Electrical Engineer

$73,500 - $115,000/Yr

Craig Technologies - Richland, WA

- Entry Level

Richland, WA

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

Craig Technologies has an opening for an Electrical Engineer at the Hanford Vit Plant (Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant) in Richland, WA. The primary engineering activities will be to provide the engineering design for HLW electrical systems and equipment for the entire facility in preparation for procurement and construction. This work includes the use of SETROUTE, BlockDraw, and ETAP for the HLW design. Individual must have an understanding of all engineering discipline drawings and electrical discipline wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, system descriptions, system calculations, 1-line and 3-line drawings, schematics, electrical equipment layout and be able to size and specify equipment and perform cable sizing calculations. Performs special tasks and calculations/studies. Conducts checking as required. Properly interprets and applies codes & standards and customer design requirements, for applicability to electrical design documents, specifications, material requisitions, and system descriptions related to design tasks. Must be a self-starter and capable of independent creative design, with direction, using Bechtel and industry-proven concepts, and procedures. Must work well with others, other disciplines, and groups. Must have experience with an electronic Cable Management System, such as the SETROUTE program, and be able to input and complete corrections to the database. Must be able to effectively communicate and work well with others and within a team. Must be able to work well with other disciplines and functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design for HLW electrical systems and equipment.
• Use SETROUTE, BlockDraw, and ETAP for HLW design.
• Understand and interpret engineering discipline drawings and electrical wiring diagrams.
• Perform cable sizing calculations and specify equipment.
• Conduct special tasks and calculations/studies.
• Check design documents for compliance with codes and standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other disciplines.

Requirements

• US Citizenship Required.
• BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 3 years of related electrical engineering experience.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site.
• Experience in Electrical Engineering developing documentation for Conceptual, Preliminary, and Final Design.
• FE/EIT Certification or able to obtain within 12 months of employment.
• Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NFPA, ANSI/IEEE, etc.).
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and electrical equipment layouts.
• Experience with industry-wide electrical design tools, such as CAD 2D, ETAP, and Cable Management System.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Nice-to-haves

• MS degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 1 year of related electrical engineering experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Bechtel corporate guides and standards.
• Experience in facility construction, start-up and maintenance practices.
• Previous Bechtel and/or DOD or DOE project experience.

Benefits

• EEO Employer
• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other non-job-related protected status.