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Electrical Engineer – Plant Engineering

Electrical Engineer – Plant Engineering

CompanyElectric Hydrogen
LocationSan Jose, CA, USA
Salary$107000 – $162000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering; related degrees may be considered
  • 5-7+ years experience industrial plant electrical distribution design (Skidded/Modular Preferred)
  • 2+ years’ experience commissioning, operating, or maintaining plant electrical hardware in an onsite setting
  • Excellent 2D and 3D CAD skills (AutoCAD Electrical Preferred)
  • Proficiency in ETAP or SKM electrical design & simulation software (ETAP preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 70/NEC, IEEE and IEC Codes and Standards

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with plant engineering, instrumentation & controls engineering, power systems engineering, and suppliers to develop AC power distribution systems for plant equipment
  • Manage the plant electrical BOM. Coordinate 3D Models. Export BOMs/MTO for procurement and fabrication purposes.
  • Create & review plant electrical drawings (e.g. Single Line Diagrams, Installation Details)
  • Perform electrical equipment sizing calculations sizing in accordance with code, while using first principles to challenge the status quo
  • Support reliability engineering of plant electrical hardware
  • Interpret P&IDs, vendor schematics, and other drawings typical of the process industry
  • Develop specifications for plant backup power systems, including generators and control voltage uninterruptible power supply hardware
  • Manage outside vendors for electrical distribution equipment design (Panelboards, MCCs)
  • Generate inputs to Maintenance and Quality Plans for plant electrical equipment
  • Design for the effects of EMI and EMC compliance for plant electrical systems
  • Design & review plant grounding and bonding systems
  • Define and execute fundamental electrical engineering studies (e.g. Load Flow, Grounding, Relay Coordination)
  • 20% travel to contractor, vendor, and customer sites mostly domestic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Product Certification Experience preferred (e.g. UL Listing, Field Certification)
  • Startup Experience Preferred
  • P.E. Preferred