Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, and they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the USAF Sentinel program. In this role, you will conduct field investigations, lead design and development of electrical components, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Responsibilities
Evaluates, selects, and applies standard electrical engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria for a small size project or assignment
Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
Prepares or assists in preparation of studies, designs, reports, or proposals
Coordinates electrical engineering efforts other engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction, and other functional groups
Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project electrical requirements
Plans and conducts independent electrical work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of electrical engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria on a medium size
Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs, and schedules
Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget
Coordinates with client representatives, as directed, to obtain their approvals
Support design development of electrical systems and equipment design for the Sentinel project by preparing engineering studies, drawings, calculations, specifications, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements
Develops new design drawings such as single lines, panel schedules, schematics, cable block diagrams, grounding, lightning protection, cathodic protection, and more
Performs power system analysis modeling and calculations utilizing ETAP. Calculations will include Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Relay Coordination, Arc Flash
Other facility calculations include, lighting design, facility ground grid sizing and underground cable thermal de-rating analysis
Performs equipment sizing calculations such as transformers, panel boards, uninterruptable power supplies, and battery sizing calculations
Develops equipment and material specifications utilizing the software SpecsIntact
Develops procurement documentation as well as perform supplier proposal evaluations
Coordinates systems requirement development and verifications with systems engineering and the client
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience
Requires bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience
Must be a United States Citizen
Must be able to complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
Relevant experience includes; but is not limited to, drawings, calculations, and specifications for electrical systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers, central utility plants, or complex building electrical systems
US citizenship is required per contract requirement
Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance
Experience with Microsoft office programs, and other common computer programs
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively
Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards
Broad knowledge of the application of electrical engineering design principles
Strong knowledge of electrical systems for part of, or all of, the responsibilities listed above
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, systems calculations, equipment sizing and cable sizing
Strong knowledge of power systems load modeling and analysis
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Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
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