McDermott International

Electrical Engineer

McDermott International • $95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited engineering degree (region-specific requirements may apply)
  • 3-5 years of detailed electrical engineering experience
  • Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and ANSI standards
  • Technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering process
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, especially Excel and Word

Responsibilities

  • Prepare key project deliverables such as specifications, electrical load lists, and one-line diagrams
  • Support project development by coordinating with project leads and maintaining focus on end-product
  • Develop and review vendor packages for electrical materials and installations
  • Provide technical support to construction personnel on-site and off-site
  • Assist with precommissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects in power, oil and gas, and petrochemical sectors
  • Engagement in both design and field support roles
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • Exposure to advanced engineering tools and methodologies
  • Potential for professional growth in a dynamic environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Overview:

The primary initial task for this position is to provide support to project lead and team electrical engineers on day-to-day discipline coordination issues, schedule updates, to assist with requisition paperwork, document redlining, and meeting notes, and to become familiar with the discipline activities, deliverables, and team dynamic. Additional potential activities may involve any combination of those described below.

In general, the expectation of Electrical Engineers should perform electrical engineering for power, oil and gas, and petrochemical projects. Design, analyze and prepare complex project deliverables for power generation systems, substations, power distribution systems, lighting & grounding systems, and other engineering systems as required by each project. Provide technical support for engineering, fabrication and construction.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Prepare key project deliverables, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Specifications and Datasheets
  • Electrical Load List
  • One-line diagrams
  • Motor control schematics
  • Electrical building and equipment layouts
  • Bills of Material
  • Cable sizing calculations
  • Conceptual studies and calculations
  • Cost and planning studies


Support Project Development and Coordination, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Maintain and promote a focus on McDermott's end-product throughout engineering, fabrication or construction
  • Report to and coordinate with electrical engineering project lead and electrical task lead, as applicable
  • Effectively communicate with electrical and other disciplines engineering and design
  • Coordinate and manage change with full awareness of project impact
  • Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, and quantity and budget control


Develop and review vendor packages, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Create requisition packages for Substations, Transformers, and Electrical materials
  • Create subcontract packages for Heat Tracing, Cathodic Protection and Electrical Installation
  • Review supplier documents for electrical and non-electrical packages
  • Attend Inspection and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical equipment, motors and associated skids


Provide Site Support, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Provide off-site and/or on-site technical support to Construction personnel
  • Coordinate with office personnel to resolve issues as needed
  • Provide technical support for Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of electrical equipment
  • Assist with precommissioning, energization, commissioning and start-up, as required by project


Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:
  • Accredited engineering degree may be required by specific regions
  • Minimum 3-5 years of detailed electrical engineering experience
  • Familiarity with the content and application of standards, codes and guidelines, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE and ANSI, and latest scientific and engineering methods
  • Technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering process
  • MS Office Suite including Excel and Word


Preferred Qualifications and Education:
  • Prefer BSEE degree
  • Prefer PE or EIT certificate of registration
  • Experience with Smart Plant Electrical (SPEL), Aveva Electrical/Unified Engineering, ETAP
  • Prefer experience with Renewable sources - wind, solar, BESS
  • Prefer experience with Data Center power system design and engineering

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About McDermott International

McDermott International, Inc. is a premier, fully integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions?from the wellhead to the storage tank?to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. Our proprietary technologies, integrated expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. Customers rely on McDermott to deliver certainty to the most complex projects, from concept to commissioning. Learn more at www.mcdermott.com.
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100 employees
Industry
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