Electrical Engineer-Electrical Team Lead
About the role
The Electrical Systems engineering team is responsible for the specification, selection, design review, cost calculation and quality control of power plant equipment, including Power Control Centers, Static Excitation Systems, Frequency Converters, Protective Relaying Systems, and Low Voltage Plant Power Distribution Systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, specify, and implement the assigned electrical equipment in a self-reliant work manner.
- Collaborate with customers, vendors, various engineering disciplines, bid management, and supply chain management to develop and implement technical solutions ensuring the highest customer satisfaction and successful project implementation by Siemens Energy.
- Create, review, release, and maintain technical design tools and engineering documentation for the specified equipment.
- Support the development, maintenance, and tracking of costs and cost calculation tools used by bid management for bidding of power plant projects.
- Provide technical support to bid management during proposal activities.
- Provide technical support to supply chain management to facilitate supplier development and supplier/product qualification activities.
- Contribute to cost value analyses including the development, implementation, and tracking of design-to-cost measures.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of global engineering processes, tools, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or higher.
- A minimum of 5 years experience in the technologies of electrical components used in power plant and synchronous condenser applications.
- Experience and expertise in the design and specification of power control centers or electrical houses (E-houses), motor control centers, lead acid batteries, battery racks, and battery chargers.
- Experience in the design and creation of documentation associated with the previously mentioned equipment such as general arrangement drawings, single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and electrical load lists.
- Proficient in the interpretation and application of relevant international and local standards governing the design and installation of electrical components including IEC, IEEE, VDE, EN etc.
- Ability to focus on tasks requiring attention to detail such as design calculations for electrical systems and to handle multiple tasks in parallel while meeting high quality standards and set timelines.
- Excellent team player and communicator; fluent in English (written and verbal).
- Experience in interpreting technical contract requirements, customer negotiations, or commissioning of components in the scope of the team is preferred.
Qualifications
- Legal authorization for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
- Employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Technical proficiency in electrical engineering and related fields.
- Interpretation and application of international and local standards.
- Experience in project management and technical documentation.
Benefits
Siemens Energy offers career growth and development opportunities, a supportive work culture, company-paid health and wellness benefits, paid time off and holidays, a 401K savings plan with company match, family building benefits, parental leave, and more.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.
About the Team
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo.