Senior Electrical Job Description
Senior Electrical Duties & Responsibilities
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Senior Electrical Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Senior Electrical
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: LEED, AP, EMC, EIT, Y14.5M, ASME, NCARB, PE, UL, IEC
Education for Senior Electrical
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Employers hiring for the senior electrical job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Technical, Design, Science, Education, Electrical Engineering Technology, Communication, Computer Engineering, Industrial
Skills for Senior Electrical
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Desired experience for senior electrical includes:
Senior Electrical Examples
Senior Electrical Job Description
- Reviews submittals, shop drawings and answers RFI’s for electrical systems
- Attend and contribute to project coordination meetings and model walks
- Produces timely and accurate drawing packages for complex protection and control packages
- Reviews specifications, drawings and vendor equipment documentation from within the discipline, other disciplines, for compliance with project requirements and actively seeks discrepancy resolution
- Disseminate information on company standards, applicable numbering system to specifications
- Review relevant technical proposals and submissions from the consultants with the discipline Engineer
- Ensure compatibility between Electrical offshore facilities
- Estimates and reports to Lead Facilities Engineer on the man-hour requirement for each assigned project to enable the Lead Facilities Engineer to plan the work
- Arranges for printing of drawings as requested by Discipline Engineers
- Participates in technical meetings with consultants to provide guidance and ensure compliance with QP procedures
- Experience with REVIT, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
- Knowledge of electrical power systems and industry accepted electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM for Engineer position
- Able to use electrical design / drafting software for 2D drawings and 3D modelling Autocad, PDS, PDMS, Smart Plant Electrical
- Proficiency in Power System Analysis (short circuit, protection coordination and arc-flash hazard analysis) would be an asset
- Solid understanding of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria
- Bilingualism French and English (written and spoke)
Senior Electrical Job Description
- Assists in review of Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs)
- Managing and delivering electrical and control system studies and design projects
- Coordinating electrical design within broader water and wastewater and transport projects
- Working in an integrated team with construction team members within the Capital Delivery Panel D&C team
- Performing team leadership roles and reporting to business and project management
- Managing the technical approval of the utility companies
- Review conducting primary technical reviews on assigned prime contractor's design deliverables related to electrical equipment/system design and calculations
- Review Single line (SLDs) Schematic and cable Block Diagram
- Review relevant technical specifications and procurement
- Tendering packages to comply with prime contractor’s requirements, project schedules and laws and regulations
- Proficient with SKM or related software, Microsoft Office, REVIT or AutoCAD
- Experience utilizing a computer-aided drafting program (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Navis Works) and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems
- Proficiency in Electrical design software like AMTECH / ETAB, DIALUX, Earth Grid study
- Experience in handling design independently and lead a team of Engineers and technicians/modellers and do time and resource management
- Able to use electrical design / drafting software for 2D drawings and 3D modelling
- Ten (10) years professional technical experience in research, design and development for the U.S. Navy and Joint warfare applications
Senior Electrical Job Description
- Co-ordination of any required regulatory testing of Electrical / Electronic solutions at external agencies, including HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Test), EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) testing, as required per regulatory standards
- Knowledge and ability to work within New Product Development (NPD) Process, with innate understanding of documented prerequisites and Milestone deliverables
- Knowledge of relevant electrical safety standards and protocols applicable to mobile rotating electrical equipment, and mobile AC transmission systems
- Act as a change agent, thinking “outside the box” to bring about change and innovation
- Identify industry trends and standards in the automotive industry specifically related to electric motors and generators, hybrid drive systems and electrical actuation systems
- Coordinating electrical design within broader transport, industrial and mining projects
- Functional supervision of necessary personnel required to complete assignments
- Proposes and implements cost reductions to meet budgeted amounts and deadlines
- Checks out and approves equipment both at the vendor’s site and in-plant prior to installation
- Trains associates in the use, operation and troubleshooting of equipment
- Digital, board level PCA/PCB design
- Some experience with Verilog and FPGA design flows
- Familiarity with point of load power regulation and switched mode power supply design
- Design for electromagnetic compliance
- Transmission line theory and signal integrity
- Fluent in OrCAD Schematic capture (or equivalent)
Senior Electrical Job Description
- Develop basic design and technical specification for rectifiers, transformers and high-voltage systems
- Take electrical discipline responsibility in all phases of project development and execution in Norway and abroad
- Develop and evaluate electrical system design and participate in concept development and selection
- Take role in engineering management in projects
- Contribute with discipline knowledge to finding solutions to technical problems
- Participate in active utilization of technology to reduce environmental footprint
- Contribute with discipline knowledge to schedules, cost estimates and quality controls
- Contribute to development of Best Practices, work processes and technical specifications
- Drive and promote continuous improvement for technical activities
- Works independently with general guidance and directs project team execution
- Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Field Service
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification, design and equipment specification
- Knowledge of United Utilities standards, specifications and frameworks
- Bachelors in a technical field, Master's preferred
- 10+ years of experience, 5 years of direct design experience
- Direct hands on experience with common electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, power analyzers, TDRs, etc
Senior Electrical Job Description
- The candidate must have experience with high power converter/inverter, power conditioning, and control engineering
- Responsible for thorough and consistent documentation of design notes, model data, and analysis
- Establish the product testing policies
- Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed production and agency tests
- Provide technical expertise to all facilities
- Contract new test systems for use in production
- Responsible for purchase, control, maintenance and calibration of all lab test equipment
- Maintain a calibration system that allows our lab to be an approved test lab for agency testing
- Design efficient and fool proof fixtures for the production test stations
- Contact equipment manufacturers about equipment capabilities
- Prior experience with space flight SW and/or HW development
- Understanding of ESD, EMI / EMC, surge, flyback, etc concerns and mitigation strategies
- Experience with stepper, brushed, and brushless DC motors
- Experience with motor drivers, servo amplifiers, and motor control / motor controllers
- Custom PCB design experience (Cadence OrCAD, Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics PADS, etc)
- Direct hands on experience with PCB / PCA rework tools and techniques including SMT soldering and rework