Electrical Engineer (oil & gas/petrochemical)

Technosoft Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Relocation Assistance

PTO (Paid time off)

401(k) savings and profit sharing

Education assistance and internal培训

Maternity & paternity leave

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Technosoft Engineering seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to support Plant Engineering, FEED, and Detailed Engineering for industrial facilities.

You will collaborate with Process, Mechanical, Piping, Instrumentation & Controls, Automation, Operations, Maintenance, EHS and Construction teams to deliver cost-effective electrical solutions for brownfield and greenfield projects, including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and SIS systems.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree preferred
• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Power or Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering
• NEC or NFPA training

Responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments and electrical system evaluations.
• Develop preliminary instrument lists.
• Identify opportunities for plant modernization and digitalization.
• Prepare project scope definitions and technical specifications.
• Perform electrical load estimation and demand calculations.
• Develop process control philosophies.
• Develop Instrumentation Design Basis documents.
• Develop Automation Architecture concepts.
• Evaluate existing facility power infrastructure.
• Support project cost estimation and CapEx planning.
• Review utility power requirements and interconnection needs.
• Participate in HAZOP, PHA, and constructability reviews.
• Standards such as NEC, NFPA, IEC, ISA-84 and industry best practices.
• Design MV and LV electrical distribution systems.
• Develop electrical equipment layouts.
• Size transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and panelboards.
• Design cable routing and tray systems.
• Prepare cable schedules and termination drawings.
• Develop grounding and lightning protection systems.
• Load Flow Analysis.
• Short Circuit Analysis.
• Voltage Drop Calculations.
• Motor Starter & Control Studies.
• Harmonic Analysis
• Medium Voltage Switchgear, Low Voltage Switchgear, MCCs, Transformers, UPS Systems, VFDs, Soft Starters, Motors, Emergency Generators, Lighting Systems, Protection Coordination, Metering, Ethernet/IP , Profinet , PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI /MMI, batch Control, SIS, Modbus TCP/IP , Modbus RTU, Control Valve, ESD, Instruments :Pressure Flow Temperature Level Analytical
• Review vendor drawings and technical submittals.
• Support FAT and SAT activities.
• Interface with operations and maintenance teams.
• Perform electrical system troubleshooting.
• Support plant outages and shutdown projects.
• Provide recommendations for reliability improvements.
• Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Assist with facility expansion and modernization projects.
• Support installation verification activities.
• Conduct field inspections and punch-list closure.
• Support commissioning and startup activities.
• Verify compliance with design specifications.
• Assist in plant acceptance testing & Startup support.

Skills

Electrical design

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree preferred

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Power or Electrical & Instrumentation

NEC or NFPA training

Tools

AutoCAD

Dialux

Aveva E3D

Microstation

BlueBeam

Navisworks

EasyPower

ETAP

SKM

Revit

Job description

Technosoft Engineering successfully continuing over 25 years as superlative global provider of Digital Engineering & Consulting, Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Software Engineering and Data Analytics with substantial operations in India, North America and Europe. Established in 1999 as a division of 50 years old Technocraft Group, Technosoft serves clients in various industries, including Transportation, Industrial Products, Process Industry, Medical Equipment, Energy and Furniture. With a strong team of over 850 engineers and designers worldwide, Technosoft offers multi-disciplinary engineering services across its five business lines: Engineering, Consulting, R&D, Turnkey Automation Solutions, and Content Management. As a subsidiary of Technocraft Group, a $350 million Indian conglomerate, Technosoft has a solid foundation and global reach, supporting clients worldwide.

Currently we are looking to expand our team and looking for this resource urgently.

W2 / Corp-corp /1099 / (H1 transfer accepted)

Technosoft Offers the best of the best benefits

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Relocation Assistance
• PTO’s (Paid time off)
• Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
• Education assistance and internal training programs.
• Maternity & paternity leave.
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer?

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support Plant Engineering, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), and Detailed Engineering activities for industrial manufacturing facilities.

The engineer will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Process, Mechanical, Piping, Instrumentation & Controls, Automation, Operations, Maintenance, EHS and Construction teams to develop cost-effective and reliable electrical solutions for brownfield and greenfield capital projects. Also, projects involving process automation, DCS, PLC, SCADA, field instrumentation, control valves, safety instrumented systems (SIS), and industrial networks.

The candidate will be responsible for electrical system design, power distribution studies, equipment specification, construction support, commissioning assistance, and compliance with US electrical codes and standards also coordination with multidisciplinary teams while learning industry codes, standards and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments and electrical system evaluations.
• Develop preliminary instrument lists.
• Identify opportunities for plant modernization and digitalization.
• Prepare project scope definitions and technical specifications.
• Perform electrical load estimation and demand calculations.
• Develop process control philosophies.
• Develop Instrumentation Design Basis documents.
• Develop Automation Architecture concepts.
• Evaluate existing facility power infrastructure.
• Support project cost estimation and CapEx planning.
• Review utility power requirements and interconnection needs.
• Participate in HAZOP, PHA, and constructability reviews.
• Standards such as NEC, NFPA, IEC, ISA-84 and industry best practices.
• Design MV and LV electrical distribution systems.
• Develop electrical equipment layouts.
• Size transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and panelboards.
• Design cable routing and tray systems.
• Prepare cable schedules and termination drawings.
• Develop grounding and lightning protection systems.
• Load Flow Analysis.
• Short Circuit Analysis.
• Voltage Drop Calculations.
• Motor Starter & Control Studies.
• Harmonic Analysis
• Medium Voltage Switchgear, Low Voltage Switchgear, MCCs, Transformers, UPS Systems, VFDs, Soft Starters, Motors, Emergency Generators, Lighting Systems, Protection Coordination, Metering, Ethernet/IP , Profinet , PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI /MMI, batch Control, SIS, Modbus TCP/IP , Modbus RTU, Control Valve, ESD, Instruments :Pressure Flow Temperature Level Analytical
• Review vendor drawings and technical submittals.
• Support FAT and SAT activities.
• Interface with operations and maintenance teams.
• Perform electrical system troubleshooting.
• Support plant outages and shutdown projects.
• Provide recommendations for reliability improvements.
• Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Assist with facility expansion and modernization projects.
• Support installation verification activities.
• Conduct field inspections and punch-list closure.
• Support commissioning and startup activities.
• Verify compliance with design specifications.
• Assist in plant acceptance testing & Startup support.

Engineering Deliverables

• Electrical Load Lists
• Cable Tray Layouts
• Lighting Layouts
• Grounding Drawings
• Area Classification Drawings
• Process Data Sheets
• Loop Drawings
• Hook-up Drawings
• Instrument Installation Drawings
• Functional Design Specifications
• PLC Architecture Drawings
• Network Architecture Drawings

Qualifications

• Master's Degree preferred
• B.E./B.Tech in “Electrical” or “Electrical & Power” or “Electrical & Instrumentation” Engineering
• NEC or NFPA training

Soft Skills

• Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering discussions.
• Excellent technical documentation skills.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting capability.
• Project coordination and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in a plant environment.

Leadership

• Technical Leadership
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Travel Requirements

• Up to 10-15% travel within the United States.
• Ability to work onsite at manufacturing facilities during project execution, commissioning, and shutdown periods.

Hands on Software: AutoCAD, Dialux, Aveva E3D, Microstation, BlueBeam, Navisworks, EasyPower, ETAP,SKM, Revit tools, PLC programming of Siemens, Allen Bradle, Schneider, SPI/INTools

Proficiency in: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint. AI (Copilot / ChatGPT)

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At Technosoft Engineering we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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