Everest Consultants, Inc.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Everest Consultants, Inc., Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
Electrical Engineer 3
Duration:
12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)
Pay Range:
$77.11 – $74.34 per hour
This function provides professional engineering expertise in assisting project manager and other engineering personnel in implementing projects, supporting field maintenance crews and other related engineering activities. The function of the Substations group is to design the outdoor portion of power substations and electrical facilities and the specification and ordering of materials for construction of these facilities. These functions include production of drawings and design documents, initiation of equipment procurement, generation of material requests, purchase requisitions and bills of materials, development of design standards and standard specifications and initiation of construction contracts for electrical projects. Support and expertise is provided to other organizations in development of plans, estimates, customer agreements, contract management and resolution of field problems. Project management duties may also be required and assigned as needed.
Position Responsibilities:
Confer with engineers, internal customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects
Plan/implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems.
Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Create electrical drawings, reports and calculations to support the engineering solutions for electrical systems.
Facilitate and coordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to verify compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Inspect completed installations and observe operations to verify conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Facilitates significant work components within large projects.
May act as local project manager over projects, coordinating multi-skilled, multi-discipline work groups.
Performs troubleshooting and provides technical support to craft/customer personnel.
Attends project scoping meetings or design reviews, recommends changes to specification diagrams based on technical and operational issues.
May provide field man-hour estimates, and develop outage/transition plans to facilitate project implementation. Works with design staff during engineering phase to understand design philosophy and provide field information/valid requirements.
Applies diversified knowledge of engineering principles/practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
Position Requirements: Education & Corresponding Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or other closely related Engineering field is required.
With an applicable Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience is required.
Experience should include engineering design development closely related to some or all the following (High Voltage Substation, Telecommunication system or high voltage transmission line systems).
Required Technical Skills & Experience:
3 years working knowledge of High voltage systems, System Control, Communications, Relay planning, functional and technical specifications in a typical electric power system.
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12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)
Pay Range:
$77.11 – $74.34 per hour
This function provides professional engineering expertise in assisting project manager and other engineering personnel in implementing projects, supporting field maintenance crews and other related engineering activities. The function of the Substations group is to design the outdoor portion of power substations and electrical facilities and the specification and ordering of materials for construction of these facilities. These functions include production of drawings and design documents, initiation of equipment procurement, generation of material requests, purchase requisitions and bills of materials, development of design standards and standard specifications and initiation of construction contracts for electrical projects. Support and expertise is provided to other organizations in development of plans, estimates, customer agreements, contract management and resolution of field problems. Project management duties may also be required and assigned as needed.
Position Responsibilities:
Confer with engineers, internal customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects
Plan/implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems.
Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Create electrical drawings, reports and calculations to support the engineering solutions for electrical systems.
Facilitate and coordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to verify compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Inspect completed installations and observe operations to verify conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Facilitates significant work components within large projects.
May act as local project manager over projects, coordinating multi-skilled, multi-discipline work groups.
Performs troubleshooting and provides technical support to craft/customer personnel.
Attends project scoping meetings or design reviews, recommends changes to specification diagrams based on technical and operational issues.
May provide field man-hour estimates, and develop outage/transition plans to facilitate project implementation. Works with design staff during engineering phase to understand design philosophy and provide field information/valid requirements.
Applies diversified knowledge of engineering principles/practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
Position Requirements: Education & Corresponding Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or other closely related Engineering field is required.
With an applicable Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience is required.
Experience should include engineering design development closely related to some or all the following (High Voltage Substation, Telecommunication system or high voltage transmission line systems).
Required Technical Skills & Experience:
3 years working knowledge of High voltage systems, System Control, Communications, Relay planning, functional and technical specifications in a typical electric power system.
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