Project Engineer - Electrical

W-Industries of Texas, LLC; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life/AD&D

Disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

FSA & HSA

PTO

Job summary

W-Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and support control panels for energy and industrial equipment. You will work with manufacturing, engineering, and field operations on new and ongoing projects.

Responsibilities include design load calculations, interconnection schematics, wiring diagrams, test documentation, and site visits. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least two years of related experience, plus NEC/IEC awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university (required).
• Minimum 2 years of practical electrical engineering experience (required).
• Familiarity with electrical control panel design, testing and inspection is desired.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or IEC standards preferred.
• Proficiency with AUTOCAD, ePlan and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical design of manufacturing and operation of company equipment.
• Provide technical support between manufacturing, engineering, and field operations.
• Perform design load calculations and create interconnection schematics, wiring diagrams and cable schedules.
• Support project documentation such as Factory Acceptance Test documentation and field commissioning procedures.
• Provide technical support throughout the project life cycle.
• Support NEC/IEC inspections for skid and panel assemblies.
• Support field commissioning activities with service technicians.
• Participate in site visits to identify and solve engineering/design RFIs.
• Ensure all required testing documentation is completed and signed.

Skills

Electrical distribution design

Power distribution design

Reading engineering drawings

Quality documents

Clear communication

Job status reports

Job schedules

Substation automation

NEC/IEC practices

NECA/NETA standards

Autocad/ePlan/SolidWorks

MS Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autocad

ePlan

SolidWorks

Job description

Description

W-Industries is an energy service company that specializes in Automation Solutions, I&E Construction Services, Power Generation and Packaged Equipment for the Energy and Industrial markets. Our expertise encompasses the full spectrum of system technologies from pneumatic - hydraulic control systems to state-of-the-art programmable solutions to chemical injection systems, and everything in-between.

This position supports the electrical design of the manufacturing and operation of company equipment as well as providing technical support between manufacturing, engineering, and field operations. Duties include project support for new and ongoing applications. Familiarity with electrical control panel design, testing and inspection is desired. Knowledge of either NEC and/or IEC standards is preferred.

Requirements

• Supports all electrical engineering and design related activities for individual projects with review from the Jr. and Sr. Engineers within the team.
• Performing Design Load Calculations.
• Creating Interconnection Schematics, Wiring Diagrams and Cable Schedules.
• Supports project documentation such as Factory Acceptance Test documentation and execution, Creation of Operation and maintenance Manual of the equipment related to the projects and Field Commissioning Procedures with the corresponding project Mechanical Engineer.
• Provide technical support throughout the project life cycle
• Supports NEC and/or IEC inspections for skid and panel assemblies with training provided by the Engineering Manager and arranged 3rd parties.
• Supports field commissioning activities with an experienced team of service technicians for skid packages or integrated systems.
• Participate in construction phase periodic site visits to identify, solve, and execute engineering and design RFI’s.
• Ensure all required testing documentation is completed and signed.

Required Skills

• Electrical Distribution Systems Design knowledge.
• Power Distribution Equipment Design Knowledge.
• Read and understand engineering drawings (skid layouts, building elevations, bussing details, Single line diagrams, three-line diagrams, elementaries, etc.)
• Read and understand quality documents (procedures, checklist, etc.)
• Communicate clearly with manufacturing personnel and team members.
• Read and understand job status reports.
• Read and understand job schedules.
• Substation Automation & Relay Application Engineering
• National Electrical Code (NEC) Construction Practices
• NETA Acceptance Testing Standards
• Upstanding knowledge and use of AUTOCAD, ePlan and SolidWorks
• MS Office Suite
• MS Project

Required Experience & Education

• Minimum 2 years of practical experience. (This is a Must)
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university (This is a must)
• General knowledge of ANSI, NEMA and IEC standards.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk.
• Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talking.
• Some lifting (up to 30 lbs.). Long hours on computer keyboard.
• Frequent visits to the Shop/Production area, to review project status and troubleshooting.

Offered Benefits

• Salary: $67,000 - $75,000 USD Gross Annual.
• 401(k).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long term Disability insurance.
• Voluntary benefits.
• FSA and HSA.
• PTO.

W-Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that no applicant for employment or employee is denied an equal opportunity based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

W-Industries is a participant of E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information entered by an employer from an employee’s Form I‑9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm employment eligibility.