Senior Electrical Designer

Requisition ID: 97071 

Job Category:  Engineering; Metals 

Location:  Pittsburgh, PA, United States 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in  mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. 

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class  project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the  engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

The Senior Electrical Designer is responsible for supervising a team of electrical designers and assisting in the development and production of 2D/3D drawing deliverables. Additionally, the Senior Electrical Designer also assists in the resolution of all technical design issues and directs the activities of other designers in the team to meet project schedule objectives.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Adhere to and promote the Hatch corporate safety culture.
• Manage the schedule for a team of designers on project or program including multidiscipline interactions.
• Coordinate work with the lead electrical engineer, project and engineering managers including taking responsibility for timely release of team deliverables.
• Supervise, review, check and be responsible for quality of electrical designs performed by others in the design team.
• Prioritize project or program discipline actions for the purpose of achieving deliverable quality and adherence to schedule.
• Prepare design concepts for internal and client reviews in collaboration with engineering team.
• Produce detailed engineering design drawings and documentation for approved concepts/projects.
• Perform 3D model clash detection and coordinate electrical design with other disciplines.
• Assist in the preparation of project specific procedures (symbols, cell libraries, borders etc).
• Perform complex plant layout and electrical systems using 3D design modeling tools.
• Contribute to the development of different multidisciplinary design solutions and mentor other designers. Provide guidance on Hatch quality standards.
• Lead formal electrical design reviews and supervise the work of electrical designers.
• Be responsible for electrical design work related to quantity estimation effort on project or program including direct quantity (MTO) take-off from a 3D model, 2D drawings, sketches and historical data.
• Resolve electrical design issues throughout project lifecycle as required.
• Apply industry best practices and applicable codes and standards (IEEE, NEC, CEC, IEC, etc).
• Participate in the selection of electrical design candidates as required.

You bring to the role:

• Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of ten years of solid electrical engineering design experience.
• Proficient in the use of Auto CAD and Microstation.
• Extensive experience with 2D and 3D design tools, including Bentley and Intergraph.
• Sound design and modeling skills for Industrial plant layout, electrical design and detailing. 
• Thorough knowledge of electrical equipment and materials.
• Sound knowledge of industry or regulatory codes and standards for electrical systems.
• Experience with multidisciplinary design coordination.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sound knowledge of designing electrical systems and workflows for electrical systems.
• Good understanding of PFDs and P&IDs.
• Site experience in walk-downs, field measurements and commissioning.

Preferred

• Experience within a large project, multidisciplinary EPCM environment.
• Good leadership skills.
• Strong client focus.
• Experience in mentoring and supervising designers.
• Ability to delegate tasks and promote the effective performance of team members.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.