Electrical Engineer III
EDG · Metairie, LA · 4 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead an electrical design team in developing all electrical power generation, distribution, protection and/or related control systems for projects.
- Prepare and review of power/control philosophies and drawings.
- Prepare and review of electrical generation, distribution, rotating, communication and control equipment specifications and datasheets.
- Prepare, analyze and review of electrical models using ETAP, EDSA or SKM.
- Prepare and review of electrical system calculations.
- Prepare and review of construction drawings depicting equipment locations, wiring, tray layouts, supports, and lighting.
- Prepare and review project/client specifications and requirements, provide alternatives and recommendations as required.
- Prepare and review layouts and plans for electrical buildings and facilities.
- Prepare and review of AC and DC load lists from mechanical equipment lists and control systems.
- Prepare and review of DC and UPS distribution systems.
- Prepare and review of electrical drawings and construction packages.
- Prepare and review of Electrical Area Classification drawings.
- Prepare and review of test and commissioning procedures.
- Prepare and review of electrical fabrication and construction details.
- Support the preparation of Pre-FEED and FEED cost estimates.
- Provide engineering support to procurement of equipment, skidded packages, and buildings.
- Support and assist field engineering teams during construction, test and commissioning.
- Test and commission packages and electrical systems.
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills And Abilities)
- A BS or MS (preferred) degree in Electrical or Electronics engineering.
- Five (5) years’ with less than ten (10) years’ demonstrated experience designing and implementing electrical power generation and distribution systems for the offshore oil and gas industry, onshore gas processing or hydrocarbon storage and transportation required.
- P.E. License preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working within project centered multi-discipline teams.
- Demonstrated experience preparing project cost estimates.
- Demonstrated experience preparing specifications for procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of electrical generation, distribution, rotating, communication and control equipment such as generator sets, variable frequency drives, low voltage and medium voltage motor control systems and switchgear, and integrated motor control center buildings, distributed control systems, PLC panels, etc.
- Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate portions of ANSI/NEMA/NFPA/API/UL/IEEE codes and standards.
- Demonstrated knowledge of IEC standards and practices.
- Demonstrated experience leading factory acceptance testing of package equipment.
- Demonstrated experience providing engineering support to construction, testing, commissioning and startup of electrical facilities.
- Capability and availability to make offshore and other client site trips.