Job Description
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The innovative tech-chemical company, dedicated to achieving a sustainable future by using technology to eliminate harmful emissions, is seeking a skilled Senior Instrumentation & Electrical Engineer who will be accountable for creating I&E deliverables throughout all stages of a project, from the initial design to the final implementation. This position provides opportunities for advancement, eventual participation in equity, a significant bonus, and reimbursement for relocation expenses and traveling.
The Position: Senior Instrumentation & Electrical Engineer
Compensation: $110K - $150K + 15% Bonus
Location: San Antonio, TX
Responsibilities:
Develop Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) deliverables for all phases of a project including conceptual design, preliminary design, and detailed design
Develop the design of medium and low voltage facility power distribution systems from the electric utility interface point
Develop the design of emergency and uninterruptible power generation and distribution systems
Develop the design of miscellaneous electrical systems, such as lighting, grounding, and electrical heat tracing
Develop typical Electrical Engineering and design drawings, such as single line diagrams, power, lighting, grounding, and other systems plans, electrical area classification plans, electrical equipment arrangement plans, cable tray layout plans, and sections, conduit and cable schedules, motor control schematics
Develop typical electrical specifications, such as electrical equipment - MV/LV switchgear, MCC’s, power transformers, standby/backup generators, UPSs, etc.
Develop electrical installation – general requirements, testing, and commodities
Develop typical Electrical databases/spreadsheets such as motor and electrical load lists, panel schedules, I/O List
Coordinate typical Electrical calculations such as load flow studies and voltage drop calculations, lighting calculations, short circuit and protective device coordination analysis, arc flash calculations, and label creation
Develop typical Instrumentation Deliverables - I/O list, instrumentation selection, and data sheets
Participate in the development of I&E engineering and design effort hour estimates, material takeoffs, and construction cost estimates
Participate in the development of I&E construction bid packages
Participate in procurement activities associated with I&E systems and equipment
Procurement activities include preparing technical data for inquiry packages, preparing technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor drawing and document submittal reviews
Perform construction administration activities such as contractor submittals review, respond to requests for information (RFI), site reviews, fabrication shop I&E coordination, and inspections
Perform inspections of I&E installations and equipment for conformance with engineering documents, equipment specifications, and safety standards
Develop standard installation details and specifications for I&E systems and equipment
Requirements:
Over six years of I&E design and implementation experience
Four-year BS in Electrical Engineering
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be willing to travel (10% max) to fabrication shops and customer sites
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team of engineers and designers on multiple, concurrently executed projects
FE/EIT certification and/or an active professional engineers (PE) license
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in the use of office personal computers, office networks, and the Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)
Knowledge of instrumentation and Electrical Engineering and design practices including drawings, specifications, codes, building materials and costs, and construction techniques
Working knowledge of NFPA, NEC, and applicable electrical codes, as well as applicable industry codes and standards (e.g., I&E, ANSI, IEEE, ISA)
Experience in facility medium and low voltage power distribution system design and the preparation of electrical equipment and systems procurement and installation specifications
Experience in emergency and uninterruptible power generation and distribution systems design and the preparation of associated electrical equipment, procurement, and installation specifications
Experience with designing skid-packaged oil & gas processing systems
Benefits:
Ability to achieve equity
Explosive growth
Tight-knit group and culture
Mission-oriented - removing emissions and converting to reusable products
Remote on Friday's is adaptable
Flexible roles - multiple hats
Flexible time off - technically not tracked
Matching 401K
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Our client has developed and implemented a range of innovative technologies and chemical treatments that are highly effective and efficient in treating challenging problems related to H2S, CO2, and other contaminants. These solutions can be applied in various industries, offering sustainable options that eradicate the root cause of contaminants that, if left untreated, can lead to acid rain, greenhouse gases, and hazardous living and working conditions. To decrease emissions that harm the environment, it is essential to create intelligent systems that rely less on human intervention.
The ideal candidate for our client should embrace their vision and mission and align with the company's core values, which include being humble yet confident, working as one team with a common goal, taking initiative, continuously learning and growing, prioritizing results, and valuing integrity, safety, accountability, and collaboration.
Our client's technologies are advanced and involve sophisticated data collection, automated control, and rigorous analysis. They are seeking a candidate who shares their passion and is committed to contributing to their success.