Senior Electrical Engineer

TWD Technologies Ltd; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for its Pittsburgh office. The role involves overseeing electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing technical guidance to teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and strong leadership skills to mentor junior staff while engaging in complex engineering tasks.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience in Heavy Industrial Industries.
• Strong understanding of construction site regulations regarding health, safety & environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan schedules and budgets, modify drawings, and streamline site activities.
• Work on medium to large size engineering projects with minimum supervision.
• Conduct field investigations when needed and produce reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Technical Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

As a diverse and rapidly growing organization, TWD is a leading organization in the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, terminalling and blending, renewables, food and beverage, power, and much more. TWD is currently seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to work out of our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office.

Job Responsibilities:

• This position requires thorough knowledge of electrical construction activities, regulations, design and engineering techniques. Responsible to plan schedules and budgets and proposals, modify drawings, specifications, calculations and new approaches to streamline site activities.
• Work on medium or large size engineering projects with minimum supervision.
• Follow up with local Utility Engineers for electrical power connection and joint site meeting
• Follow up with Electrical suppliers’ representative and facilitate electrical testing /commissioning at site
• Review and sign off Inspection Test Plans and quality check forms
• Witness tests at site or at supplier’s work and approve test report
• Conduct field investigations when needed; produce field reports with detailed sketches
• Coordinate with other disciplines and assist home office engineers and/or designers to ensure effective quality product
• Respond to site RFIs with demonstration of sound technical knowledge, with good interpretation skills of electrical codes and standard
• Investigate and resolve unusual design and field engineering problems by devising new approaches
• Provide technical guidance to the electrical contractors and site electrical team
• Examine and certify electrical contractor’s work at site
• Review and approve any addition / deletion of electrical work into original scope of work of the contractor
• Review and approve electrical construction work done by the contractor

Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineering degree
  • 10 + Years years of hands-on engineering experience and engineering management in an Glass/Heavy Industrial Industries.
• Must possess leadership and coaching skills in the development, training and mentoring of team members
• Excellent verbal, written communication skills required.
• Must have solid understanding of construction site regulations regarding Health, safety & environment
• Knowledge of electrical calculation and computer applications

• Ability to integrate new technologies into daily work processes
• Experience of working with other disciplines understanding their interface requirements in a construction site.
• Sound acquaintances with US electrical codes, NEMA, NETA and IEEE standard
• Sound knowledge in electrical site acceptance test for digital relays, LV & MV switchgear, motors, cables and MCC
• Must have sound knowledge in design and installation of low voltage and medium voltage power system including 4160V motors & it’s control, protective relays, medium sized transformers, 25kV vacuum circuit breakers, LV variable frequency drives and MV/LV motor control centers and hazardous area classification
• Must have sound knowledge in cabling work and electrical grounding work
• Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to perform design engineering
• • Aptitude for seller-doer activities including building and maintaining client relationships, scoping new work, and resolving concerns
• • Desire and aptitude for developing and continually improving in-house engineering processes, procedures, templates, etc.
• • Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately
• • Uses logical and systematic approach to accurately analyze data, problems and situations

If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration.
Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.