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Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

This position is responsible for leading and designing the electrical power distribution and signal network for the auxiliary equipment of Gas Turbine projects. The focus will be on low-voltage systems (600V and below), implementing equipment such as MCCs, LV Transformers, DC Systems, and Batteries.

Responsibilities

+ Develop single-line diagrams, panelboard schedules, electrical loads lists, motors lists, wiring diagrams, control schematics, cable schedules, and terminations schedules.

+ Create power system plans, lighting plans, electrical room layouts, elevation drawings, conduit/cable tray arrangements, and hazardous area classifications.

+ Perform calculations, equipment sizing (e.g., breakers, overload devices, relays), cable/conduit sizing, equipment spacing, and illumination level calculations.

+ Maintain BOMs and other design duties required by the complexity of the project.

+ Develop and review electrical, control, and instrumentation wiring diagrams and cable lists using SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL) or SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI).

+ Prepare purchase specifications for electrical equipment and select vendors to construct electrical packages.

+ Generate electrical drawing packages to document logic, point-to-point wiring, and system interaction.

+ Interpret and design according to code requirements from the authority having jurisdiction over a project's electrical installation.

+ Investigate, understand, and interpret applicable electrical codes for a project (NEC/NFPA 70, CEC, IEC, ISA, AGA, etc.).

+ Meet regularly with vendors to ensure all technical and schedule requirements are met.

+ Interpret and integrate design requirements from the parent company.

+ Respond to technical inquiries from customers, vendors, and field personnel.

+ Utilize SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL), SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), and SmartPlant 3D (S3D) to design electrical power and control systems.

+ Possess a current, working knowledge of electrical and instrumentation design for industrial facilities.

+ Experience with Generators (150 MVA ratings and above) for Gas or Steam Turbines is preferred.

+ Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures, reporting all unsafe activities.

+ Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.

+ Contribute to building a positive team spirit.

+ Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.

+ Handle various assignments, including rework, in a timely manner to meet schedule deadlines.

+ Ensure quality by following standard work/process instructions and identifying potential risks to product quality.

+ Develop schedules, coordinate, and manage the design for projects of all sizes with minimal supervision.

+ Simplify product designs for improved manufacturability and reduced cost without compromising product quality and function.

+ Assist Sales and Marketing and Development Engineering with projects to enhance existing and develop new product lines.

+ Meet schedule requirements for project engineering deliverables.

+ Provide technical support during the manufacturing and commissioning of equipment.

+ Lead junior engineers and interns and support their development.

+ Travel may be required, up to 10%.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

+ Minimum three years of technical and/or practical experience in industrial facility power distribution design.

+ Strong familiarity with National Electric Code NFPA 70.

+ Knowledge of electrical codes, industry standards, and best practices.

+ Familiarity with Gas/Steam Turbines.

+ Expertise in SmartPlant Electrical, SmartPlant Instrumentation, and SmartPlant 3D.

+ Experience with SmartSketch and AutoCAD is a plus.

+ Knowledge of lighting calculation software such as DIALux or Visual.

+ Familiarity with NEMA, IEC, IEEE, ISA, ANSI, NFPA 70E, UL, CSA, TUV, ISA, AGA, and other codes and standards.

Work Environment

The position is based in the office in Lake Mary, FL, with the flexibility to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in office and 2 days remote. The work environment supports collaboration and innovation, with access to advanced technologies and software tools. Dress code is business casual.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Lake Mary,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.