Electrical Engineer Associate - Power Plant Design

EthosEnergy; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K Plan

Parental Leave

Referral Bonus

Career Development

Job summary

EthosEnergy is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer for the Apex Power Project, a 531 MW gas-fired facility in Clark County, NV. The engineer will handle plant engineering design, capital and special projects, and support regulatory/compliance duties on-site.

Responsibilities include resolving equipment problems, coordinating with Maintenance, directing contractors, and maintaining plant documentation while utilizing DCS and plant databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 2 year of previous power plant experience or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and guidance in the resolution/prevention of equipment problems and in determining causes of failures.
• Work with Maintenance and Operations personnel to identify, evaluate and provide solutions to complex technical problems and resolve equipment/ system design issues timely.
• Direct activities of contractors to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Troubleshoot plant issues using technical knowledge and ability to design, specify/develop bid packages and recommend appropriate/essential resolutions to plant issues.
• Identify, evaluate, and provide solutions to complex technical problems timely.
• Update and document control of manuals, drawings and various databases of plant information.
• Perform other duties and administrative tasks as assigned by the Facility Manager.
• Utilize Digital Control Systems (DCS) plant computer.
• Participate in Station regulatory compliance duties WECC, NERC etc.
• Use engineering practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making, preparing and presenting sound recommendations.
• Conduct engineering and related studies and completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight.
• Independently manage project schedules and interfaces.
• Display competency to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.

Skills

Power Plant Operations

Contractor Management

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Communication Skills

MS Office

Problem Solving

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

2 years power plant experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Inventor

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Job description

EthosEnergy is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer for the Apex Power Project, a 531 MW gas-fired facility in Clark County, NV. The engineer will handle plant engineering design, capital and special projects, and support regulatory/compliance duties on-site.

Responsibilities include resolving equipment problems, coordinating with Maintenance, directing contractors, and maintaining plant documentation while utilizing DCS and plant databases.