Electrical Engineering Manager

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead project teams in the design and implementation of complex industrial and large commercial/municipal electrical systems.

This engineering management position is high on a ladder and may lead to regional or corporate leadership, with duties spanning design, calculation, coordination, site meetings, and client-facing engineering services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer or able to attain.
• 10+ years' engineering experience, preferably with a consulting firm.
• 5+ years' experience managing engineering teams or departments.
• Knowledge of NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI standards.
• Proficient with SKM or ETAP software.
• Prefer experience in substation design and coordination; high voltage; protective relay applications; three-phase power systems; lighting, load flow, voltage drop and short circuit calculations.
• Prepare electrical system specifications, drawings, and topographical maps.
• Design circuits, electrical schematics, and parts lists.
• Write reports and compile data on projects.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for large municipal buildings, water facilities, refineries and manufacturing plants.
• Perform load calculations using Excel, SKM, ETAP, and Easy Power.
• Model systems and perform calculations.
• Develop sequences of operations for relays, PLC, building automation.
• Coordinate with vendors to determine specs for projects.
• Conduct site visits, take-offs, and prepare reports.
• Attend site meetings and respond to RFIs.
• Coordinate with Bath's mechanical engineers and architects/contractors.
• Provide field training or testing for Bath's clients.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Client communication

Team management

Design & modeling

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM/ETAP

Job description

Seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead project teams in the design and implementation of complex industrial and large commercial/municipal electrical systems.

This engineering management position is high on a ladder and may lead to a position in regional or corporate management.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design Electrical systems for large municipal buildings, water and wastewater facilities, petroleum refineries, and manufacturing plants.
• Perform electrical load calculations using load calculation software (Excel, SKM, ETAP, Easy Power).
• Perform system modeling and calculation.
• Modify and/or design sequences of operations for relaying, PLC Controls, building automation.
• Understand major electrical components and their operations (motors, transformers, switchgear, VFDs).
• Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for projects.
• Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects.
• Understand the design sequence (SD, DD, and CD).
• Develop technical specifications.
• Coordinate with Bath's mechanical engineers internally and communicate well with outside architects, engineers and contractors.
• Respond to RFI's
• Conduct and/or attend site meetings.
• Perform site observation tours and prepare reports.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer or able to attain.
• 10+ years' engineering experience (preferably working for consulting engineering firm).
• 5+ years' experience managing engineering teams and/or departments.
• Knowledge of engineering standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI).
• Computer literate (preferably comfortable using engineering software such as SKM or ETAP).
• Prefer experience in substation design and coordination; high voltage; protective relay application; three-phase power systems and substation components; and lighting, load flow, voltage drop and short circuit calculation.
• Prepare electrical systems specifications, technical drawings or topographical maps.
• Design circuits, electrical schematics, and parts lists.
• Write reports and compile data regarding existing and potential electrical engineering projects.
• Provide product field training or testing services for Bath's clients.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience leading and collaborating with other engineers.
• Experience forming project teams, making task assignments, and supervising team members.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong focus on client satisfaction.