Electrical/I&C Design Engineer – PERM
- Job Title
- Electrical/I&C Design Engineer – PERM
- Job ID
- 27673876
- Location
- Birmingham, AL 35243
- Other Location
- Description
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Our client is a large utility in the southeast and they are seeking Electrical/I&C Design Engineers to add to their staff. Perm openings in Georgia and Alabama.
Why work for this utility?- No. 2 Best Large Employer in America in Forbes magazine’s 2022 rankings.
- Annual bonus of 12.5% (achieved for the last 20 years)
- Pension plan – 5.5% of annual salary, company paid
- Signing bonus
- Hybrid work schedule – work four 10's; 2 days/week on site, 2 days/week remote
- 401K – vested immediately, company match of 85% on 6%
- Strong medical, dental, vision plans and PTO
- Excellent relocation plan
- Big advocate of promoting from within
- Compensation $100-112K
Summary:
This position covers two job functions: design development AND architect/engineering firm oversight.- Design development includes preparing or reviewing calculations, specifications, drawings, lists of material, evaluations.
- A/E oversight is similar to a project manager but focused on just the design development portion.
Requirements:- A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university or a PE license is required.
- 3-5 years of experience with electrical components/systems
- Experience with electrical components such as switchgear, breakers, cabling, transformers, relays as well as electrical systems (electrical distribution, protective relaying).
- Background with I&C components including transmitters, sensors (flow, pressure), controls (DCIS, PLC, PIC controllers) and I&C systems (turbine controls, exciter controls, distributed controls).
- Experience in the preparation and coordination of design changes and calculations.
- Nuclear experience is preferred, not required.
- Familiarity with the standard design process is preferred, not required.
Responsibilities:- Design engineer duties include preparation and coordination of design development, calculation development and update, drawing changes, and preparing project cost estimates and schedules for plant modifications and retrofits.
- This position requires field walk downs in industrial environments for as-built verification and design constructability.
- Additional duties include providing design oversight for products developed by external Architect / Engineering firms, interfacing with project managers, implementation engineers, and other plant department personnel to ensure all design requirements are met.
- Design Engineers may have opportunities to manage special projects and perform key refueling outage roles, including design implementation oversight, problem solving and issue resolution, and conducting post modification testing.
