Project Engineer, Electrical Crescent Power Systems

Crescent Power Systems Inc.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to provide technical support to the project management team and assist in the preliminary design of integrated power systems we propose to clients.

You will lead detailed design reviews, evaluate client specifications and vendor proposals, and help manage technical issues through drawing reviews and commissioning. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3–6 years of direct project or design engineering experience are required or preferred;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• 3–6 years’ direct project or design engineering experience.
• Electrical engineering focus preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the project management team.
• Assist in preliminary design of integrated electrical packages for client proposals.
• Lead detailed design reviews of systems and equipment packages.
• Help troubleshoot issues during design and commissioning, including factory testing.

Skills

Technical project engineering

Design reviews

Cross-functional collaboration

Client specifications evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Summary

The ideal candidate will handle technical responsibilities for our engineered packages throughout the project execution lifecycle. The main goal for project engineers within Crescent Power Systems is to serve as technical support for the project management team. Project engineers may also assist the quotations team on the preliminary design of the integrated power systems we propose to clients and then lead the detailed design review of these systems. Project engineers are critical to making sure we offer technically and commercially viable solutions, and to helping manage the technical aspects through drawing reviews of the many different equipment packages. In addition, project engineers will be called on to figure out myriad technical issues that arise during design and commissioning. For example, a project engineer may help figure out why a HVAC system is not blowing cold air, why fire alarms do not activate as designed, find replacement parts for a discontinued item or any other number of urgent issues that may surface during a project. Project engineers may assist in factory testing and field commissioning of our integrated electrical packages.

Crescent Power Systems is dedicated to supplying integrated electrical buildings that are designed safely, built to industry standards, and meet customer specifications. Project Engineers are a part of the team that ensures we are successful in our collective goals.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Contributing to Project Success

Evaluate the technical scope of supply for open projects. This includes:

• One-line and load list review
• Client specifications
• CPS proposal and BOM
• Vendor proposals and BOMs
• Client change requests

Perform in a deadline-oriented environment.

Actively participates in project management meetings, weekly project reviews and design review meetings to gain an understanding of the project lifecycle and the technical issues we may face.

Assists in coordinating project activities from hand over through shipment on various projects.

Helps Project Managers in retrieving proper supporting documentation for project activities.

Coordinates the preparation of internal reports through collecting, analyzing and summarizing information.

Participate in the full project initiation process - technical review and Internal Kickoff Meeting (KOM).

Participate in design review process - review IFA drawings to confirm all client expectations are met and the scope of work (SOW) has been followed by our vendors.

Provide technical support to execution team, perform calculations as required.

Learn and effectively utilize project folder structure and use network files for ALL work performed.

Capable of working independently and asking for assistance as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferred electrical or electrical focus
• 3-6 years’ of direct project engineering or design engineering experience