Senior Electrical Job Description

Senior Electrical Job Description

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Senior electrical provides expertise to INSCOM on electrical engineering aspects of the installation, modification, operation and maintenance of facilities, mission systems, and support systems.

Senior Electrical Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Design and development of various electrical systems and controllers
Perform site audits and inspections
Engaging in all phases of new product introduction, including concept, architecture (Sr
Supervise junior engineers and assist in their professional development
Prepares specifications and datasheets for electrical equipment for offshore platforms
Prepares interface wiring diagrams between generators and switchgear
Interprets relay tripping circuitry and size transformers, breakers, motor protectors, overload relays, cables, electrical rooms, etc
Participate in both the project control and design processes either as part of a multi-disciplinary team and/or as Project Manager for single discipline projects
Develop and maintain knowledge of applicable codes, standards and design software
Contributing to maintaining technical quality ensuring designs meet client specification

Senior Electrical Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Senior Electrical

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: LEED, AP, EMC, EIT, Y14.5M, ASME, NCARB, PE, UL, IEC

Education for Senior Electrical

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Employers hiring for the senior electrical job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Technical, Design, Science, Education, Electrical Engineering Technology, Communication, Computer Engineering, Industrial

Skills for Senior Electrical

Desired skills for senior electrical include:

Electrical and Electronic Engineering formats
Materials
NEC
IEEE
NFPA
Industry standards
Electrical systems
Electromagnetic Compatibility principles and how they apply to the installation and operation of mission and support systems
Solid state control and computer controlled environmental and energy management systems
Means and methods

Desired experience for senior electrical includes:

Displayed ability to execute complete, accurate and coordinated project design assignments on time and within budget
Understands overall project constraints including design budget limitations and schedule requirements
Limited travel as required to meet training and project requirements
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Required)
CPEng / RPEQ (Required)
Experience in facilities design

Senior Electrical Examples

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Senior Electrical Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of senior electrical. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior electrical
  • Reviews submittals, shop drawings and answers RFI’s for electrical systems
  • Attend and contribute to project coordination meetings and model walks
  • Produces timely and accurate drawing packages for complex protection and control packages
  • Reviews specifications, drawings and vendor equipment documentation from within the discipline, other disciplines, for compliance with project requirements and actively seeks discrepancy resolution
  • Disseminate information on company standards, applicable numbering system to specifications
  • Review relevant technical proposals and submissions from the consultants with the discipline Engineer
  • Ensure compatibility between Electrical offshore facilities
  • Estimates and reports to Lead Facilities Engineer on the man-hour requirement for each assigned project to enable the Lead Facilities Engineer to plan the work
  • Arranges for printing of drawings as requested by Discipline Engineers
  • Participates in technical meetings with consultants to provide guidance and ensure compliance with QP procedures
Qualifications for senior electrical
  • Experience with REVIT, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Knowledge of electrical power systems and industry accepted electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM for Engineer position
  • Able to use electrical design / drafting software for 2D drawings and 3D modelling Autocad, PDS, PDMS, Smart Plant Electrical
  • Proficiency in Power System Analysis (short circuit, protection coordination and arc-flash hazard analysis) would be an asset
  • Solid understanding of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria
  • Bilingualism French and English (written and spoke)
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Senior Electrical Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a senior electrical. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior electrical
  • Assists in review of Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs)
  • Managing and delivering electrical and control system studies and design projects
  • Coordinating electrical design within broader water and wastewater and transport projects
  • Working in an integrated team with construction team members within the Capital Delivery Panel D&C team
  • Performing team leadership roles and reporting to business and project management
  • Managing the technical approval of the utility companies
  • Review conducting primary technical reviews on assigned prime contractor's design deliverables related to electrical equipment/system design and calculations
  • Review Single line (SLDs) Schematic and cable Block Diagram
  • Review relevant technical specifications and procurement
  • Tendering packages to comply with prime contractor’s requirements, project schedules and laws and regulations
Qualifications for senior electrical
  • Proficient with SKM or related software, Microsoft Office, REVIT or AutoCAD
  • Experience utilizing a computer-aided drafting program (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Navis Works) and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems
  • Proficiency in Electrical design software like AMTECH / ETAB, DIALUX, Earth Grid study
  • Experience in handling design independently and lead a team of Engineers and technicians/modellers and do time and resource management
  • Able to use electrical design / drafting software for 2D drawings and 3D modelling
  • Ten (10) years professional technical experience in research, design and development for the U.S. Navy and Joint warfare applications
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Senior Electrical Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a senior electrical. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior electrical
  • Co-ordination of any required regulatory testing of Electrical / Electronic solutions at external agencies, including HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Test), EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) testing, as required per regulatory standards
  • Knowledge and ability to work within New Product Development (NPD) Process, with innate understanding of documented prerequisites and Milestone deliverables
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical safety standards and protocols applicable to mobile rotating electrical equipment, and mobile AC transmission systems
  • Act as a change agent, thinking “outside the box” to bring about change and innovation
  • Identify industry trends and standards in the automotive industry specifically related to electric motors and generators, hybrid drive systems and electrical actuation systems
  • Coordinating electrical design within broader transport, industrial and mining projects
  • Functional supervision of necessary personnel required to complete assignments
  • Proposes and implements cost reductions to meet budgeted amounts and deadlines
  • Checks out and approves equipment both at the vendor’s site and in-plant prior to installation
  • Trains associates in the use, operation and troubleshooting of equipment
Qualifications for senior electrical
  • Digital, board level PCA/PCB design
  • Some experience with Verilog and FPGA design flows
  • Familiarity with point of load power regulation and switched mode power supply design
  • Design for electromagnetic compliance
  • Transmission line theory and signal integrity
  • Fluent in OrCAD Schematic capture (or equivalent)
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Senior Electrical Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of senior electrical. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior electrical
  • Develop basic design and technical specification for rectifiers, transformers and high-voltage systems
  • Take electrical discipline responsibility in all phases of project development and execution in Norway and abroad
  • Develop and evaluate electrical system design and participate in concept development and selection
  • Take role in engineering management in projects
  • Contribute with discipline knowledge to finding solutions to technical problems
  • Participate in active utilization of technology to reduce environmental footprint
  • Contribute with discipline knowledge to schedules, cost estimates and quality controls
  • Contribute to development of Best Practices, work processes and technical specifications
  • Drive and promote continuous improvement for technical activities
  • Works independently with general guidance and directs project team execution
Qualifications for senior electrical
  • Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Field Service
  • Knowledge of hazardous area classification, design and equipment specification
  • Knowledge of United Utilities standards, specifications and frameworks
  • Bachelors in a technical field, Master's preferred
  • 10+ years of experience, 5 years of direct design experience
  • Direct hands on experience with common electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, power analyzers, TDRs, etc
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Senior Electrical Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of senior electrical. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior electrical
  • The candidate must have experience with high power converter/inverter, power conditioning, and control engineering
  • Responsible for thorough and consistent documentation of design notes, model data, and analysis
  • Establish the product testing policies
  • Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed production and agency tests
  • Provide technical expertise to all facilities
  • Contract new test systems for use in production
  • Responsible for purchase, control, maintenance and calibration of all lab test equipment
  • Maintain a calibration system that allows our lab to be an approved test lab for agency testing
  • Design efficient and fool proof fixtures for the production test stations
  • Contact equipment manufacturers about equipment capabilities
Qualifications for senior electrical
  • Prior experience with space flight SW and/or HW development
  • Understanding of ESD, EMI / EMC, surge, flyback, etc concerns and mitigation strategies
  • Experience with stepper, brushed, and brushless DC motors
  • Experience with motor drivers, servo amplifiers, and motor control / motor controllers
  • Custom PCB design experience (Cadence OrCAD, Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics PADS, etc)
  • Direct hands on experience with PCB / PCA rework tools and techniques including SMT soldering and rework

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