Senior Electrical Engineer
- Location: Perth
- Salary: Market related
Senior Electrical engineer - Permanant/Full-time
Reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, this role is responsible for providing electrical engineering leadership to ensure the project maintains compliance with Legislative, technical and HSE requirements to minimise risk to the business, its employees, and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
· Investigate problems with electrical systems and develop projects and plant modifications (MoC’s) to address identified issues.
· Facilitate design and project reviews, including HAZOP, HAZID and safety reviews.
· Review high level designs and estimates of electrical engineering activities for future project proposals.
· Provide support for evaluation for selection of preferred technology and subsequently preferred suppliers as part of the contract’s evaluation process of project development.
· Prepare and check engineering designs, estimates, proposals, standards, and operational guides with other disciplines for operations and projects.
· Provide support for electrical engineering deliverables on projects including the review of contract documentation and drawings provided to project manager for its comment by contractors, option studies, technology selection and selection of transmission point connection.
· Work closely with technical development teams and liaise with other organisational disciplines to develop engineering designs, standards, and guides for operational and project-based work.
· Prepare technical specifications, equipment datasheets and calculations, including HV/LV switchgear, distribution equipment, control systems and electrical protection settings.
· Provide support for managing interfaces between the project or site and various Regulatory bodies including network service providers under statutory requirements for a project.
· Provide technical assistance in the ongoing monitoring and administration of contracts, including the raising of requests for information and the assessment and recommendation of claims for payment from suppliers.
· Provide supervisory and technical assistance for any on-site commissioning work.
· Provide mentoring to graduate electrical engineers.
Qualifications and Experience
· Formal engineering qualifications at engineering degree level in Electrical engineering with a minimum of 10 years’ experience following graduation.
· Member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, CPEng.
· Member of the Board of Professional Engineers Queensland, RPEQ.
· CPR/LV rescue.
· Experience in power system and earth grid analysis using modelling software.
· Experience in industrial power generation, protection design and control systems.
· Hazardous Area Design and Classification (desirable).
· Experience with the requirements of the National Electricity Rules for Generators (desirable).
· Understanding of electrical safety, functional safety (AS61508/61511) requirements (desirable).
Job Title: Senior-Level Electrical EngineerLocations: Napa, CASan FranciscoSan JoseSacramento Job Summary:This position requires extensive and comprehensive knowledge in the subject area, sound judgement, effective decision making and the ability to communicate effectively while working cooperatively with team members and clients. The essential functions of this position also include technical mentoring or staff and may include managing staff as appropriate. A Senior Engineer shall procure work for the company, by attending client “meet and greets” but especially by providing excellence to our clients to ensure repeat business. The values “quality”, “integrity”, and “expertise” may be helpful reminders regarding the expectations of the Senior Engineer.Key Responsibilities: Examine the electrical load requirements of both new and existing projects to determine the most effective electrical system design, sizing, and requirements.Conduct electrical calculations, such as estimating demand and connected loads, calculating voltage drops, short circuits, and ensuring compliance with energy codes.Develop comprehensive electrical distribution system designs, including specifying all components of low and medium voltage electrical equipment.Communicate and collaborate with internal and external disciplines to ensure project requirements and space needs for electrical systems are met.Interact with clients to support business development, prepare proposals, scopes, and budgets. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.5-10 years of experience in designing lighting and power distribution systems.Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Description:Responsible for oversight of substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. Main responsibilities include leading others in creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency and reliability of the electric grid. Opportunities to advance into leadership/management roles are available. Position may include full or partial responsibility of the following assignments: Lead in preparation of proposals and scope development, including: Conceptual designs and execution plansEngineering/project cost estimates and schedules Lead in the execution of engineering activities: Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of materialProtection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiringCalculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing Lead coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)Develop and improve processes, tools and/or technology implementationsProvide leadership, training and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team membersRegularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnelPerform quality reviews for other engineers and designersProvide short term field support during constructionSupport business development and marketing initiativesOther areas of involvement may include: relay settings, 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program Minimum 7 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)Professional Engineer registration strongly preferredProficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI StandardStrong preference for those with: Excellent written & verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsCapability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria
The roleTo supervise and train staff. Prepare and update Electrical deliverables. The successful candidate will have experience in green field and brown field engineering of offshore O&G facilities and renewables. Capable of contributing to many areas as part of a small project team. Capable of originating documentation and working with minimum supervision and external input.Scope of Responsibilities: To ensure the quality of work undertaken by themselves and others is commensurate with the goal of the activity considering the constraints of time and budget.To support with competency the Engineering Design of Electrical Systems for Offshore and Onshore Installations, from Concept phase to Detail Design, actively participating in the production of Project Deliverables and Discipline Meetings.Conduct Power System studies including calculation files.Design of substations.Coordinate engineering activities with other interested parties.Represent ODE with Clients on technical matters.Prepare and update technical specifications.Prepare and issue reports on electrical design.Prepare and issue Enquiry Documentation.Technical Bid analysis of electrical equipment and materials.Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).Assist with the preparation of budget estimates (materials and manhours).Review Project Documents produced by third parties.Direct and lead other junior engineers and designers as required. Qualifications/ Experience: Candidates must hold a minimum Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering combined with 5+ years of professional experience in design and engineering.Candidate must be registered with an Engineering Council or equivalent and preferably a Chartered Engineer (or working towards) is considered advantageous.Proven success in delivering studies and preparing clear, concise reports against time, cost, and quality objectives.Experience in feasibility/concept selection studies and FEED projects. Competencies & Soft Skills:Electrical engineer, with experience as an electrical engineer in the oil and gas industry for offshore projects. Candidate should have: ETAP Software experienceCommercial awarenessDetail conscientiousStrong work ethic & leadership skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsTeam player, self-starter.Strong IT literacyFlexible to travel in UK and OverseasGood report and procedure writing skills
Power design electrical engineering opportunity, specialising in the design phase within the offices in NSW, Sydney.Working in the tier 1 company environment, exposure to competitive technical development.12 month contract basis with possibilities to result to permanent full time employment.Specialist requirements:- Overhead transmission and distribution exposure.- Autodesk, AutoCAD design software experience.- Senior role 8 + years experience in similar role.- 40 hour working week, in design office.- Competitive market rates.Any interest in the role please forward CV to jacob.cleland@spencer-ogden.com or call: (08) 6245 9478
**this is a 6 month contract to direct hire opportunity100% remote- work from home anywhere within the United States**NO sponsorship available! Only US based candidates apply! Overview:As a Senior Protection & Control Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing protection and control engineering activities for high voltage substation and transmission projects. You will utilize your knowledge of protective relaying and control systems to contribute to EPC substation and transmission projects.Responsibilities:• Perform analysis and design of Protection Systems for HV substation/ and FACTS • Develop substation relaying & metering diagrams (i.e. Single line/A.C./D.C. schematic diagrams) • Develop the substation communication and network diagram • Prepare specification & Bill of Material for Protection/Control/Metering/RTU/ Communication Panels • Develop Protection and Control Panel layouts. • Develop Protection and Control Panel wiring diagrams. • Develop Cable Schedule for Substation. • Perform Factory Acceptance Test for Protection and Control Panels. • Perform reviews of work performed by others • Work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements • Perform relay coordination study and develop the relay settings file • Coordinate with supplier and contractors • Flexibility to travel locally and internationally to customer meetings and project sites, with an approximate travel of 25%.Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program; Master's degree preferred. • 8 years or more of experience with a focus on protection/control/communications design for high voltage substations. • Experience in Communication Network Technologies • Experience in Communication protocols such as IEC61850, DNP, Modbus, … • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for relay calculations. • Knowledge on ANSI standards, IEC standards knowledge is a plus. • Experience with various vendor protective relay equipment typically used in substation. protection, including SEL, Siemens, GE. • Familiarity with Auto-CAD or Micro-Station. • Good communication skills. • Professional Engineering license is preferred. • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
Spencer Ogden is partnered with a MNC specializing in manufacturing building materials. My clients are looking for an experienced Maintenance professional to join them in their Malaysian plant based in Klang. Job summary:The Manager will be responsible to lead the Engineering strategy aligned towards business growth by ensuring optimum care and reliability of plant and equipment. He / She will also be very involved with the plant Senior Leadership in directing, developing and implementing a robust maintenance and reliability strategy. Job description: Develop and implement maintenance strategy to support all production lines to ensure equipment is reliable and functioning wellDevelop the future strategy of the equipment, plant capability and reliability through Manufacturing ExcellenceDevelop Maintenance Systems towards Predictive Maintenance and Autonomous MaintenanceDevelop people capability to meet business needsDevelop and strategize engineering projects to enhance capability to support current and future business needsPlant improvement projects for safety and efficiency, in alignment with Manufacturing Excellence and Cost Efficiency initiativesHigh Safety standards, good Safety setup and practices with Site Safety teamEnsuring plant maintenance is at tip top conditionVisual factory and conducive working environment, including canteenEnsuring Safety and Environment requirements, including Government Regulations.Ensuring continuation improvement on manufacturing capacityPlanning of all Preventive Maintenance activities, purchases and spare part inventory Job requirements: 15 years' experience in Planning or Maintenance Strategy within Heavy Industries.Degree in Engineering is essential. Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics will be preferred.Experience with Reliability Engineering or RCM is essential.Experience in Change Management is essential.Experience in MNC environment is an advantage.Good spoken and written command of English and Malay. To apply, please email to dhiva.karthik@spencer-ogden.com or contact me at +6017 603 8268. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development and realization of a multi-million investmentproject in line with the outlined objectives, business drivers and the Vattenfall project management model andgovernance. You will be supported by a project team from OU Heat Projects´ competence and resource pools, toolsand systems.You will be responsible for the day to day management of the project ensuring it is delivered safely, and withinrequired time, budget and quality.Typical responsibilities include:· Reinforcing robust management of health and safety to industry best practice· Planning, managing, executing and controlling the project with responsibility for budget, deadlines, quality,occupational safety and risk management, from concept development, construction to the start ofcommercial operation of a new plant· Development of the concrete project planning and control· Planning and definition of work packages for all parts of the project· Development and control/monitoring of contracts with suppliers and service providers· Coordination and determination of the planning results with the decision makers· Proactive management of the critical path and, execution of subordinate tasks· Reporting on key Performance Indices to target· Continuous management of various tiers of the project program· Leadership of the project multi-disciplinary team· Resourcing and cost management· Ensuring a high standard of information/ configuration management· Responsible for keeping the project running to time, cost and quality with support and input within a matrixorganizationTo be successful, you should bring: · University degree, preferably in an engineering or business discipline · You have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a project manager or other senior role in power, heat or CHP projects especially during development phase; experience with similar projects is preferred. · Negotiating skills, eagerness to understand the interests of counterparties, willingness to compromise and persuasiveness. · You gained proven multi-year project experience in a commercial area and technical area (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering/ I&C, process engineering, civil engineering), in particular in dealing with partner companies that have both partially joint and deviating business interests. · Financial and good basic mathematical skill to be able to judge the impact on the asset development on the position of various parties. · Project management qualification (e.g: IPMA certification or similar qualifications) · Proven experience in leading project teams in the Swedish market · You are an inspirational leader, working in teams motivates you, and you are able to build a bridge between the project and all internal and external stakeholders relevant for success · High degree of competence with software including: Office 365 suite (Word/ Excel Planner); MS Project To enjoy the work with us we believe you need to be or have: · A high performing individual with a drive to successfully accomplish what is set to be done · High communication and influencing skills, proficient at addressing executive to team audiences. · Adaptable, someone who can work successfully with uncertainty · Fluency in Swedish and English both in writing and speaking. · Willingness to travel in our other core countries. · Passionate about being part of the transformation taking place in the shift to a zero carbon energy sectoAs a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development and realization of a multi-million investmentproject in line with the outlined objectives, business drivers and the Vattenfall project management model andgovernance. You will be supported by a project team from OU Heat Projects´ competence and resource pools, toolsand systems.You will be responsible for the day to day management of the project ensuring it is delivered safely, and withinrequired time, budget and quality.Typical responsibilities include:· Reinforcing robust management of health and safety to industry best practice· Planning, managing, executing and controlling the project with responsibility for budget, deadlines, quality,occupational safety and risk management, from concept development, construction to the start ofcommercial operation of a new plant· Development of the concrete project planning and control· Planning and definition of work packages for all parts of the project· Development and control/monitoring of contracts with suppliers and service providers· Coordination and determination of the planning results with the decision makers· Proactive management of the critical path and, execution of subordinate tasks· Reporting on key Performance Indices to target· Continuous management of various tiers of the project program· Leadership of the project multi-disciplinary team· Resourcing and cost management· Ensuring a high standard of information/ configuration management· Responsible for keeping the project running to time, cost and quality with support and input within a matrixorganizationTo be successful, you should bring: · University degree, preferably in an engineering or business discipline · You have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a project manager or other senior role in power, heat or CHP projects especially during development phase; experience with similar projects is preferred. · Negotiating skills, eagerness to understand the interests of counterparties, willingness to compromise and persuasiveness. · You gained proven multi-year project experience in a commercial area and technical area (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering/ I&C, process engineering, civil engineering), in particular in dealing with partner companies that have both partially joint and deviating business interests. · Financial and good basic mathematical skill to be able to judge the impact on the asset development on the position of various parties. · Project management qualification (e.g: IPMA certification or similar qualifications) · Proven experience in leading project teams in the Swedish market · You are an inspirational leader, working in teams motivates you, and you are able to build a bridge between the project and all internal and external stakeholders relevant for success · High degree of competence with software including: Office 365 suite (Word/ Excel Planner); MS Project To enjoy the work with us we believe you need to be or have: · A high performing individual with a drive to successfully accomplish what is set to be done · High communication and influencing skills, proficient at addressing executive to team audiences. · Adaptable, someone who can work successfully with uncertainty · Fluency in Swedish and English both in writing and speaking. · Willingness to travel in our other core countries. · Passionate about being part of the transformation taking place in the shift to a zero carbon energy secto
**ONLY US BASED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDEREDWe are seeking a highly qualified Electrical Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in physical / primary electrical design for high voltage substations. A Master's or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering plus 3 or more years of relevant experience is also acceptable. The candidate should be proficient in specifying all types of HV and MV equipment used in substations and have expertise in AutoCAD.Excellent communication skills are a must as the candidate will be responsible for collaborating with clients, subconsultants, and subcontractors. Additionally, the candidate will be required to develop 3D layouts for HVDC and FACTS substation projects, including electromechanical design, development of general arrangement, layout and elevation drawings considering electrical and mechanical parameters of the project.Other duties include performing cable ampacity, grounding, lightning, illumination, and station auxiliary load calculations, creating equipment specifications and detailed bill of materials, and developing 3D layouts for AIS, GIS and FACTS devices. The candidate will also be responsible for ensuring that engineering deliverables meet schedule dates and should inform the Project Manager of possible delays or risks in the project design.The ideal candidate should be willing to travel locally and internationally to attend customer meetings and project sites, with an estimated travel time of 20%. This is a fully remote, work from home opportunity. (anywhere in the United States) ** NO visa sponsorship availableThis is a 6 month contract to direct hire opportunity, which includes W2 benefits with employer paid medical and dental insurances during the contract duration. After the 6 months, you will be brought onto the company's benefits, PTO and bonus structure package.
Description:Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features. Requires general knowledge of precedents in specialty areas and familiarity with basic principles and practices in related specialties. May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments. This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered. Other duties as assigned.Requirements:Manager is still looking for someone with IT/Telecom experience. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited curriculum - MUST show on resume. Minimum of 5 years' experience.Ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government, and public contracts on project-related matters.Excellent written & verbal communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to travel. Preferred: 5 years of relevant network or communications experienceProfessional Engineering (PE) registration preferred.Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.Previous consulting experience.Previous utility company experience.
Qualifications: 5-7+ years' experience and a P.E. License.Ideal Projects: Mission Critical - Data Centers ExperienceAviation ExperienceCommercial Other projects are open to consideration - this position is relatively flexible. Compensation Ranges: $110,000 - $160,000+ (Commensurate w/ Experience) Benefits: Paid Parental LeaveHealth Vision Dental401k matchPTO Starts at 3 weeks, upward flexibility for sure.HolidaysSick Time ECOPass for DenverPaid parking in Phoenix Requirements A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university.Registration as a Professional Engineer or Architect.This position requires a strong understanding of the mission critical industry and the nuances of renovation and greenfield construction projects.Successful performance at this career level typically requires 10 - 15 years of relevant work experience in Engineering or Construction Management in the Mission Critical industry.Experience designing of medium voltage, power monitoring, lighting, and lighting controls systems a plus.Strong verbal communications skills and ability to present solutions to project teams and clients.Demonstrated ability to manage and collaborate with diverse team members who are geographically dispersed utilizing a combination of virtual technology and in-person meetings.Must be available to travel occasionally.Requires the ability to pass background checks or security screenings as required by our clients.To be authorized to work in the United States and have proof of COVID Vaccination. Responsibilities: Be the technical lead for the electrical engineering and design of high-tech facilities, including new data centers, facility expansions, and system upgrades.Create power design for complex electrical systems including UPS and generator support systems.Have expertise in power distribution, grounding, standby power, uninterruptible power, and related systems.Possess proficiency in the development of electrical one-lines, specifications, calculations, studies, and software-based systems analysis.Have a strong understanding of building systems and inter-discipline coordination.Be comfortable leading, mentoring, and delegating portions of design work to project engineers, designers, and BIM/CAD staff.
Locations: San DiegoLos AngelesNewport BeachIrvine QUALIFICATIONS BS in Electrical Power engineering or related fieldPE license in Electrical Engineering (licensed for at least 3 years)Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical designExperience with AutoCADKnowledge of Title-24 Part 6 California Energy Conservation CodeExcellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience with REVITExperience with multi-family, commercial, institutional, and higher education projectsExperience with SKM and/or ETAP programsProject Management experience Compensation and Benefits: Approximate Base Salary - $90k-$130k based on experience.Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rateCompetitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance.Hybrid Work Schedule (2-3 days In Office)401k with 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution
This unique opportunity will primarily consist of working with project teams on electric utility distribution system design, analysis, planning, protection, and consulting.System distribution design includes the application of the National Electrical Safety Code to provide strength and clearance calculations to be used in the design of electrical distribution facilities - both overhead and underground. Construction inspection using the same tools will also be required. Application of distribution system analysis software to provide system analysis of steady state and transient conditions, develop long-range and capital construction planning studies as well as performing protective coordination studies is also included in this job function. This position also has the potential to be involved in other distribution engineering services, including power quality reviews, reliability, distribution automation, smart grid, and communications. Position Requirements: Candidate must have 15+ years' experience with increasing responsibility in the electrical utility market.Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited University.Candidate must be a registered Professional Engineer in the United States.Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.Must be able to work effectively both independently and in a team setting.Demonstrate a high motivation for success and a willingness to take on increasing responsibilities.Working knowledge of distribution construction standards and National Electric Safety Code.Be familiar with USDA Rural Utilities Services design bulletins and lending program requirements associated with planning and design.Proficient in the design, construction and maintenance practices of electrical distribution systems. Recognize constructability of the design.Review designs completed by other distribution engineers or designers.Mentor and lead less experienced distribution designers and engineers.Assume project lead responsibilities which includes meeting production targets, budgets, and project deliverables.Assist in marketing business opportunities with key clients and development of responses to RFP/RFQs.Valid driver's license.