Senior Electrical Engineer - Salt Lake City, United States - QPS Employment Group

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    Description

    Overview of role:


    To produce full electrical design of gas-powered generation, CHP plants and Renewable Natural Gas projects, providing input and support at all stages of a project from sales through to installation.

    Responsibilities

    Translate and develop concepts into designs to meet the functional and contractual specifications of secured orders, developing and detailing specifications, producing calculations, and making component selection.

    Support and assist in the sales stage of a project by taking responsibility for ensuring that conceptual design and tender preparation documents are provided to meet the timescales and quality standards required for presentation to the customer/potential customer.

    Liaise with Mechanical Engineer in identifying the project requirements and on the development of the detailed design.

    Liaise with CAD Designer, coordinating and leading activity to ensure that the design packages are produced to the required timescales and standards of quality.

    Provide support to the Project Manager during the design, installation commissioning and testing phases of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation.

    Liaise as necessary with existing and potential customers and their representatives.
    Participate, and where appropriate lead, HAZOP and risk assessment studies.
    Travel to customer sites for meetings & conduct surveys.

    Ensure that there is full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management policies and procedures in all work undertaken.

    Skills/Requirements
    Good IT skills- Microsoft Office.
    Current knowledge of engineering design software available in the marketplace, (CAD, ETAP, SKM, or equivalent).
    Project management.

    Knowledge of the following:
    AutoCAD drafting package
    One line and three-line diagrams
    Conducting arc-flash hazard calculations to determine arc-flash boundaries and required
    PPE Protective relay and metering one line / three-line diagrams
    AC/DC schematics
    Panel Layouts
    Equipment layouts and sectional views
    Connection Diagrams
    Cable Schedules
    DC power distribution design
    Developing construction and equipment specifications
    Grounding Analysis and Design
    MV/LV power distribution, substation, and advance switchgear design experience
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