Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer

Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 annually, DOE (Exempt)

About Us:
Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, Inc. (Columbia Energy) is a full-service engineering and fabrication company that has supported the nuclear, defense, energy, and hazardous waste industries for over 30 years. Founded in Richland, WA, to assist with nuclear cleanup operations at Hanford, we have grown into an established small business. Our offerings include engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and technology development. We specialize in fixed-price design/build/test projects for federal and commercial clients. We are currently seeking an Electrical Designer to join our team.

We are currently seeking an Electrical Designer to join our team. The Electrical Designer will work within project teams to develop electrical system designs from concept through fabrication and field installation. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project teams to originate electrical designs.


• Design Hanford One-Lines, Panel Boards, P&ID, Power Supply Cabinets, Control Cabinets, and Tank Waste Retrieval Systems.


• Create Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and Drawing Change Notices (DCN) for Hanford drawings.


• Develop UL508A fabrication drawings with minimal oversight.


• Incorporate engineering comments and shop redlines into drawings.


• Assist with assembly and wiring of UL508A electrical cabinets.


• Create as-built and redline drawings for fabricated equipment.


• Follow project specifications to ensure production goals are achieved.


• Solve problems and learn on the job in a fast-paced environment.


• Work in a fabrication facility as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma


• 2-Year Degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology


• 5 years of relevant experience


• Must be a US citizen

Software Proficiency:

• Autodesk AutoCAD (required)


• Autodesk Inventor


• SmartPlant


• Microsoft Office

Key Success Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail


• Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills


• Time management skills


• Positive attitude and self-motivation


• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Core Competencies:

• Consistency and Reliability


• Communication


• Trustworthiness and Ethics


• Analytical Problem Solving


• Meeting Standards

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation


• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)


• Company-Paid Life Insurance


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid Holidays


• 401K Plan

Working Conditions:
This position is performed in both an office and fabrication facility environment.

Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.