What are the responsibilities and job description for the USA - Electrical Engineer position at HTS Engineering Ltd.?
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for design of power systems, lighting, grounding systems, standby and emergency systems, power riser diagrams and equipment selection.Performs load, voltage drop and short circuit calculations
Must possess the following:
Design experience with power distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems and building utility services.
Experience with service and distribution level load calculations, lighting level calculations and short circuit/coordination studies.
Strong background to execute schematic designs to construction documents.
Self-starter drive with mastery in setting and achieving project goals and milestones with limited supervision.
Experience acting as point of contact for coordination efforts with internal and external team members.
Consistent ability to maintain and execute project timelines and milestones across multiple clients and concurrent projects
Superior aptitude to derive conclusions from calculations and design to make practical recommendations to clients and staff.
Capacity to guide and supervise electrical designers.
Expertise in maintaining orderly document control.
Strong communication skills.
Perform engineering calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with design criteria and all applicable regulations & customer requirements.
Conduct or delegate project electrical inspection and test validation(s)
Delegate customer ‘Installation & Operations Manuals’ (IOM)
Advise and direct designers on designs and design elements where needed.
Collaborate closely with the Director of Engineering, the sales team (as directed), internal design team members and the Plant Manager to provide feedback on system designs and equipment.
Designate equipment for purchasing, assembly and construction of Epsilon infrastructures
Interact with suppliers on equipment design related issues and equipment selection
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with customer engineering design and performance specifications.
Liaise with external certifying bodies (ESA, ETL, ETC.)
Be able to travel domestically and internationally, if required
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
Accountable for the quality of the electrical design in terms of compliance
with technical specifications, and regulatory/statutory requirements
Accountable for timely and effective support for request for proposal responses
Accountable for timely and effective support to the assembly floor
Comply with all departmental design practices and processes
Comply with Health & Safety policies and procedures
Maintain an excellent attendance & punctuality record
EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor – Electrical Engineering degree required
1-3 years of electrical design experience, preferably within consulting firm
Employ a friendly personality, respectful of co-workers and be able to work with individuals as part of a team
Able to multitask and work efficiently in a demanding environment
Motivated self-starter with high level of initiative and ability to work independently
Excellent problem solving, organizational and time management skills
Able to take direction and communicate with others
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that are expected for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Perform work sitting and using computers for 8-10 hours per day
Employee may occasionally be exposed to moderate noise levels when out in the plant environment
The employee may occasionally have to do some light lifting during the course of performing his/her job
Have specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.