Senior Instrument Designer

Sr. Instrument Designer ~ New Orleans, LA

Provide AutoCAD drafting and design services by preparing and maintaining instrumentation drawings. May recommend modifications and changes for design improvement and simplification. Produce complex technical drawings and documentation including preparation of the Instrument Index, Instrument Location Plans, Instrument Loop Sheets, Wiring Diagrams, junction box layouts, installation details, preparation of data sheets, and input to the project P&IDs associated with in-house projects. Coordinates with engineers and other designers to produce drawings in accordance with a client's needs.

Prepare working drawings from conceptual layout to detailed finished product. Prepare and assemble project deliverables.

Works as part of project team handling miscellaneous small and large projects.

Ability to develop design drawing package and provide oversight to other designers and draftsman.

Assists in the collection of data on manpower, man-hour and labor costs requirements for design staff to aid in evaluating the budget.

Check drawings for technical accuracy and compliance with codes, regulations and client requirements.

Occasional site visit to client power plants, chemical plants, and refineries may be required.

Must be familiar with instrumentation and DCS/PLC hardware.

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Senior Instrument Designer