What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Electrical Engineer P.E. position at Eikon-X?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE : PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Full-Time Location : Midland, TX or Houston, TX
General Description
Onward Resources is seeking a self-motivated, instrument engineer with knowledge in electrical and controls / automation engineering to lead and / or support assigned projects to ensure the development of effective designs, drawings and documentation to achieve client / owner requirements as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and project execution team.
Responsibilities
- Ability to read and review P&IDs and electrical drawings
- Demonstrated work experience in the Upstream / Midstream Oil and Gas Production support
- Management of third-party subcontractors / firms
- Size and select instruments to ensure compatibility with process and industry standards
- Provide input in developing area classification drawings for hazardous areas and select explosion-proof and intrinsically safe equipment where needed.
- Assist in developing instrument, electrical, and controls standards and specifications per industry codes and good practice.
- Prepare instrument datasheets for various components such as control valves, transmitters, regulators, meter skids and junction boxes.
- Create and maintain instrument lists, schedules and diagrams.
- Interact with other engineering disciplines, construction project management, major equipment suppliers, and clients
- Knowledge of budgets, proposals, bids and budgeting concepts
- Coordinate details and miscellaneous design details with other disciplines and project management
- Apply standard engineering design principles to the extent appropriate
- Experience in electrical modeling programs (SKM, ETAP, etc.) for use to conduct power studies, short-circuit calculations, coordination studies, arc flash calculations, and troubleshooting if required.
Requirements
Physical Requirements :