Power

Project engineer

CompanyPower companyExperience3-5 years
Date of posting2008-06-21 20:27Salary indicationCompatitive
CategoryPowerStart dateJuly 2008
RegionNorth AmericaDurationPermanent
CountryUnited States (USA)
LocationHouston, Texas
Description RESPONSIBILITIES:

o Work concurrent high voltage substation projects
o Work with administration and Project Managing personnel to determine design and scheduling parameters.
o Perform engineering calculations and studies.
o Work with client’s staff, subcontractors, other MSE staff engineers and designers to complete a substation construction design package, (bill of material, physical, electrical schematic and electrical wiring drawings, SCADA controls.).
o Coordinate design and scheduling issues with clients and vendors, including attendance at meetings and conferences.
o Coordinate with purchasing and quality control personnel:

o Provide engineering specifications and other information required by purchasing to procure equipment.
o Review vendor submittals.
o Inspect equipment at vendor’s and client’s facilities.
o Maintenance and compliance with the relevant sections of the MSE ISO 9001 quality system.

o Coordinate with Project Manager and client to assure all client’s requirements are satisfied.

o Provide engineering assistance during construction and commissioning.

o Assure that all engineering documents and records are properly maintained.
o Participate in an annual performance review.
Skills PREREQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience

o Highly motivated and an independent self starter.
o BS in Electrical or Electric Power Engineering.
o 5+ Years Experience in Design of Distribution and/or Transmission Level Substations (12 kV to 345 kV or higher)

Computer Skills

o Demonstrated experience in the following software programs:
Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook – Required
Microsoft Project – Desirable
Microsoft Access - Desirable
Bentley MicroStation – Preferable
Intergraph IRAS/B - Preferable
Autodesk AutoCAD r14 or 2000 – Desirable
Aspen and/or ETAP - Desirable

Other Requirements

o Professional Engineering License is preferred, not necessarily required.
o Willingness to travel up to 10%.
o Good written and verbal communications skills are a must.
o Ability to work well with others.
Remarks US work permit is required
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