Electrical design engineer

Pittsburgh, PA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
12 Months
25% Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$55 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Adobe Flash
  • AutoCAD
  • Bill Of Materials
  • Cabling
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Conceptual Design
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Lighting
  • Evaluation
  • Energy
  • Layout
  • Feasibility Study
  • ETAP
  • EPLAN
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Distribution
  • Dynamics
  • Machine Vision
  • EPC
  • Procurement
  • SAS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Systems Analysis/design
  • Technical Drafting
  • Scratch
  • Specification Gathering
  • Transformer
  • Drawing
  • MW
  • NEC
  • SAFE
  • SCADA
  • D3.js
  • UPS

Summary

Job Title:  Sr. Electrical Design Engineer  MV design

Type: Contract

Location: Pittsburgh; PA

Duration: long-term

Qualifications: BS/ BE/BTech/ME (Electricals)

Industry: From Plant Engineering background ( Petrochemical, Chemical, Oil & Gas)

Desired: AutoCAD Electricals, ETAP, Dialux, power background, medium voltage facility design, preferably EPC.

 

Responsibilities

  • Load List, Feeder Lists, Cable Sizing Calculations, transformer Sizing calculations, CT/VT Sizing calculations, Relay setting and coordination study, Earthing Sizing Calculations, Tray Loading, Lighting System calculations, Bus duct sizing, Battery Sizing and UPS calculations.

  • Strong Experience in develop, review, and approve medium-voltage (5kV–35kV) electrical system designs including switchgear panels, MCC and relay panels. Schematic wiring diagram, interconnection diagram, cable schedule preparation .

  • Should have knowledge of ANSI, NEMA, NEC, UL, NEPA 70E.

  • Lead power engineering, medium-voltage distribution, or facility electrical design activities across project phases: concept design, FEED, detailed engineering, procurement support, construction support.

  • Creation of Technical Specifications for Transformers, MV Switchgears, DC and UPS System, MV Cables, Lighting-Cabling-Earthing System components, Control and Protection System, protection relays, Rectifiers, and bus ducts.

  • Performing small Feasibility studies for appropriate specification finalization. Strong communication skills.

  • Layouts-Cable Raceways, Grounding and Shielding System, Indoor and outdoor lighting, Electrical Equipment Layout- Substations, Transformer yards, Switchgear Rooms, Hazardous areas.

  • Preparation of Bill of materials for major equipment and bulk items for hazardous and safe areas.

  • Vendors offer review and creation of technical evaluation reports.

  • Single Line Diagrams, Protection and metering SLDs, SCADA/SAS architecture, I/O Lists.

  • Communications, meetings, coordination with multidisciplinary engineering team, professional consultants, vendors, suppliers, contractors.

  • Material Take-offs (MTO): Preparing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and technical specifications for procurement.

  • Electrical drawing 2D CAD Drafting, 3D designs Panel layout, Cable tray, cable duct, Clash detection.

 

Technical Competencies for the Job

  • Power system

  • MV Switchgear, MVMCC, busduct

  • Communication system , Fire alarm system

  • Grounding and lighting protection system

  • Cable/Wiring for MV cables

  • Working experience in multidisciplinary EPC environment.

  • Hands on with design engineering of MW scale industrial/ process plant /energy/ power generation/ oil and gas/T&D projects.

  • Ability to create deliverables from scratch.

  • Proactiveness and agility to work in start-up industry.

  • Flexible to handle tasks given beyond defined responsibilities as per project needs.

  • Accustomed to work on fast track projects with high time commitments.

  • Ability to deliver on multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.

  • Good knowledge of Electrical Codes and Standards (NEC) and their implementation in day-to-day deliverables.

  • High level of proficiency in MS office tools like MS Office, MS Excel.

  • Strong experience and understanding of AutoCAD, EPlan, 2D & 3D

  • Shall have knowledge of power system studies e.g. Short Circuit current calculation, Load flow study & Harmonic analysis and softwares like ETAP/ SKM.

 

Software skills

  • ETAP analyze power system dynamics, transients, protection.

  • EasyPower intelligent design, analyze, monitor power systems.

  • SKM analysis & design software for fault calculations, load flow,

  • coordination, arc flash hazards & more

  • AGI32 Lighting Analysis AutoCAD add-on AVEVA Electrical

  • Key One Line & wiring diagrams, cable management, equipment datasheets

  • CompuTrace Electrical Heat Trace Calculations

  • DIALux Design, calculate visualize lighting for mutilsize areas

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  • Dice Id: 90773860
  • Position Id: 8969173
  • Posted 1 day ago
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