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By joining AMEC, that’s exactly what you can do. It’s one of the world’s most diverse project management and engineering companies. Whether locally or internationally, you’ll get access to challenging work and growth opportunities on the world’s landmark projects. You’ll work in a diverse team environment with highly skilled people in a culture that is inclusive, flexible, professional, and encourages learning from others.

At AMEC, it’s more than a job. It’s a chance to shape the future.

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We currently have excellent opportunities for an Electrical Designer at our Oxnard, California location.

Requirements:

Diploma in Electrical Technology at minimum.

Previous experience (3 to 5 years) in Electrical P&C design in a medium to heavy industrial environment.

·     AC/DC, Analog and Digital control systems (PLC / DCS)

·     Power Systems design 480 / 4160 / 12470, 3Ø VAC

·     Motor Circuit design.

·     Electrical Safety Systems design.

·     Experience in Pulp & Paper is a plus.

·     Experience in Automated Manufacturing Technologies.

·     Systems Integration.

·     Industrial Network protocols.

·     HMI design and development.

·     Machine Control design and programming (PLC / DCS).

Experience in the specification, evaluation and documentation of Generators, Motors, VFDs, Switchgear, MCC, Transformers and Process Instrumentation.

·      Read and understand Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, Single Line diagrams, Elementary Schematics, Wiring diagrams, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Fluid Power Diagrams, Logic Diagrams and Loop Sheets.

·      Proficient in the application of industry design standards.

·      Proficient in the use of AutoCAD 2000 (or later), Microsoft Word and Excel to generate electrical drawings and project related documentation.

·      Excellent Communication, Documentation & Technical Writing skills.

·      Liaise with other project disciplines.

Responsibilities:

·      Assist discipline engineers in the development of Project Scope Definition documents, Engineering Cost Estimates, Engineering Instruction packages and supporting documents.

·      Perform Field Investigation activities, within a Mill environment, to verify existing electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic system components, document existing electrical services and control elements and gather information to be used in initial Project Scope Definition.

·      Revise project schematics per construction Red Line and engineering mark ups.

·      Attend project review meetings and provide technical input to the project team.

·      Specify Process Instrumentation and Control Devices based on P&IDs and Process Design Basis.

·     Work with discipline engineers to develop and revise layout drawings for Electrical Equipment, Cable Trays, Conduit Routing and Lighting Installations.

·      Work with discipline engineers to develop Panelboard and Termination schedules, Power & Drive System Studies, Instrument Location diagrams and Control System Definitions.   

·     Manage and document individual project budget hours on a day to day basis. 

·     Perform all on site tasks in a prudent and SAFE manner adhering to the strict Federal, Local and Site Specific Safety rules and regulations.

AMEC is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment.

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