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Fort Point LLC

Electrical Designer

Reading, PA · On-site

Lead the development of design and detailed drawings for power systems from sketches, plans, or ... instrument loop drawings, DCS and PLC wiring termination drawings, and performing power and ...

Fort Point

Electrical Designer

Reading, PA

Lead the development of design and detailed drawings for power systems from sketches, plans, or ... instrument loop drawings, DCS and PLC wiring termination drawings, and performing power and ...

SCHOTT AG

Quality Engineer Sterile Products

Lebanon, PA

$70K - $91K/yr

Support quality control plan analysis and improvements, including packaging development and ... Minimum (3) years of experience in product/process investigations, validations, instrument ...

SPL

Chemist - ICP/ICP-MS

Reading, PA

Perform QA/QC checks and identify instrument drift, matrix interferences, analytical discrepancies, or sample anomalies requiring corrective action * Support method development, transfer ...

SCHOTT AG

Site Calibration Coordinator

Lebanon, PA

... development for society and the environment. Your Contribution * Obtain calibration quotes and ... Perform internal verifications, scheduling of calibration and routine gauge/instrument maintenance ...

SPL

Chemist - ICP/ICP-MS

Reading, PA · On-site

Perform QA/QC checks and identify instrument drift, matrix interferences, analytical discrepancies, or sample anomalies requiring corrective action * Support method development, transfer ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrument development in Reading, PA is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Instrument Development vs Instrument Technician?

AspectInstrument DevelopmentInstrument Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, physics, or related fieldsAssociate's degree or technical certification in instrumentation or electronics
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, engineering firmsManufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, field service
Job FocusDesigning, developing, and testing new instrumentsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing instruments

Instrument Development involves creating and designing new instruments, requiring engineering skills and a focus on innovation. In contrast, Instrument Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing existing instruments, often working in field or maintenance settings. Both roles are essential in the instrumentation industry but differ in their responsibilities, skills, and work environments.

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Senior Electrical Wiring Designer - Remote will be considered

Senior Electrical Wiring Designer - Remote will be considered

Taylor Technical Services, Inc.

Reading, PA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Independently execute complex design assignments for power generation projects using advanced theories, methods, and tools.

  • Lead the development of design and detailed drawings for power systems from sketches, plans, or other specification data.

  • Provide technical oversight to junior designers and support offices, ensuring all deliverables meet client expectations and power project requirements.

Job description

Senior Electrical Wiring Designer

*Local candidates preferred - Reading, PA*

Will consider remote for the right candidate


**MUST HAVE SPEL AND SPI EXPERIENCE!**


As a Senior Electrical Wiring Designer supporting our Power business, delivering high-quality electrical design and drafting services to Worley and our clients. You’ll contribute to complex and rewarding power generation projects that help energize industries, infrastructure, and communities.


Responsibilities:
• Independently execute complex design assignments for power generation projects using advanced theories, methods, and tools across multiple small to mid-size scopes.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment with minimal supervision, adhering to Client, Company, and Industry standards within the Power sector.
• Complete moderately to highly complex drafting tasks using established techniques and industry-standard software, in accordance with Worley’s procedures specific to electrical power design.
• Lead the development of design and detailed drawings for power systems from sketches, plans, or other specification data.
• Take ownership of design and drafting for medium and low-voltage power system installations.
• Provide technical oversight to junior designers and support offices, ensuring all deliverables meet client expectations and power project requirements.
• Participate in design reviews with power generation clients, offering insights into technical challenges and ensuring compliance with regulatory and project-specific standards.
• Consistently deliver assigned scopes on schedule and within budget across power design projects.
• Develop one line diagrams, MCC and switchgear layouts, elementary and interconnection drawings, instrument loop drawings, DCS and PLC wiring termination drawings, and performing power and instrumentation cabling design for facilities and equipment within power systems, referencing vendor materials and design catalogs.
• Perform required calculations and maintain thorough documentation for all wiring design related electrical deliverables.
• Conduct field visits for panel audits.
• Coordinate the development and integration of wiring design across disciplines.
• Perform vendor submittal reviews to ensure the equipment complies with the project requirements.
• Ensure adherence to project-specific Quality Assurance systems and guidelines for the Power discipline.


Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
• Extensive experience in electrical and instrumentation wiring design for power generation projects.
• Proficiency in SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL) and SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), AutoCAD, and MicroStation
Specialized knowledge in:
• Detailed wiring drawings for lighting, small power, and earthing systems.
• MV/LV single-line diagrams and control/wiring schematics.
• AC/DC distribution panels, process area electrical equipment layouts.
Ability to execute:
• Cable schedules and cable sizing calculations.
 

Education & Experience Requirements:
• Required: Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Design or Drafting with coursework focused on power systems.
• Preferred: Equivalent combination of education, hands-on training, and relevant experience in electrical design and drafting for power generation related projects.
 

Company Description

Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.
Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative