Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field plus 5-8 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Training in the application of national electrical codes and standards.
• Good knowledge of codes and standards for hazardous electrical classifications

Preferred Knowledge And Experience

• RNG, CNG, and/or LNG experience would be a plus
• Training in PLC programming
• Licensed Professional Engineer would be a strong desire

The Electrical Engineer will design, develop and maintain electrical systems and/or components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability. They will review and confirm design accuracy and match with Codes and project specifications. A good understanding of all engineering disciplines and national and international codes and standards are required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Generation of electrical concepts and control concepts.
• Analyze client needs and develop project requirements.
• Development of single line diagrams, electrical panel drawings, cable diagrams, site installations diagrams, interconnection diagrams (in CAD) to North American standards.
• Electrical load calculations (480v/600v)
• Working knowledge of power studies (short circuit study, coordination, arc flash…)
• Component and cable ratings checks to standards.
• Deep understanding of controls and ESD circuit design.
• Selection and specification of components
• Preparation of Bills of materials
• Preparation of Material requisitions
• Check and verify engineering documentation complies with project code and standards
• Generation of manuals
• Verification that equipment is built as per documentation
• Obtain necessary approval for electrical installations when required
• Site support of service staff by phone, remote connection or hands on commissioning
• Detail specification of equipment/components used for use in sales literature product specifications
• Initiate product/ system improvements
• Understand market development in the CNG business work with marketing and sales
• Monitor product problems related to electrical and control and identify root cause of failures/ malfunctioning
• Generation and control of engineering documents as per company procedures.

• Project engineering for assigned projects. This includes as a minimum:

  • Assist in preparation of project scope documents
  • Specification of code and standard requirements
  • Review and sign project/manufacturing documents to ensure the design is safe and meets code requirements.
  • Monitor project engineering time schedule and potential problems communicated to the Group Lead.
  • Test requirements worked out and documented.
  • Ensure all team members are at all times informed of changes and change control is enforced strictly.
  • Cost estimating when required and cost analysis of projects/products in order to give direction for cost improvement.
  • Liaison with client and installation sub-contractor on overall project when required.

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