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Allentown, PA - Up to $ 49.48 per hour.
Full Time Posted: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Yoh has a contract opportunity for an Electrical Engineer III/Electrical Designer/Drafter to join our client in Allentown, PA.

Job Overview:
- This temporary/contract position is for the duration of approximately 24 months.
- Pay Range: Up to $ 49.48 per hour.
- Travel up to 15% may be required. Travel expenses must be submitted for reimbursement by client.


Job Responsibilities:
- Distribution and control of alternating current electrical voltage classes from 120 volts to 15,000 volts.
- Development and interpretation of medium voltage and 480 volt single-line diagrams including layout of motor control centers from load lists.
- Determine medium and low voltage feeder cable sizing ampacities based on calculation of allowable conduit fills, de-rating factors and voltage drop per the National Electrical Code.
- Development and interpretation of control schematics.
- Distribution and wiring of instrumentation circuitry (4-20 ma. and thermocouple).
- Design and layout of underground conduit and grounding systems
- Develop physical layout drawings from specifications, vendor drawings, sketches and related instructions.
- Develop physical layout drawings in areas classified as hazardous based on a solid working knowledge of Article 500 of the National Electrical code.
- Development of cable tray layout drawings for power, control and instrumentation wiring.
- Development of interconnecting wiring diagrams and termination schedules using physical layout drawings, control schematics and vendor drawings.
- Design of industrial exterior and interior lighting systems.
- The candidate for this position will generally be working with minimal supervision and must be capable of independently obtaining sufficient information to develop designs.
- A minimum of 10 years experience working in the electrical design/drafting of industrial power facilities is preferred.
- Candidate must possess good time management skills as the candidate will frequently be required to work on multiple project tasks at the same time.
- Travel expenses must be submitted for reimbursement by client.


Job Qualifications:
- Candidate must possess a strong working background in the following areas of electrical design:
- The candidate must have a comprehensive working knowledge of the current National Electrical Code.
- Candidate must possess a solid understanding of electrical equipment and materials uses and limitations.
- Candidate must have a solid working knowledge of the following computer applications.
- Bently Systems, Inc. Microstation CAD.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD will also be considered.
- Raster document overlay editing applications for CAD software a plus.
- Microsoft Office Tools required.


Experience and/or the ability to do the following:
- Distribution and control of alternating current electrical voltage classes from 120 volts to 15,000 volts.
- Development and interpretation of medium voltage and 480 volt single-line diagrams including layout of motor control centers from load lists.
- Determine medium and low voltage feeder cable sizing ampacities based on calculation of allowable conduit fills, de-rating factors and voltage drop per the National Electrical Code.
- Development and interpretation of control schematics.
- Distribution and wiring of instrumentation circuitry (4-20 ma. and thermocouple).
- Design and layout of underground conduit and grounding systems
- Develop physical layout drawings from specifications, vendor drawings, sketches and related instructions.
- Develop physical layout drawings in areas classified as hazardous based on a solid working knowledge of Article 500 of the National Electrical code.
- Development of cable tray layout drawings for power, control and instrumentation wiring.
- Development of interconnecting wiring diagrams and termination schedules using physical layout drawings, control schematics and vendor drawings.
- Design of industrial exterior and interior lighting systems

Discover all that's possible with Yoh. Apply now.

Yoh is a professional staffing provider with over 70 years of experience in the short- and long-term staffing services industry; visit our website to learn both about our company and about our leading professional staffing solutions.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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Allentown, PA, United States of America
Engineering
Up to $ 49.48 per hour.
Yoh 
HR
JS241-12-2594224A0
5/14/2013 2:06:04 AM

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