Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer Opportunity

We have an immediate need for an Electrical Engineer in the Jacksonville, FL area. Base salary is relevant to experience, education and certifications. You are expected to be available for a minimum of 40 hours per week and be able to work fairly independently.

Job description:

Responsibility — Electrical Design, 35%

• Perform sketches or mark-up existing drawings as required to communicate design intent.
• Perform field work, inspecting plant conditions, verifying existing plant conditions, Routing tray, conduit or cable layout new equipment for most efficient use of space and resources
• Preliminary design for installation motors, instruments and controls
• Perform engineering calculations as required
• Coordinate with other disciplines as required to produce projects with the lowest total installed cost possible
• Check design work for accuracy and ensure compliance with project requirements
• Design loop sheets, elementaries, system architecture, and other wiring diagrams

Responsibility — Project Management 50% / Business Development 15%

• Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients
• Lead scope development efforts by interfacing with clients as needed.
• Communicate scope needs to designers or other engineers
• Obtain quotes for engineering, equipment, material, and services
• Write client's scope document
• Develop bid packages, lead bid meetings and evaluate bids
• Write material requests and contract requisitions
• Manage procurement and construction activities
• Coordinate project safety, timing, and other issues
• Lead checkout and startup activities
• Control documents generated during the course of the project.
• Issue documents to client for permanent storage.
• Lead scope development efforts by interfacing with clients as needed.
• Review project scopes for inclusion of reliability expectations as defined by client.
• When an opportunity occurs, work with the client to determine the scope.

Required:

• Engineering Degree
• EIT (With ability to obtain P.E. within 18 months of employment)
• Motor Controls
• CAD Proficiency
• 480V and 2300V/4160V single lines
• 480V and 2300V/4160V starter elementaries
• 480V VFDs
• Basic breaker coordination
• Detailed power panel schedules
• Power plans
• Grounding system design and grounding plans
• Lighting system design and lighting plans
• Electrical room layouts
• Electrical equipment specifications
• Industrial cable sizing, voltage drop calculations and general cable list development

Preferred:

• P.E.
• Instrument & I/O list development
• Instrument specifications
• Instrument loop sheet development
• PLC & DCS connection diagram development
• Light I/O panel design experience