Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Hybrid Work Schedule) 

Duration: Contract-to-Direct Hire, Long-term

Pay range: $40-$50/hr. DOE

Job Responsibilities:

Provide electrical engineering support (power distribution, power transmission, instrumentation, and equipment controls) for Mining and Oil & Gas facilities and their Asset Management Groups.

Focus on designing and improving electrical power and control systems for the client plan and specify equipment specific to the mining and oil & gas industry.

Engineering, designing and technical work to support small to large heavy industrial projects.

This includes researching, developing, and supporting the designs of a variety of EI&C equipment, facilities, components, and systems for industrial purposes.

Ensure that the technical content of all engineering and design deliverables meet quality expectations.

Project delivery: includes all project phases from conceptualization through design, including support of fabrication, support installation and commissioning activities.

Works under minimal supervision, work is reviewed for adequacy on quality and completion.

Applies principles of safety standards in design, engineering, and construction support.

Job Requirements:

BS in Engineering required with approximately 5+ years' experience.

PE License is a plus.

Experience working in heavy industrial environments required. Strong technical knowledge of Power Distribution, Electrical Rooms, MCCs, VFDs, Generation, Transmission, and heavy industrial power systems from low to high voltage.

Technical knowledge Instrumentation & Controls based on automatic process control system like PLC and DCS.

Ability to establish the computer-based instrument list and I/O schematics.

Experience with P&IDs, PFDs, and specifying EI&C equipment required.

Technical knowledge of loops, interconnections, cable/cable conduit schedules, load lists, and electrical plans.

Ability to read/interpret specifications and construction drawings.

Experience in brown field and green field type work.

Experience with AutoCAD is required.

Experience with industrial codes and generally accepted governing EI&C codes and standards.

Experience with MSHA/OSHA safety regulations preferred.

Experience with business development and commercial proposal writing.

Proficiency with MS Office applications are required.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and driven to develop strong client relationship is required.

Candidate must be comfortable being client-facing and maintains effective communication with project team members and with the customer.

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