Electrical Project Engineer
Company Overview: Our client has an exciting opportunity for Electrical Project Engineer with successful and progressive experience in Electrical design for the protection and control of substation projects. The Project Engineer position is responsible for assisting in the management of projects from start-up to closeout under the direction of a Project Manager. It is critical to have a strong understanding and familiarity with substation protection and design and substation hazards. They should have sufficient training to feel confident entering energized substations (accompanied), as they will need to be doing so for the projects.
Position Summary: The successful candidate shall have a minimum of A minimum of 4 years of electrical system design experience and familiarity with one-line / three-line diagrams; current, voltage, and trip schematics; and panel/equipment wiring diagrams including point-to-point and inter-panel wiring preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Electrical design for the protection and control of substation projects (i.e. Replacing old relays with microprocessor relays).
- Project manager for substation projects (leading teams and meetings, tracking schedule, reserving materials, etc.)
Engineering Design:
- Participating and providing input in developing engineering and construction standards
- Strengthening technical knowledge as needed for designing substation equipment projects and specifications and knowledge share with co-workers and team members
- Engaging other groups in the organization in technical discussions and awareness
- Producing quality design packages necessary for installing new and replacing aged substation equipment and controls
- Providing substation technical support through planning, design, construction, commissioning, and energization
- Providing technical guidance to other engineers on complex engineering designs
• Project Management:
- Facilitating meetings, and effectively communicating between stakeholders and the project team
- Providing support in developing scope, schedule and budget for complex substation projects during project planning, then taking lead during project delivery (Microsoft Project or Primavera experience preferred)
Please see HR for information on physical demands and work environment of this job.
Sunshine Enterprise USA is an “Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required to be considered for this position; an emphasis in Power Systems engineering is strongly preferred.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desired but not required.
- A minimum of 4 years of electrical system design experience and familiarity with one-line / three-line diagrams; current, voltage, and trip schematics; and panel/equipment wiring diagrams including point-to-point and inter-panel wiring preferred
- Attention to detail and proven skills in teamwork, collaboration, initiative, and communication are a must.