifying
respiratory protection may be required in some situations.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.
A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, 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.
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