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Electrical Engineer – Plant Engineering
Company | Electric Hydrogen |
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Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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Salary | $107000 – $162000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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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