Field Electrical Engineer — Instrumentation & Controls

Targa Resources; Town of Texas (WI); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Targa Resources is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to specify, evaluate, and select equipment for operations and complex projects. You will prepare bids, analyze designs, and provide technical reports while ensuring compliance with safety and process standards.

The role requires hands-on coordination with contractors, energy conservation focus, and the ability to lead reviews of electrical systems, models, and protective relaying. Travel and overtime may be involved.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university.
• 3+ years related experience and/or training.
• Experience with power system design, power distribution equipment and protective relaying.
• Experience with design and troubleshooting of electric motors and related equipment including motor starters, motor protection relay, and variable frequency drives.
• Experience in electrical modeling program (SKM, ETAP, etc.) for use to conduct power studies, short circuit calculation, coordination studies, arc flash calculation, and troubleshooting is required.
• Basic understanding of preventative/predictive maintenance concepts and applications as it applies to electrical equipment.
• Knowledge applicable codes, government regulations, standards, pertaining to electrical systems such as NFPA, NEC, and API.
• Self-motivated and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interface effectively with wide range of technical, analytical and managerial personnel.
• Knowledge of contracts, proposals, bids and budgeting concepts
• Maintain a valid driver's license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Responsabilidades

• Specify, evaluate and select electrical engineered and specialty equipment for operations and major/complex projects.
• Prepare technical bids and/or proposal evaluations and recommendations.
• Evaluate, prepare and analyze designs of electrical systems including power generation, utility inter-ties, distribution, motor/plant logic, control systems, lighting, emergency power, supplies, grounding, alarm and safety shutdown systems.
• Provide technical assistance in the form of written reports, consultation, research, electrical system studies, National Electrical Code interpretations, recommendations and utility contracts.
• Prepare highly detailed short circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, load shedding and relay coordination studies as needed to ensure plant reliability and personnel safety.
• Ensure that company standards and strategies comply with the latest industry practices, safety, environmental and process safety management requirements.
• Develop and maintain electrical engineering specifications and facility electrical area classification drawings.
• Investigate plant uses for improved energy conservation.
• Direct work and review outside engineering contractors' designs, studies, drawings and material selections to ensure conformance with Targa specifications and standards.
• Investigate and resolve problems associated with new or existing facilities and their electrical design.
• Prepare budgetary and AFE quality cost estimates in addition to technical scopes of work.
• Participate in technical and industry conferences, making presentations when requested.
• Supervise field work and small projects in terms of coordinating activities, monitoring the budget, and ensuring timely and accurate completion of multiple tasks at one time.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Power system design

Protective relaying

Electrical motors

Variable frequency drives

SKM/ETAP modeling

Electrical codes knowledge

Communication skills

Budgeting concepts

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Herramientas

SKM

ETAP

Descripción del empleo

Targa Resources is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to specify, evaluate, and select equipment for operations and complex projects. You will prepare bids, analyze designs, and provide technical reports while ensuring compliance with safety and process standards.

The role requires hands-on coordination with contractors, energy conservation focus, and the ability to lead reviews of electrical systems, models, and protective relaying. Travel and overtime may be involved.