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AltaGas Ltd. · 5 months ago

WGL - Electrical Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

$65K/yr - $94K/yr

0+ years exp

AltaGas Ltd. is a North American energy infrastructure company focused on providing affordable energy solutions. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support design, engineering, and project management functions for capital projects and operations, particularly in the electrical systems domain.

Oil & Energy

Responsibilities

Performs or assists with engineering, design, and calculations for electrical capital and O&M projects of small to medium scope or on portions of major capital projects

Assists with developing or develops, reviews, and updates PFDs, P&IDs, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and construction and operating drawings etc

Develops or assists with equipment specifications and performs equipment selection of generators, motors, distribution panels, lighting, automatic transfer switches, outlets, etc

Develops, reviews, and updates electrical system and construction/installation standards and specifications

Performs or assists with formal electrical system and equipment testing and analysis including electrical load studies

Develops, oversees, or assists with system and equipment maintenance programs including recommendations for maintenance and post-maintenance evaluation, etc

Assists with troubleshooting electrical equipment and makes recommendations for repair or replacement, as required

Manages specific capital and maintenance projects of small to medium scope, including financial planning, scheduling, equipment procurement, contractor interfacing, and project documentation

Oversees on site construction and equipment installation, start-up, testing, placement into service, and project documentation

Inspects completed and existing installations to observe appropriate operation, ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications, and verify compliance with operational and safety standards

Performs the engineering and design for large load meter/regulator (LLMR) projects and other mechanical projects of small to medium scope, including piping/equipment sizing calculations, as needed

Develops and delivers project status or engineering concept presentations to various audiences

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringEquipment SpecificationsProject ManagementEngineer-in-Training CertificateNFPA CodesMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required

At least 0-2 years of experience in natural gas or related energy sector industry, and/or project engineer role, specializing in electrical engineering

A general knowledge of related engineering disciplines and applicable codes and standards including NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NESC, IEEE

A general knowledge of construction practices and procedures

Demonstrated ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with business partners

Demonstrated ability to logically analyze and solve narrowly defined business problems

Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write and present logically and concisely to all levels within an organization

Proven ability to use computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office, for data management, research, analysis, and reporting purposes