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Electrical Power Engineer
Job Type: Full Time, On-Site
Overview:
Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting (SISC) is looking for a full time Senior Electrical Power Engineer with extensive experience and a profound understanding of electrical power engineering. This role is designed for a professional poised to lead complex projects in the design, analysis, and commissioning of LV and MV electrical equipment, especially in the oil & gas and heavy industry sectors. The candidate should demonstrate a high level of expertise, leadership, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex electrical power engineering projects with minimal oversight, demonstrating strong leadership and technical acumen.
- Develop, review, and approve critical electrical power engineering deliverables, including:
- One Line Diagrams
- Electrical Load Lists
- Equipment Specifications and Data Sheets (Transformers, Switchgears, etc.)
- Design of MCC, Switchgear, and Power Distribution Systems
- Cable Sizing & Routing
- Earthing and Lightning Protection System Designs
- Electrical Layout Plans (Substation Layout, Cable Tray Layout, etc.)
- Hazardous Area Classifications and Selection of Ex-Rated Equipment
- Power Systems Studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Harmonic Analysis)
- Relay Coordination Studies and Settings
- Participate in critical studies and reviews like HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk assessments.
- Oversee the preparation, evaluation, and management of electrical requisition documentation, technical bid evaluations, and vendor document reviews.
- Direct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for complex electrical systems.
- Conduct and supervise comprehensive field surveys to document and assess existing conditions.
- Provide expert collaboration with project teams, clients, and suppliers to resolve complex technical electrical power challenges.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry.
- Eligibility to work in the United States (US Citizen or Green Card holder).
- PE Registration, or the ability to obtain it within 12 months, preferred.
Hard Skills:
- Extensive experience in electrical power engineering, with a strong focus on LV and MV systems.
- Deep understanding and practical application of industry codes and standards.
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting wiring, fiber optics, and power design on-site.
- Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical engineering simulation software.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to manage and lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and provide technical oversight.
- Strong analytical skills to resolve complex electrical power challenges in collaboration with project teams and clients.
- Clear communication with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure alignment and resolution of technical issues.
- Ability to thoroughly review and approve critical engineering deliverables, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications and safety standards
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions
- Paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits
- Voluntary benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Salary : $90,000 - $160,000
