Electrical Engineer IV

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd.; Georgia; On-site; USD 89,544 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer IV in Houston, TX. The role entails managing the electrical and controls design for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and overseeing engineering deliverables. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 7 years of relevant experience. The position requires strong technical skills in electrical systems, project management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and management of electrical and controls design for projects.
• Ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases.

Skills

Design of large horsepower turbine and compressor stations

Experience in industrial systems

Knowledge of NEC requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer IV

Location: Houston, TX 77079

Duration: 12 Months

Pay Rate: $65-$70/hr

High‑Level Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer oversees and manages the electrical and controls design of expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third‑party engineering firms to ensure compliance with Company standards and specifications and industry standards and managed to the project budget and schedule. Liaison with other functional groups within Project Execution, Operations and Shared Services to ensure project and company requirements are achieved and incorporated into the design deliverables.

Specific Accountabilities

• The Electrical Engineer must have experience in the design of large horsepower (10,000 to 30,000 HP) turbine and electrical motor driven centrifugal compressor stations, and experience in industrial systems and Hazardous Classified Areas meeting NEC requirements and knowledge of the following:

Power

• 120/208 volt systems including lighting panels, lighting, convenience outlets.
• 480 volt systems including motor controls centers/motor starters, motors, power panels, transformers, auto transfer switches and generators.
• 4160 volt systems including switchgear, motor starters, synchronous motors, circuit breakers, relaying, metering.
• Cable and conduit sizing.
• Starter and overload sizing.
• Grounding systems.
• Cathodic protection systems.

Controls

• Allen‑Bradley or equivalent PLC base controls systems including Wonderware based operator interface and communication between multiple PLC based systems.
• Motor controls circuits.
• Valve actuators electric and pneumatic.
• PID loop controllers.
• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD).

Instrumentation

• Smart and analog transmitters including Rosemount and Honeywell.
• Pneumatic gauges.
• Pressure, differential pressure and temperature transmitters.
• Level gauges & transmitters.
• RTDs and thermocouples, thermowells.
• Flame and gas detector systems.
• Oversees the development of the project scope, schedule, capital cost estimate, execution planning, risks and supporting information related to assigned facility projects.
• Ensures that all facilities are designed in accordance with all regulations, applicable industry codes and corporate standards
• Manages the execution of the design deliverables by a third‑party engineering firm against the project budget and schedule
• Reviews and approves design deliverables for example drawings, technical reports and material listing sheets
• Reviews vendor materials quotations, prepares technical evaluations, and recommends to the supervisor selections based on technical merit along with price and delivery. For example, turbine/compressor packages, equipment vessels, buildings, pipe, valves and fittings
• Provide technical support during the construction phase and the commissioning phase of the project.
• Reviews lessons learned from past projects and incorporates recommendations into future designs
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team or others based upon technical expertise
• Support and/or lead department initiatives as required
• Ensures that development project scope definitions comply with all regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements through effective management and coordination of internal functional groups

Scope/Dimensions

• Responsible for the successful operations of the assigned area with significant corporate financial impact.
• Oversees the development and/or implementation of technical solutions, ensuring efficient coordination of technical resources and with other internal and external stakeholders.
• Provides informal leadership to peers.

Contacts (Working Relationships)

• Project Manager – Weekly interaction to provide updated status on progress, cost, schedule, and risk.
• Supervisor/Manager, Facilities Project Engineering – Daily to weekly interaction to provide project status update.
• External Engineering Firm – Daily interaction to provide oversight on project design activities.
• Operations – Weekly interaction to provide project status update and seek guidance on required design features.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management