Senior Lead Electrical Engineer

About the role

In this role, you will develop electrical power distribution systems for large first of kind industrial applications while using recognized industry standards and specifications and new technologies. You will be responsible for calculations and studies for electrical power systems using ETAP and/or SKM—load flow, voltage drop, motor starting, short circuit studies, relay coordination, and arc flash studies. You will also develop concepts for protective relays based on project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the project quality on related company drawings to ensure compliance with all company and project instructions/specifications.
• Responsible for the execution of the electrical vendor's quality to ensure compliance with the scope of the purchase order, system functionality, constructability and all company and project instructions/specifications.
• Responsible for technical bid tabulation approval on the selection of major electrical equipment.
• Work in a multi-discipline environment to achieve an on-time project completion while maintaining consistent and accurate documentation.
• Develop project schedules, manpower requirements, and capacity planning.
• Develop RACI for a global work share to accomplish project goals and deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• At least fifteen (15) years of experience.
• PE license is required or the ability to obtain one.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), International Society of Automation (ISA) and IEEE Standards and International Codes.
• Effective computer skills including Microsoft Office software, Lotus Notes, and other discipline-specific software applications.
• ETAP and/or SKM proficiency is required, as well as AutoCAD; familiarity with SmartPlant is preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical construction methodologies and processes, construction packages, and construction support.
• Knowledge of the startup, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems.
• Experience as a project lead executing large industrial projects.
• Experience as a technical lead executing complex systems and/or first-of-a-kind technologies.