Electrical Engineer

CoLab TA
Orlando, FL

Position Type: Full-time/Permanent

Location: Orlando, Fl

Must be US citizen or Green Card holder - no exceptions


Role Overview


This position is responsible for leading and designing the electrical power distribution network and signal network for the auxiliary equipment of Gas Turbine projects.


Key Responsibilities


  • Familiarity with electrical codes, industry standards and best practices is required; Strong familiarity with National Electric Code NFPA 70 is a requirement for this position.
  • Possess current, working knowledge of electrical design for industrial facilities; power plant experience is a plus.
  • Creates detailed electrical drawings, like single-line diagrams, panelboard schedules, electrical loads lists, motors lists, feeder schematics, master cable schedules, master terminations schedules, wiring diagrams and control schematics.
  • Be able to perform calculations and sizing of electrical equipment/components (Motor Control Centers, breakers, overloads, distribution transformers, etc.), sizing of cables/conduits; equipment spacing, illumination level calculations, maintaining BOM’s, and other design duties required by complexity of project.
  • Assist in preparing equipment purchase specifications and selecting vendors to construct electrical packages.
  • Support vendors documentation review and ensure that all technical and schedule requirements are met.
  • Coordinates and communicate efficiently with other teams to ensure technical alignment and integrate electrical system into project.
  • Oversee work of electrical designers.
  • Interpret and integrate design requirements from parent company.


Other Duties and Responsibilities


  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures reporting all unsafe activities to Management and/or Human Resources.
  • Mentors and regularly meet with less experienced engineers to provide guidance and coaching.
  • Assist in managing project schedules with minimal supervision from the project lead (engineering deliverables). Be able to identify deviations and implement changes as needed to avoid delays.
  • Ability to exercise critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to effectively multi-task and work on multiple projects
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.
  • Be able to identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in team workflows and propose alternatives.
  • Work closely with the electrical team in implementing smart-tool standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Simplify product designs for improved manufacturability and reduce cost w/o compromising product quality and function.
  • Provide technical support during manufacturing and commissioning of equipment.
  • Travel – up to 5%.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 7 years of technical and/or practical experience in industrial facility power distribution design (up to 600VAC and 220VDC).
  • Knowledge of NEMA, IEC, IEEE, ISA, ANSI, NFPA 70E, UL, CSA, and other codes and standards desirable.

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE DESIRED


  • ETAP
  • SmartPlant Electrical: Expertise of the software is a plus.
  • SmartSketch: Experience/expertise with the tool is a plus.
  • SmartPlant 3D: Expertise of the software is a plus. All related to the electrical module of S3D.

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