Senior Electrical Power Engineer

The Senior Electrical Power Engineer position is an onsite position working for Oil and Gas client in the Houston, TX area.

Senior Electrical Power Engineer Responsibilities:

Lead and manage complex electrical power engineering projects with minimal oversight

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 and 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

Senior Electrical Power Engineer Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry

Extensive experience in electrical power engineering, with a strong focus on LV and MV systems

Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting wiring, fiber optics, and power design on-site Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical engineering simulation software

PE Registration, or the ability to obtain it within 12 months, preferred

Candidates should be located within daily commuting distance of Houston, TX.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Location: HOUSTON, Texas, US

Posted Date: 9/12/2024