Data Center Senior Design Engineer

About the role

The Electrical Design Engineer role is part of the Advanced Technology & Life Sciences Division at Fluor. This position serves as an Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects, performing moderately complex engineering assignments, evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques to a broad set of complex assignments.

Responsibilities

• Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve moderately complex engineering problems
• Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Data Center Electrical Power System Design
• Act as Electrical Discipline focal point for projects
• Coordinate Electrical Design with other engineering disciplines
• Knowledge of medium voltage and low voltage power distribution systems
• Electrical design deliverables such as Single Line Diagrams, equipment layouts, power plans, lighting plans, grounding, and underground distribution
• Major Electrical Equipment specification/data sheet development for switchgear, transformers, and Motor control centers
• Schematic Development
• Develop construction work packages, material estimates and IFC drawings
• Identify scope and schedule changes
• Conduct checking and independent review of all electrical discipline deliverables
• Support construction and commissioning activities as required
• Mentor junior engineer team members

Qualifications

• Professional Engineering License
• Advanced knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC)
• Experience with HV/MV distribution
• Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Managing and leading a design team on a large project
• Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting, and project close-out
• Practical field experience including testing, commissioning, and start-up
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
• ETAP and/or SKM Power System Analysis Software
• Familiarity with Revit, Smart Plant Electrical, Smart Plant 3D, and other electrical design software

Benefits

Fluor offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.