Senior Electrical Engineer

Hatch -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$165,000 a year

Qualifications

Computer operation
Team management
Task prioritization
Computer skills
Professional Engineer
Project stakeholder communication

Full Job Description

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our electrical team in Houston, TX. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be part of an integrated engineering team providing engineering services for large and small capital projects.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports. The Senior Electrical Engineer is also responsible for assistance/participation in on-site commissioning.

Responsibilities include:

Develop a thorough understanding of the project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule
Prepare a list of engineering deliverables and time-based functions to facilitate the planning and control of the engineering budget
Maintain the project scope of work documentation and revisions as required during the design evolution
Review and execute the electrical and layout design criteria documents
Review electrical technical deliverables (specifications, datasheets, drawings, etc.)
Assist in the preparation and development of project specific procedures
Define the system requirements to achieve the project results and monitor effectiveness
Represent the electrical practice in project engineering coordination meetings
Participate in electrical design reviews
Ensure coordination, between the electrical team and other disciplines, of all activities being performed as the design evolves
Ensure that quality audits of engineering work are carried out in accordance with project procedures and the quality assurance plan
Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of electrical engineering work
Ensure that all work designed, manufactured and supplied in the electrical engineering discipline complies with the relevant sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelors of Science degree in engineering from an accredited university
Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Minimum 10 + years of progressive experience within an EPCM, heavy industrial, power generation, and/or transmission & distribution or water/wastwater industry preferred
Strong deliverable focus and ability to plan the work
A high degree of understanding of interdisciplinary dependencies related to the discipline
Strong understanding of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies
Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards (NEC, NFPA and IEEE standards)
Knowledge on electrical calculations (short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination, arc flash and harmonics)
Knowledge on specification of large motor/generator sets and associated equipment, including high-voltage switchgear, transformers, starters and related protection systems
Knowledge on electrical design tools / software such as ETAP, SKM, or Easy Power. SPEL experience is a plus
Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to convey project technical information to project managers, clients and peers
Must demonstrate organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize, take direction, and provide direction to others ensuring the quality of deliverables
Strong computer knowledge is required
Excellent safety awareness
Willingness to be a part of a global engineering company and to collaborate with teams in other offices around the world

Why join us?

Work with great people to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
Top employer

What we offer you?

Flexible work environment
Long term career development
Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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