We are seeking an experienced Instrument/Electrical Designer to join our team in Meraux, LA. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in instrument/electrical design, with previous refinery or chemical experience.

The ideal requirements for the role are below, but as a company who believes employees are our most valuable asset, we see beyond your current skillset today; we welcome all people’s multitude of experiences!

About Us

This is an opportunity to join a recognized Top Workplace headquartered in the Greater New Orleans area. Established in 2000, Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) provides quality engineering, inspection, and design services, with over 100 employees across Louisiana and Texas. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets and provide competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, a robust benefits program, and professional development opportunities.

About the Position

• Design and develop electrical and instrumentation systems:
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand project requirements and develop design concepts.
• Prepare detailed electrical and instrumentation drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate and precise drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and project managers, to ensure successful project execution.
• Ensure that all designs and documentation comply with relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards

Required Skills/ Abilities

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in instrument/electrical design
• Previous experience working in refinery or chemical plant environment required
• Strong working knowledge of P&ID’s, instrumentation design details, control loop preparation, location plans, control panel layout.
• Ability to communicate and understand work issued by various disciplines and others involved in a project design
• Eligible to work for any U.S. employer
• Be in good standing with DISA and valid TWIC are required.

Education and Experience

• 8+ years of experience required
• SmartPlant Instrumentation(SPI) INtools experience required
• Well versed in AutoCAD
• Strong working knowledge of electrical design, strong working knowledge of P&ID’s, instrumentation design details, control loop preparation, location plans, control panel layout.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Climbing (stairs/ladders) and field visits are required.
• Exposure to outdoors
• Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes hardhat, safety glasses, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other equipment as required.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. EIS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.