Senior Electrical Designer

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Design Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of industrial electrical systems. In this role, you'll craft intricate designs, generate essential diagrams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Your contributions will drive projects from conception to completion, making a significant impact in the decarbonization of the industrial sector. Collaborate with diverse teams and utilize advanced modeling software to create innovative solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission that prioritizes sustainability and energy transformation while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Company paid Health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical design for heavy industrial plants.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical room layouts and generate single line diagrams.
• Conduct plant surveys and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Electrical Design

Cable Engineering

Time Management

Communication Skills

Customer Interaction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Experience in Electrical Design

Tools

AutoCAD 2D/3D

AutoCAD Electrical

REVIT

Comos

E3D

MicroStation

Bentley

NX

Job description

Full-time

Experience Level

Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join our team as an Electrical Design Engineer, where you'll be instrumental in shaping the physical and functional essence of industrial electrical systems. Your typical day includes crafting intricate electrical room layout drawings, generating single line diagrams for power distribution, and engineering all aspects of cable systems from sizing to routing. You'll design grounding, lighting layouts, and control schematics, as well as prepare comprehensive Bills of Materials. With your expertise, you'll also conduct plant surveys, contribute to 3D modeling of plant layouts, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that all designs meet stringent industry codes and standards. Your role is pivotal in creating detailed construction specifications and packages that drive our projects from conception to completion.

How You’ll Make an Impact

The specific responsibilities assigned to the position (but not limited to) are:

• Design electrical room layouts, including MV and LV Switchgear, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Variable Speed Drives, and various control cabinets.
• Generate single line diagrams for power distribution and perform cable engineering, including sizing, raceway design, and routing.
• Design grounding and lighting layouts, and prepare breaker panel schedules, control schematics, interconnection, and wiring diagrams.
• Perform heat load calculations, prepare Bills of Materials, and generate construction specifications and packages.
• Conduct existing plant walkdowns and surveys, and review and comment on vendor drawings.
• Utilize CAD for electrical layouts and 3-D modeling, and coordinate with other discipline designers and engineers.

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronic systems engineering technology, or related field/job experience.
• 5+ years' experience with electrical design with design, drafting and engineering for heavy industrial plants. Experience designing medium and low voltage power distribution equipment required. Those with more experience may be considered for a more senior level.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical codes, such as NEC, IEC, NEMA, NFPA 70, NFPA 79, UL and CE certifications. OSHA and MSHA regulation knowledge required. Specifying electrical equipment preferred.
• Experience interacting with customers and vendors and resolving comments and changes on documents and drawings.
• Strong organization and excellent time management skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills. Willing to travel domestic and international (approximately 10-20%).
• Tested competency with the following modeling / PDMS or relevant software preferred: AutoCAD 2D/3D, AutoCAD Electrical, REVIT, Comos, Any other 3D Model (e.g.: E3D, MicroStation, Bentley, NX), cable routing.

About the Team

Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities. Candidates want to learn about the divisions they will be joining–the structure, how it works together, and the role it plays in driving Siemens Energy’s mission forward.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With ~100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

• Company paid Health and wellness benefits

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