Electrical Engineer

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Southern Recruiting Solutions, Inc.
FL, United States

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Web Site: http://www.southernrs.com/

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Title:

Electrical Engineer

Location:

Houston, TX 

Salary:

$130K-$150K

Job ID:

84537
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Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • The Electrical Engineer will maintain close contact with operations, maintenance, engineering, and project development to identify and implement electrical equipment repairs and reliability improvements.
  • Design and specify electrical equipment such as motors, breakers, relays, generators, substations, buses, starters, transformers, and other industrial electrical equipment (480V to 138kV).
  • Coordinate projects for new or replacement equipment among engineering, maintenance, and operations.
  • Commissioning, startup assistance, and support of electrical systems with maintenance personnel.
  • Relocation assistance available. $120K-$150K.
Requirements
  • The Electrical Engineer will have a BSEE or MSEE and 3+ years of electrical engineering experience in a chemical plant or refinery.
  • Experience in the areas of field support with a heavy emphasis on problem-solving.
  • Systems with voltages: 138kV, 35kV, 15kV, 4.16kV, 2.4kV and low voltage.
  • Schweitzer and GE protective relays. Power management systems. Circuit breaker technologies: SF6 gas, vacuum, and air Standby & emergency generators. Power factor correction capacitors and systems. Cathodic protection hardware and systems. Motor operated valves (MOVs).
  • Familiarity with SKM Modeling software.
  • Familiarity with Steam turbine generators and Cogen units.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, application of the National Electric Code, NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in The Workplace), NFPA 70B (Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance), API RP-500 (Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Electrical Installations).
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.