Electrical Engineer (Construction)
Company: AES Corporation
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
At AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by
changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day
in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary
career today.Position Summary:This position performselectrical
systemdesign, construction and commissioningactivities in support
of electric generating power plant capital improvement,
modification, retrofit, or new construction projects. As part of a
project team, will have engineering responsibilities forequipment
design, specification, and installation to meet project
requirements. Involved in project activities from initial planning
and budget estimating, through project design, installation,
commissioning, and project close-out. Coordinates, provides design
inputs, and performs design review and detailed checks when design
is performed by outside party. Primary Duties:
- Performs engineering review for compliance with project
requirements, codes, standards, and engineering practice.
- To monitor project progress, adherence to contract
specifications and quality standards
- Conducts site surveys to gather field data, verify condition,
and requirements.
- Develop plant level electrical design documentation such as
high level and detail plant HV, MV single lines & three-line
w/protection, instrumentation & metering details, interlocking
scheme as well as LV & DC distribution system for modifications and
retrofits in power plant..
- Marks up existing drawings and/or has new drawings created for
detailing project work.
- Design interconnect cabling and layout cable trays including
BOM development.
- Specifies material, equipment, installation/construction,
quality assurance and inspection for the project work.
- Identifies and specifies items for demolition or abandonment of
cabling and other electrical components, and method or condition of
abandonment.
- Coordinates with project manager, project team, plant members,
and other business units and stakeholders to execute the project
work.
- Communicates and coordinates with suppliers, vendors, and
installation contractors.
- Coordinates factory acceptance tests.
- Reviews and approves final/as built drawings and records and
assures accurate and complete drawings/records/documents are
archived for asset configuration control.
- Reviews, comments on, and approves vendor or third party
supplied design, material, equipment, and drawings.
- Provide technical support during Installation, commissioning
and start-up / testing activities.
- Review of commissioning documentation, scopes of work,
technical requirements, specifications, safety procedures, and
switching schedules.
- Management of acceptance test plans to ensure that all systems
are adequately tested and commissioned. Particular attention is to
be paid to all aspects of electrical safety.
- Ensure commissioning activities are undertaken in compliance
with relevant standards, the contract specifications, and scopes of
work.Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering/Electric Power,
with a minimum of 8 years of experience in electric power plants
and the electric power utilities industry.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel a must. Knowledgeable in
Mathcad, Engineering Drawing Systems and Microsoft Project.
- Experience in design review, erection supervision, inspection,
testing and commissioning of the following related to power plants,
(i) MV/LV switchgear, (ii) Control & Protection, (iii) MV/LV
Cables, (iv) Motors/drives, (v) Earthing system, etc.
- Experience commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical
systems.
- Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, control
diagrams and apply NFPA 70E standards.
- Experience troubleshooting low, med, and high voltage equipment
including switchgear, motors, motor starter, VFD, soft starters,
breakers, and electrical controls.
- Experience with troubleshooting DC power distribution systems
and controls.
- Trained and familiar with NFPA 70E standards.AES is an Equal
Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and
delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and
inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives
enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers,
suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and
work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender,
gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin,
ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental
disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition,
military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social
Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's
I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Keywords: AES Corporation, Lawrence , Electrical Engineer (Construction), Professions , Indianapolis, Indiana
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