What are the responsibilities and job description for the I&E Design Lead position at Koch Business Solutions, LP?
Your Job
Optimized Process Designs (OPD), a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for an I&E Design Lead who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and delivering high-impact projects. This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping I&E design solutions from concept through construction while leading and developing a talented design team.
As a key technical leader, you will drive coordination across disciplines, influence design strategy from early development through construction, and mentor designers to deliver complete, accurate, and constructable design packages.
This role will sit in office in Katy, TX Monday - Friday.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
What You Will Do
- Lead the development and execution of the I&E design deliverables from early project phases through IFC and construction support
- Own the overall I&E design scope, schedule, and deliverable quality for assigned projects
- Develop and review key I&E deliverables, including:
- One-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Interconnects, loop drawings, and instrument details
- Cable schedules, panel schedules, and layout drawings
- Grounding, duct bank, lighting, and power distribution designs
- Coordinate I&E scope with piping, civil/structural, process and construction teams to resolve issues early and reduce work.
- Perform and lead QA/QC reviews
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and oversight to designers and drafters
- Review vendor documentation and integrate equipment package requirements into design deliverables
- Proactively identify risks, scope gaps, and inefficiencies and drive timely resolution
- Support project by providing clear updates on progress, risks, and priorities
- Promote and reinforce a safety-first culture in all design activities
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience in I&E Design within EPC, industrial, or oil & gas/petrochemical projects
- Demonstratable knowledge of I&E design deliverables, systems, and workflows
- Experience with AutoCAD
What Will Put You Ahead
- Associate's degree or higher in Electrical, Instrumentation, Design, or equivalent technical discipline
- Broad experience across instrumentation, electrical, and controls systems
- Familiarity with midstream gas processing facilities
- Practical field or construction experience supporting EPC projects
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication, and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication, and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).
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