Senior Electrical Engineer

Air Liquide; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

Air Liquide Houston, TX, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical scope development and design for America’s projects. You will collaborate with internal and third-party centers to define calculations, specs and FAT testing, ensuring compliance with NEC/IEC/ANSI standards.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on substations, plant power distribution, cable installations and grounding systems, while supporting

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with electrical design in industrial environments.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs and perform power studies.
• Proficiency with SKM or ETAP for power distribution analysis.
• Knowledge of NEC/IEC/ANSI standards.

Responsibilities

• Meet company safety standards and adhere to procedures.
• Develop electrical scope, labor estimates, and equipment specs for projects.
• Coordinate with internal and third-party engineering centers on calculations and FAT testing.
• Review electrical equipment and vendor drawings in collaboration with engineering group.
• Support FAT and commissioning activities for substations, power distribution, and grounding systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

P&ID interpretation

Power calculations

SKM/ETAP

NEC/IEC/ANSI knowledge

Vendor coordination

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Job description

R10094451 Senior Electrical Engineer (Open)

Location:

Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston

Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet’s natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing marketplace.

Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Air Liquide we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Air Liquide is hiring for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Houston, TX.

We are looking for you!

Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.

Reporting to the Manager, Electrical Engineering this EE PE role is responsible for supporting the America’s project development team by providing electrical engineering scope development, engineering labor estimate, engineering design requirements, engineering direction, review and equipment specifications. The role will also work with the internal and third party engineering centers to establish electrical calculation and project requirements for substations, plant power distribution equipment and systems, cable installations, conduit installations, cable tray installations, power distribution, lighting systems and grounding systems in addition to participation in Factory Acceptance Testing and providing construction and commissioning support.

Job Responsibilities:

• Meet or exceed the company’s safety standards
• Comply with all company procedures, engineering practices and other standards
• Ensure adherence to Air Liquide and industry standards, and all applicable federal, state, and local codes
• Work with E&C Project Development team to support scope development, electrical engineering labor and equipment estimate are included in the project development
• Provide electrical preliminary design support to capital and service projects to include scope development, engineering labor estimate, design review and approval, equipment specification, fabrication and construction inspection
• Work with the internal and third party engineering centers to support electrical calculation requirements for substations, plant power distribution equipment and systems, cable installations, conduit installations, cable tray installations, power distribution, lighting systems and grounding systems in accordance with industry standards and the latest versions of manufacturer software and sizing guidelines
• Review and approval support of all electrical equipment and controls supplied by internal E&C centers, third party engineering companies, or mechanical vendors in conjunction with the electrical engineering group
• Review and approval support of all vendor electrical detail design, fabrication and control drawings in conjunction with the electrical and controls engineering group when needed
• Participate in the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of the Power Distribution Centers (PDCs) and large electrical motors
• When required, provide direct supervision to detail design and/or field construction contractors
• Provide technical assistance to maintenance and operating facilities to resolve electrical operational or performance issues; including troubleshooting assistance, coordination with vendors and/or coordination with third party engineering companies while adhering to the corporate MOC policy
• Maintain project Work Breakdown System (WBS) for estimating when requested

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering required
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Professional Engineer license required
• Minimum of 7 years experience in successful electrical engineering, electrical design, and technical support experience in and industrial operating environment or in an engineering and construction environment
• Competency in cryogenic air separation process technology, knowledgeable in HYCO and SMR technologies
• Working knowledge of all aspects of electrical application and design as related to industrial application in accordance with industry standards per the National Electrical Code (NEC), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), etc.
• Ability to interpret and understand P&IDs, to gather information for power calculations and studies for large and small plants, to create electrical one lines use for estimating, power user of SKM tools or ETAP for power demand, motor starting, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies
• Ability to support interface with local utility companies and strategize the most cost efficient energy solutions for new and old plant installations
• Ability to work with the company estimating, product, project and plant project groups creating estimates for new facilities and existing
• Ability to gather and assemble equipment costs for electrical equipment, transformers, switchgear buildings, MCC, and substation apparatus

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior industrial gas experience

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.