Electrical Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• An accredited engineering degree may be required in specific regions.
• Some familiarity with the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and ANSI, and with current scientific and engineering methods.
• Some technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering process.
• Experience with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word.

Nice To Haves

• BSEE degree preferred.
• One year of detailed electrical engineering experience preferred; previous internship experience may be considered applicable.
• Experience with Smart Plant Electrical (SPEL) and ETAP.

Responsibilities

• Support project leads and team electrical engineers with discipline coordination, schedule updates, requisition paperwork, document redlining, and meeting notes.
• Prepare project deliverables such as specifications and datasheets, electrical load lists, one-line diagrams, motor control schematics, electrical building and equipment layouts, bills of material, cable sizing calculations, conceptual studies and calculations, and cost and planning studies.
• Maintain and promote focus on McDermott’s end product throughout engineering, fabrication, and construction.
• Report to and coordinate with the electrical engineering project lead and electrical task lead, as applicable.
• Communicate with electrical and other engineering and design disciplines.
• Coordinate and manage changes with awareness of project impact.
• Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control.
• Develop and review vendor packages, including requisition packages for substations, transformers, and electrical materials, and subcontract packages for heat tracing, cathodic protection, and electrical installation.
• Review supplier documents for electrical and non-electrical packages.
• Attend inspections and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical equipment, motors, and associated skids.
• Provide off-site and/or on-site technical support to construction personnel and coordinate with office personnel to resolve issues.
• Provide technical support for Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of electrical equipment.
• Assist with precommissioning, energization, commissioning, and start-up as required by the project.