Senior Lead Electrical Engineer

Linde•The Woodlands, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will develop electrical power distribution systems for large first of kind industrial applications while using recognized industry standards and specifications and new technologies. You will be responsible for calculations and studies for electrical power systems using ETAP and/or SKM – load flow, voltage drop, motor starting, short circuit studies, relay coordination, and arc flash studies. Develop concepts for protective relays based on project requirements. Additionally, you will be responsible for the project quality on related company drawings to ensure compliance with all company and project instructions/specifications. Responsible for the execution of the electrical vendor's quality to ensure compliance with the scope of the purchase order, system functionality, constructability and all company and project instructions/specifications. Also, you will be responsible for technical bid tabulation approval on the selection of major electrical equipment. Work in a multi-discipline environment to achieve an on-time project completion while maintaining consistent and accurate documentation. In addition, you will develop project schedules, manpower requirements, and capacity planning. Develop RACI for a global work share to accomplish project goals and deliverables.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering
At least fifteen (15) years of experience
PE is required or the ability to get a PE
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), International Society of Automation (ISA) and IEEE Standards and International Codes
Effective computer skills like Microsoft Office software, Lotus Notes, and other discipline specific software applications
ETAP and/or SKM is required
AutoCAD
Knowledge of electrical construction methodologies and processes, construction packages, and construction support
Knowledge on the startup, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems
Experience as a project lead executing large industrial projects
Experience as technical lead executing complex systems and / or first of kind technologies

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with SmartPlant preferred

Responsibilities

Develop electrical power distribution systems for large first of kind industrial applications using recognized industry standards and specifications and new technologies.
Perform calculations and studies for electrical power systems using ETAP and/or SKM, including load flow, voltage drop, motor starting, short circuit studies, relay coordination, and arc flash studies.
Develop concepts for protective relays based on project requirements.
Ensure project quality on related company drawings for compliance with company and project instructions/specifications.
Oversee electrical vendor quality to ensure compliance with purchase order scope, system functionality, constructability, and company/project instructions/specifications.
Approve technical bid tabulations for the selection of major electrical equipment.
Collaborate in a multi-discipline environment to achieve on-time project completion with consistent and accurate documentation.
Develop project schedules, manpower requirements, and capacity planning.
Develop RACI for global work share to accomplish project goals and deliverables.