Aggreko · 1 day ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
New Iberia, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAggreko is a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. They are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and manage electrical power generation and distribution systems while providing technical support and mentorship to team members.
Electrical DistributionRenewable EnergyService Industry
Responsibilities
Use mandatory codes, industry consensus standards, and relevant experience to design safe, reliable, economical, and efficient electrical power generation and distribution systems that fit our clients’ needs
Help the sales team secure contracts by visiting client project sites, giving technical sales presentations, analyzing the clients’ needs, problems, or requests for proposals, and crafting creative cost-effective solutions
Manage the design and procurement of new power generation and distribution equipment, including creating conceptual layouts, schematics, and bills of material, and review and provide feedback for upgrades and other products including electric air compressors, chillers, and cooling towers
Provide technical support to technicians and customers by phone and in person at Aggreko’s service centers and jobs sites
Help to install and commission systems, including but not limited to pulling and terminating power cables, performing insulation resistance and turns ratio testing of transformers, determining protective relay settings, and troubleshooting switchgear, automatic voltage regulators, variable frequency drives, motor starters, and PLCs. This routinely includes climbing ladders, lifting and carrying loads of 50 lbs, and sometimes includes working in remote environments
Perform light drafting duties using AutoCAD to create and modify single-line diagrams, location plans, grounding plans, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Think outside the box to create new equipment designs and to create new and more efficient applications utilizing existing hardware
Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications
Inspect equipment and systems for electrical code and safety deficiencies
Continue to learn advanced engineering practices and keep abreast of technical changes and developments in industry consensus standards
Use computer engineering and design software (ETAP) to perform engineering studies, including load flow, short-circuit, protective device selection and coordination, motor starting, transient stability, arc-flash, and grounding electrode systems
Review, provide comments, and approve engineering deliverables produced by your colleagues
Provide mentorship to lesser-experienced engineers and technicians
Travel 25% of the time, be able to travel to other US states, Canada, Mexico, and some Caribbean islands, and be involved with projects in a variety of settings, including refineries, chemical plants, utility substations, construction sites, mines, automotive factories, rock concerts, yacht shows, golf tournaments, and fossil fuel, nuclear, wind, and PV power stations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited or approved equal)
Professional Engineering License (P.E.) strongly preferred
10+ years relevant experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language
Availability to travel to support business needs and for training
Strong technical knowledge and experience in electrical field
Possession of valid local Driving License as per the need of the business
Ability to work in various weather, temperatures, and terrain
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high level of accuracy
Ability to make technical decisions for self and others in the context of the work role and associated activities without supervision
Takes responsibility of HSE requirements for self and others. Leads others towards raising HSE standard
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus program
Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on engine-driven generators, compressed air machinery, power and control systems, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more
Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology
Company
Aggreko
Aggreko provides power generation and temperature control solutions to customers. It is a sub-organization of Aggreko Energy Transition Solutions.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1997-09-29IPO
Leadership Team
Carsten Reincke-Collon
Head of Product Line Power & BESS
Louise Harrison
Head of Legal, UK & Ireland, Nordics
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