Description

At Midrex, you will do work that matters alongside people who believe you matter. The work won’t be easy, but it will be worth it. You’ll be part of a great teamwith plenty of autonomyto bring out your best. And you’ll be well compensated and have a best-in-class benefits package. Take a look:

Since 1987, Midrex has been the world leader in direct reduction technology, offering the best proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry available today. Our rapid growth is transforming the steel industry and our planet. And none of it would be possible without our people, who bring vision, compassion, and extraordinary expertise to this work every day. So, if you’re looking to do big work in a small-team environment, Midrex is just the place for you.

Qualifications

Position Summary: The Electrical / Instrumentation (E/I) Designer provides conceptual and detailed design of systems/components used during project execution design of systems of industrial plant design.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• E/I Designer does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Take conceptual designs, sketches, and ideas from Engineers and Senior Designers to develop the details necessary for a complete, engineered drawing capable of being used for purchasing, erection in the field, design analysis, etc.

• Use AutoCad software to create Electrical and Instrumentation (E/I) drawings for the basic and detailed engineering of a Midrex plant.
• Perform checking of E/I drawings for consistency with conceptual ideas, design sketches, etc.
• Assist Engineers by suggesting design changes that might improve the desired results of the design.
• Write requisitions, quotations, specifications, technical writings, etc.
• Perform basic equipment and system calculations.

• Provide technical support for the Aftermarket, Inspections, & Purchasing departments with review of vendor submittals and on-site inspections of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and electrical portions of mechanical/equipment packages.
• Travel on business trips as required to carry out departmental, project, & corporate tasks and functions.
• Travel on field assignments as required to assist with construction, commissioning and startup of the plant.
• Work as a "team player" with all company departments and employees in all assignments. Work toward building consensus on all assignments by finding solutions which meet the best interests of all parties involved.

Skills/Abilities:

Required:

• Proficient computer skills including use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD software and related Autodesk products.
• Excellent technical writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet schedule and deliverable deadlines with low-to-moderate supervision.
• Ability to supervise field erection activities including supplying technical and installation assistance for equipment used in Direct Reduction and/or steel industry.
• Ability to travel to various Midrex job sites in numerous countries.

Preferred:

• International travel experience.
• Industrial plant experience.
• Microsoft Excel skills including developing lists for engineering.
• Familiar with design of E&I systems in hazardous area with adherence to NEC/NFPA and local codes.
• Familiar with design of bulks items such as cable tray, conduit, cable specification, lighting and grounding

Education and Experience:

• Associate Degree in electrical or instrumentation discipline; or a minimum of 5 years experience in an industrial or technical environment. Experience in the steel industry is a plus.

Travel REQUIREMENTS:

• 10% - 25% yearly average International and Domestic based project demands. During startup/commissioning of a project (typically during the 3^rd year of a project) travel can exceed 50%.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to move around a project site, including climbing structures via ladders or stairs.

Other duties:

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Midrex is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Midrex will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the People and Culture department.