Job Description
Company Overview:
People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
Here, what you do matters.
Job Overview:
The Electrical Engineer applies their conceptual knowledge of electrical engineering and with a moderate level of guidance and direction from colleagues and leadership, is responsible for solving a range of straightforward electrical problems. They will be responsible for analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures, as well as building knowledge of the company, processes, and customers. The Electrical Engineer understands key business drivers and applies this knowledge to solve problems in straightforward situations through analysis of possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Prepare key project deliverables, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Specifications and Datasheets
- Electrical Load List
- One-line diagrams
- Motor control schematics
- Electrical building and equipment layouts
- Bills of Material
- Cable sizing calculations
- Conceptual studies and calculations
- Cost and planning studies
- Support Project Development and Coordination, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Maintain and promote a focus on McDermott's end-product throughout engineering, fabrication, or construction
- Report to and coordinate with the electrical engineering project lead and electrical task lead, as applicable
- Communicate with electrical and other disciplines of engineering and design
- Coordinate and manage change with full awareness of project impact
- Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity and budget control
- Develop and review vendor packages, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Create requisition packages for Substations, Transformers, and Electrical materials
- Create subcontract packages for Heat Tracing, Cathodic Protection, and Electrical Installation
- Review supplier documents for electrical and non-electrical packages
- Attend Inspection and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical equipment, motors, and associated skids
- Provide Site Support, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Provide off-site and/or on-site technical support to Construction personnel
- Coordinate with office personnel to resolve issues as needed
- Provide technical support for Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of electrical equipment
- Assist with pre-commissioning, energization, commissioning, and start-up, as required by the project
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Prefer Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Prefer PE or EIT certificate of registration
- 1-3 yrs. years of detailed electrical engineering experience
- Familiarity with the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and ANSI, and the latest scientific and engineering methods
- Technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering process
- Experience with Smart Plant Electrical (SPEL), ETAP, and MS Office Suite including Excel and Word
