Principal Electrical Engineer
$139k - $258kFluor Corporation
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.Job DescriptionThe purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and acts as a representative to the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This is the Lead position on assigned projects or performs engineering assignments of any complexity.Perform complex system studies(e.g., short circuit, load flow, stability, motor starting, harmonics, relay coordination and ground grid)Develop complex area classifications and design documentsDevelop complex electrical design documentsPerform electrical calculations such as short circuit, relay coordination, voltage drop, cable derating and cable pulling tensionPrepare motor schematics and wiring diagramsPerform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexityEstablish and lead the squad check effort for vendor equipment documentation for assigned equipmentReview vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolutionPrepare/review scopes of work for third party contractsSupport proposal and estimate activitiesIdentify deviations in job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change ordersDeliver quality work, and adhere to the Operating System Requirements (OSR)Execute project work in accordance with approved Activity PlansAdhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and proceduresContribute to and promote the use of Fluor’s knowledge management portals and communitiesParticipate in Fluor University as necessary to follow the curricula as outlined in the Functional Development FrameworksServe as Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counselingParticipate in people development through mentoring, development of training material, and conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counselingEngage Fluor’s global community, promoting a One Fluor mindsetMonitor and support work performed by Fluor offices or other designated entities performing Distributed Execution EngineeringDirect and oversee auditsAssist Functional Process Lead and Department Manager in the development of department standards, procedures, practices and guidelinesAssist with departmental administrative duties or with other company functions outside the departmentSupport Functional Process Lead and Department Manager on initiativesMay promote company branding by active participation in external technical organizations and Code committees and present technical papers or presentations through Fluor’s P4 process.Basic Job RequirementsAccredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirementsAbility to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitorsJob related technical knowledge necessary to complete the jobAbility to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelinesAbility to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective mannerProfessional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materialsEffort-hour estimating and staff forecastingManaging and leading a large projectProject set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-outPractical field experienceIntermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programsOther Job RequirementsPreferred QualificationsWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $258,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr Fluor Corporation
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