Electrical Design Engineer - AUTOCAD Electrical

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Confirm and review construction drawings and bring concerns to EPC and/or Operations team in a timely fashion to mitigate any potential delays.
• Cookordinate and communicate with other engineering groups, sales, marketing, and operations. Be an active participant in project meetings including handoff, release review, and design meetings as required with the necessary stakeholders.
• Create and verify the BoM (Bill of Materials).
• Cookordinate with the SCADA team to ensure appropriate communication components are ordered.
• Cookordinate with the Systems team to ensure appropriate communication components are ordered.
• Design is responsible for setting up Vault structure (folders, items, ECOs) and coordinating with manufacturing support.
• Review and verify drawing packages prior to submittal and release.
• Design electrical circuits for LV, MV, and DC applications ensuring compliance with common design standard.
• Review powered electrical components and drawings, including fire alarm drawings and panel schedules.
• Utilize [AutoDesk] AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor, Vault and IFS.
• Work on the electrical/control systems defined in the construction documentation or product specifications for the following: Controllers, PLC, Woodward, HMIs, Switches, Industrial PCs, etc.
• House Power. Transformer, Panel Board, distribution and conduit, receptacles, lights and switches, HVAC, and switchgear heaters. Interface with switchgear controls, Engine block heaters, alternator strip heaters, Gas Train electrical needs, etc.
• DC Systems. Station Battery, Racks, consoles, chargers, DC panel Boards and distribution details.
• Special electrical/control needs such as Comms, gas leak detection, ventilation, fire detection and alarm interface to controls.
• Develop document set; including BOM, schematics, wire/conduit schedules, and other drawing details that will ensure the safe and efficient installation of this equipment.
• Identify and execute processes that reduce the overall cost to manufacture, install and operate our products.
• Ensure schedules and milestone dates are achieved via the Master Production Schedule.
• Prepare engineering drawings from sketches, verbal descriptions, specifications, and technical information.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Occasionally assist in moving materials and equipment that weigh ~40 lbs.
• Occasionally visit manufacturing floor and utilize proper PPE.
• Prolonged sitting with computer usage.

About Us

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers. Join Our Power Team! We invest in high-value and cost-effective benefits for our employees. Our benefits package includes: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage, Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan, Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days), Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account, Wellness Incentive Programs, Employee Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement. PowerSecure is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This position is not open to third party recruiters.