Electrical Engineer – Power Systems

• Support the design and implementation of the plant electrical power distribution network.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables related to:
  • Utility interconnection systems
  • High-voltage and medium-voltage substations
  • Power transformers
  • Switchgear and motor control centers (MCCs)
  • Emergency and backup power systems
  • Plant electrical distribution networks
• Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.

• Review electrical single-line diagrams, load lists, equipment specifications, cable schedules, and protection schemes.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors and engineering consultants on design optimization and technical clarifications.
• Evaluate vendor technical proposals and support equipment selection.
• Participate in HAZOP, design reviews, constructability reviews, and risk assessments.

• Review and validate electrical system studies including:
  • Load flow studies
  • Short-circuit analysis
  • Protective relay coordination studies
  • Arc flash studies
  • Harmonic analysis
  • Grounding and earthing studies
• Ensure electrical systems are designed for safety, reliability, and operational flexibility.

• Provide technical support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), and equipment inspections.
• Support energization planning and startup activities.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical system issues during commissioning and operational readiness testing.

• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards, including:
  • NEC
  • NFPA
  • IEEE
  • NEMA
  • OSHA requirements
  • Utility interconnection standards
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure electrical safety principles are incorporated into all project activities.

• Interface with utility providers, EPC contractors, consultants, equipment suppliers, and project teams.
• Coordinate with mechanical, process, instrumentation, and construction disciplines to ensure integrated project execution.
• Provide technical guidance to project management regarding electrical scope, risks, and mitigation plans.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred or ability to obtain licensure.

• Minimum 5–12 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience supporting large industrial, steel, mining, metals, energy, petrochemical, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience with power distribution systems from utility interconnection through plant-level electrical distribution.
• Experience supporting EPC, EPCM, or owner’s engineering organizations preferred.
• Greenfield project experience highly desirable.

• Strong knowledge of:
  • High-voltage and medium-voltage systems
  • Substation design and operation
  • Power transformers
  • Switchgear and protection systems
  • Motor control centers
  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Electrical grounding systems
• Familiarity with ETAP, SKM Power Tools, EasyPower, or similar power system analysis software.
• Ability to review electrical drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary project environment.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and commitment to project delivery.

• Timely review and approval of electrical engineering deliverables.
• Compliance with project schedule and engineering milestones.
• Successful completion of power system studies and design reviews.
• Safe and efficient energization and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Reduction of design-related rework and field engineering issues.
• Compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

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