IC&E Designer III (Smart Instrumentation / AutoCAD)

IC&E Designer III (Smart Instrumentation / AutoCAD)
Location:

Geismar, LA or Ames, IA—On-Site

Duration:

12 Month Contract

Industry:

Oil & Gas / Refining / Industrial Manufacturing

Job ID:

CVX2JP00030236

Rate:

$45-$50/Hr

Position Overview
Seeking an experienced Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical (IC&E) Designer to support industrial facility operations through Smart Instrumentation (SI) and AutoCAD design execution. This role is responsible for field verification, as-built documentation, instrumentation database maintenance, and electrical/instrumentation design support for Management of Change (MOC), maintenance, and capital projects within operating process facilities.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience working in brownfield industrial environments, supporting instrumentation and electrical systems documentation, and maintaining accurate engineering records within Process Safety Management (PSM) regulated facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform field walkdowns and site surveys to verify instrumentation and electrical installations.

Execute as-built reconciliation activities by incorporating field-verified conditions and redline markups into engineering documentation.

Maintain and update Smart Instrumentation (SI) databases, including:

Instrument Index

Loop Module

Wiring & Termination Module

Instrument Tag Registers

Specification Sheet Modules

Create, revise, and maintain AutoCAD drawings including:

Electrical One-Line Diagrams

Wiring Diagrams

Cable Schedules

Motor Schematics

Control Loop Drawings

Panel and Marshalling Cabinet Drawings

General Arrangement and Installation Drawings

Support Management of Change (MOC) implementation through design documentation updates.

Identify and resolve discrepancies between field conditions, Smart Instrumentation records, and engineering drawings.

Coordinate with engineers, reliability teams, maintenance personnel, and operations stakeholders.

Ensure engineering documentation remains compliant with Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements.

Support maintenance and capital project execution through accurate design deliverables.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.

Additional technical coursework in:

Instrumentation Technology

Electrical Design

CAD Drafting

Smart Instrumentation (SI) / SPI / INtools

Minimum 5 years of industrial IC&E design or drafting experience.

Strong AutoCAD experience in industrial environments.

Hands‑on Smart Instrumentation (SI), SPI, or INtools experience.

Experience performing field verification and site walkdowns.

Experience generating and maintaining as-built documentation.

Experience supporting operating industrial facilities.

Strong understanding of instrumentation and electrical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate Degree in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Drafting & Design Technology, or related field.

10+ years of industrial IC&E design experience.

Extensive Smart Instrumentation (SI), SPI, or INtools experience.

Experience supporting Management of Change (MOC) processes.

Experience working in refineries, chemical plants, petrochemical facilities, terminals, pipelines, or other PSM‑covered facilities.

Strong understanding of instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems.

Experience supporting brownfield facility modifications and upgrades.

Desired Technical Skills

Smart Instrumentation (SI)

SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI)

INtools

AutoCAD

Instrument Index Management

Loop Design

Wiring & Termination Design

Electrical One-Line Diagrams

Cable Schedules

Motor Schematics

Control Loop Drawings

PSM Documentation

MOC Documentation

Brownfield Design

Field Verification

As-Built Documentation

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