Job Description

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field plus 5-8 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Training in the application of national electrical codes and standards.
• Good knowledge of codes and standards for hazardous electrical classifications

Preferred Knowledge And Experience

• RNG, CNG, and/or LNG experience would be a plus
• Training in PLC programming
• Licensed Professional Engineer would be a strong desire

The Electrical Engineer will design, develop and maintain electrical systems and/or components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability. They will review and confirm design accuracy and match with Codes and project specifications. A good understanding of all engineering disciplines and national and international codes and standards are required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Generation of electrical concepts and control concepts.
• Analyze client needs and develop project requirements.
• Development of single line diagrams, electrical panel drawings, cable diagrams, site installations diagrams, interconnection diagrams (in CAD) to North American standards.
• Electrical load calculations (480v/600v)
• Working knowledge of power studies (short circuit study, coordination, arc flash…)
• Component and cable ratings checks to standards.
• Deep understanding of controls and ESD circuit design.
• Selection and specification of components
• Preparation of Bills of materials
• Preparation of Material requisitions
• Check and verify engineering documentation complies with project code and standards
• Generation of manuals
• Verification that equipment is built as per documentation
• Obtain necessary approval for electrical installations when required
• Site support of service staff by phone, remote connection or hands on commissioning
• Detail specification of equipment/components used for use in sales literature product specifications
• Initiate product/ system improvements
• Understand market development in the CNG business work with marketing and sales
• Monitor product problems related to electrical and control and identify root cause of failures/ malfunctioning
• Generation and control of engineering documents as per company procedures.

Project engineering for assigned projects. This includes as a minimum:

• Assist in preparation of project scope documents
• Specification of code and standard requirements
• Review and sign project/manufacturing documents to ensure the design is safe and meets code requirements.
• Monitor project engineering time schedule and potential problems communicated to the Group Lead.
• Test requirements worked out and documented.
• Ensure all team members are at all times informed of changes and change control is enforced strictly.
• Cost estimating when required and cost analysis of projects/products in order to give direction for cost improvement.
• Liaison with client and installation sub-contractor on overall project when required.

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