Electrical Engineering- Senior

Senior Electrical Engineer (PE)
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE) to support the Project Development team in the design, development, and execution of industrial capital projects throughout the Americas. This role will be responsible for electrical scope development, engineering estimates, electrical system design reviews, equipment specifications, testing, and commissioning support across industrial plant environments.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with industrial plant electrical systems, including medium-voltage distribution, substations, transformers, E-Houses, power studies, and full project lifecycle execution from concept through commissioning.
Key Responsibilities

Support project development activities by defining electrical scopes, engineering requirements, and cost estimates.
Develop and review electrical engineering deliverables for capital and service projects.
Lead electrical design efforts for:
Electrical Houses (E-Houses)
Medium-voltage systems
Substations
Transformers
Power distribution systems
MCCs and switchgear
Cable tray systems
Conduit and cable installations
Lighting and grounding systems

Collaborate with internal engineering teams and third-party engineering firms to establish project requirements and electrical calculations.
Review and approve electrical equipment, controls, fabrication packages, and vendor drawings.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for Power Distribution Centers (PDCs), large motors, and related electrical equipment.
Provide construction support, commissioning support, and field troubleshooting assistance.
Support plant operations and maintenance teams by resolving electrical reliability and performance issues.
Coordinate with utility providers to develop cost-effective energy solutions for new and existing facilities.
Assist project teams with estimating and maintaining Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
Ensure compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and all applicable federal, state, and local codes.
Provide technical leadership and oversight to engineering consultants, designers, and contractors as required.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
Active Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Minimum 7 years of electrical engineering experience within:
Industrial manufacturing facilities
Chemical or petrochemical plants
Engineering & Construction (E&C) environments
Process industry operations

Experience leading projects through the full lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.
Strong knowledge of:
Medium-voltage power systems
Substations and transformers
Electrical distribution systems
Motor control centers (MCCs)
Switchgear
Grounding and lighting systems

Experience reviewing vendor drawings, electrical calculations, and design packages.
Ability to interpret P&IDs and develop electrical one-line diagrams.
Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards including:

NEC

IEC

ANSI

Experience performing or reviewing:
Power demand studies
Motor starting studies
Short circuit studies
Coordination studies
Arc flash studies

~ Advanced proficiency with SKM PowerTools and/or

ETAP

Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing and supporting Electrical Houses (E-Houses).
Experience in gases, chemical processing, cryogenic facilities, air separation plants, hydrogen (HYCO), or SMR technologies.
Experience supporting large industrial capital projects.
Prior utility coordination experience.
Experience supervising engineering contractors, designers, or field construction teams.
Technical Skills

SKM PowerTools
ETAP
Electrical One-Line Development
Power System Studies
Protective Relay Coordination
Arc Flash Analysis
Medium Voltage Systems
Substation Design
Transformer Applications
MCC and Switchgear Design
Electrical Estimating
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
Commissioning & Startup Support
Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Combination of office, plant, and field environments.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Occasional travel to project sites, vendor facilities, and operating plants.
Participation in field inspections, construction activities, and commissioning efforts as needed.
Why Join Us?

Work on large-scale industrial capital projects across North America.
Collaborate with a highly technical engineering team.
Influence electrical design standards and project execution strategies.
Competitive compensation package including annual bonus eligibility.
Opportunity to support critical infrastructure and energy-related projects from concept through startup.
Target Backgrounds: Senior Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, Substation Engineer, Project Electrical Engineer, Industrial Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Consultant (PE)
Industry Experience: Industrial Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Refining, LNG, Power Generation, Engineering & Construction, Manufacturing, Energy Infrastructure.