L & S Electric, Inc. · 4 days ago
Electrical Engineer
Appleton, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expL & S Electric, Inc. is a company recently certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fourth consecutive year. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer to prepare various technical documents, design electrical systems, and ensure effective project execution while collaborating with project team members.
Industrial Automation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prepare O&M manual, factory acceptance test (FAT), installation, site acceptance test (SAT), and customer training documents
Configuration of excitation and protective relay systems
Create and implement O&M/FAT/SAT standards
Design cut-ins for electrical protection and excitement retrofits
Design cut-ins for governor retrofits, plant control, and unit control electrical
Design electrical 1-line and 3-line drawings
Design electrical schematic, external electrical wiring, functional elementary, internal panel wiring, PLC, and powerplant circuit breaker control drawings
Design, develop, test, and start up projects as requested
Determine features to replace existing excitation and protective relaying systems
Develop customer training documents
Develop descriptions of system operation
Develop hardware I/O List
Ensure effective information handoffs
Ensure system engineering is complete prior to handing off work for detailed engineering and design
Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
Interpret technical project specifications as required by sales and engineering project management
Minimize rework and warranty on all projects
Perform demolition and installation engineering, design reviews, electrical calculations for system sizing and component selection
Perform excitation system configuration, testing, and troubleshooting
Perform FAT, installation supervision, SAT, customer training and system commissioning as requested
Perform onsite inspections and project “kick-off” meetings as assigned
Perform protective relay configuration, testing, and programming
Perform short circuit, coordination and load flow calculations, and studies
Perform sizing of excitation systems
Support Engineering division as requested
Utilize L&S Electric ISO system to ensure quality products and services
Work effectively with all other project team members including control, electrical and mechanical disciplines
Work with designers to develop drawings
All other duties as assigned by management
Commissioning of excitation, governor, protective relaying, and unit control systems
Qualification
Required
BSEE and 5 years' experience or technical degree and 10 years' experience with electrical power generation controls and protection
Familiar with ASME, IEEE, IEC, NEC standards for electric power generating plants
Familiarity with excitation systems, governor systems, and unit / plant operation and protection
Strong conceptualization ability along with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams
Strong leadership skills
Ability to travel more than 30% domestically and internationally
Able to perform all essential functions of the job
Preferred
Professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered
Benefits
Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match.
Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.
Company
L & S Electric, Inc.
L&S offers legendary service to customers who produce power or use it to drive their business.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jeremy Lewitzke
President & CEO
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