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Kleinfelder · 3 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kleinfelder is a collaborative design services company that focuses on engineering solutions across various disciplines. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide electrical engineering support for projects in the gas transmission & distribution and oil & gas sectors, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with project specifications.

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Hiring Manager
Shyla Frusciante
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Responsibilities

Execute electrical engineering activities with the objective of meeting the defined contractual scope to the relevant codes, standards, and company procedures
Perform calculations including load studies, lighting levels, hazardous area classifications, junction box, distribution panel, conduit fill, and cable sizing
Identify appropriate electrical components for construction to meet project and code requirements and company standards
Approve and stamp drawings (e.g., HAC, grounding, conduit, connection diagrams, electrical panel arrangements, and system architectures)
Ensure work is properly executed, on time, within budgets
Analyze technical issues within the electrical engineering discipline, aided and supported by the other specialist disciplines
Develop work plans and execution of strategies given schedule, budget, and scope constraints
Develop project design criteria, design basis, and electrical specifications
Develop specific electrical systems, equipment, skid and module packages design criteria, sizing, and specifications
Perform detailed reviews of project electrical design specifications, design drawings, and standard detail drawings
Provide drafters with modifications to technical drawings and work plans according to engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for design team
Review and ensure required corrections are completed by designers and meets project standards
Report to the Engineering Manager on progress of work and ensure coordination between the engineering and design team
Mentor and supervise junior team members
Assist in the development of work practices and procedures
Identify any slippages to schedule or budget and make changes accordingly to solve complex issue
Assist in the creation of other project documents such as Requests for Information, Purchase Recommendations, and P&IDs
Partner with stakeholders in proposal writing, marketing presentations, and organization of internal resources for assigned prospects
Support the business development of Kleinfelder of any possible opportunities
Assist in creating work document packages during closeout of projects
Travel to field for project scoping, verification, construction support, and meeting with clients
Attend and host team/project meetings and client meetings
Completion of other relevant duties as required

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer RegistrationProject ManagementElectrical Power System StudiesElectrical Codes KnowledgeCAD Design SoftwareCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoring Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent
Registered as a Professional Engineer in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering field
Minimum of 7 years of progressive professional project management, project engineering or discipline engineering in the gas or related industry
Strong understanding of all phases of project documents and the relationship between drawings and specifications, asset if experienced in the natural gas or oil & gas midstream industry
Recent experience in executing multi-faceted and multi-disciplined small to medium size projects
Ability to effectively review the work of others for accuracy and completeness
Experience with electrical power system studies (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, motor starting, harmonic evaluation, grounding, etc.) would be an asset
Familiar with relevant electrical codes (NFPA, IEEE, ICC, API, ANSI, NEC)
Familiar with the development of P&IDs, DBM's, single line diagrams, and other key design documents
Working knowledge of CAD design software and standards would be an asset
Proficiency in MS Office Suite programs used to create reports and documents

Benefits

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Company

Kleinfelder

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Kleinfelder is an employee-owned engineering, science, and architecture consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2023-09-19Acquired

Leadership Team

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David Goershel
Executive Vice President - South Division Director
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