Electrical Power Engineer

Electrical Power Engineer 

Job Type: Full Time, On-Site 

Overview: 

Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting (SISC) is looking for a full time Senior Electrical Power Engineer with extensive experience and a profound understanding of electrical power engineering. This role is designed for a professional poised to lead complex projects in the design, analysis, and commissioning of LV and MV electrical equipment, especially in the oil & gas and heavy industry sectors. The candidate should demonstrate a high level of expertise, leadership, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. 

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and manage complex electrical power engineering projects with minimal oversight, demonstrating strong leadership and technical acumen. 
• Develop, review, and approve critical electrical power engineering deliverables, including: 
• One Line Diagrams 
• Electrical Load Lists 
• Equipment Specifications and Data Sheets (Transformers, Switchgears, etc.) 
• Design of MCC, Switchgear, and Power Distribution Systems 
• Cable Sizing & Routing 
• Earthing and Lightning Protection System Designs 
• Electrical Layout Plans (Substation Layout, Cable Tray Layout, etc.) 
• Hazardous Area Classifications and Selection of Ex-Rated Equipment 
• Power Systems Studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Harmonic Analysis) 
• Relay Coordination Studies and Settings 
• Participate in critical studies and reviews like HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk assessments. 
• Oversee the preparation, evaluation, and management of electrical requisition documentation, technical bid evaluations, and vendor document reviews. 
• Direct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for complex electrical systems.  
• Conduct and supervise comprehensive field surveys to document and assess existing conditions. 
• Provide expert collaboration with project teams, clients, and suppliers to resolve complex technical electrical power challenges. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline. 
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry. 
• Eligibility to work in the United States (US Citizen or Green Card holder). 
• PE Registration, or the ability to obtain it within 12 months, preferred. 

Hard Skills: 

• Extensive experience in electrical power engineering, with a strong focus on LV and MV systems. 
• Deep understanding and practical application of industry codes and standards. 
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting wiring, fiber optics, and power design on-site. 
• Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical engineering simulation software. 
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite. 

Soft Skills: 

• Ability to manage and lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and provide technical oversight. 
• Strong analytical skills to resolve complex electrical power challenges in collaboration with project teams and clients. 
• Clear communication with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure alignment and resolution of technical issues. 
• Ability to thoroughly review and approve critical engineering deliverables, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications and safety standards 

Benefits: 

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses 
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions 
• Paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits 
• Voluntary benefits 
• Retirement savings plan with company match 
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education