Electrical Engineer - Gas, Fuels & Chemicals

Black & Veatch Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer to tackle significant challenges in gas, fuels, and chemicals. This exciting role offers the chance to work on a two-year Hydrocarbon Processing project, exploring new energy technologies like hydrogen and ammonia. Join a collaborative environment where you can grow your technical skills alongside talented professionals. With a hybrid work model, you’ll enjoy flexibility while contributing to innovative projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to expand your expertise, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401K match

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

Benefits starting day one

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 11 years of related work experience.
• PE licensure or active pursuit of registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering calculations and deliverables following standard methods.
• Perform complex research for equipment and materials selection.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to identify work details.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Hydrocarbon Processing

Process Design

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Gas, Fuels & Chemicals

Date: Jan 8, 2025

Location: Overland Park, KS, US; Houston, TX, US; Cary, NC, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world.

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

The Opportunity

The Electrical Engineer will work in a senior-level engineer capacity performing all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis. You will have the opportunity to work on a slated two-year Hydrocarbon Processing (HPI) project encompassing petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical, and chemical technologies. There is also potential to work on projects encompassing other areas of process such as hydrogen, ammonia & fertilizer, new energy, and LNG. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work in new areas of energy such as hydrogen, ammonia, and other new energy technologies
• Explore various technologies within the process space to expand your skillset and knowledge

If you want to grow and further develop your technical skills in the GFC industry alongside our most talented engineering professionals and clients - this is an excellent opportunity for you! Although project experience in gas, fuels and chemicals (GFC) is preferred - we are interested and excited to consider candidates with any Power Generation Facility design experience (i.e. LV/MV - Power Plants, Nuclear Plants, Hydrogen Facilities, etc.).

Please note: This role will be hybrid: 2 days per week remote, 3 days per week in-office out of any Black and Veatch office.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of moderately complex engineering calculations and deliverables following standard methods and principles.
• Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Understand and adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Initiate contact with other disciplines as needed to identify and coordinate details of work.
• Actively seek to understand and apply client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
• May provide direction, guidance, and mentoring to others.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 11 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

PE licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit of such registration.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Typical office environment. May be subject to extreme cold (temperatures below 30 degrees for periods of more than one hour), extreme heat (temperatures above 90 degrees for periods of more than one hour), hazards (electrical currents, working on scaffold).

Salary Plan

Job Grade

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