Principal Electrical Desinger

GEM Technologies, Inc.•Greenville, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Principal Electrical Designer to join our team supporting Fluor on their Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF) project! This position is full-time and will be based out of Greenville, SC. Responsibilities Provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as an Area Lead Designer or staff designer performing assignments of advanced complexity. Serve as an Area Lead Designer providing guidance / supervision to designers. Prepare and check designs of advanced complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools. Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients. Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures. Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines. Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations. Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittals. Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes.

Requirements

Associate degree in related technical field of study and minimum fifteen (15) years of work related experience.
Must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
Must have hands-on experience with AutoCAD and/or S3D.
Background and experience must include drafting / designer experience in engineering fields, such as electrical, instrumentation and control, or communications.
Proficiency in computer-aided design (Bentley MicroStation) with demonstrated experience to originate and produce drawings with minimum supervision required.
Proficiency in 3D modeling using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D).
Ability to walk down field systems with minimal guidance, interpret field direction, generate minor design details, create new drawings, modify existing drawings, and direct junior drafters .
Perform advanced design calculations (lighting, raceway sizing and wire sizing, voltage drop, cable pulling, panel board and breaker sizing, and junction box sizing).
Proficiency executing large engineering projects utilizing 3D modeling and 2D CADD automation tools in a multi-discipline environment.
Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials.
Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NQA-1.
Practical field experience.
EPC project experience for the following industries: U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency, Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program, Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology
Advanced knowledge of: Intergraph SmartPlant Electrical software, Intergraph SmartPlant Review software, Electrical design requirements (grounding / earthing, lighting, wiring, motors, conduit fill and sizing, panelboards, and hazardous locations)

Responsibilities

Provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as an Area Lead Designer or staff designer performing assignments of advanced complexity.
Serve as an Area Lead Designer providing guidance / supervision to designers.
Prepare and check designs of advanced complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools.
Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients.
Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures.
Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines.
Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations.
Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittals.
Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes.