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Greenfield Electrical Engineer

Insight Global

Location

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Salary

Not specified

Type

fulltime

Posted

Today

via linkedin

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Insight Global is hiring an Electrical Engineer on behalf of a leading space exploration company, focused on power distribution/construction in Bastrop, TX. This is a full-time, permanent role with competitive salary, equity, and benefits. In this role, the Electrical Engineer will work collaboratively to design, build, and activate infrastructure at a massive campus in Bastrop, in addition to facilities improvements and large capital projects. To be successful in this role, it is imperative for candidates to have experience in a high-ownership environment, managing projects from start to finish. Responsibilities:

  • Lead project team through entire engineering process, including procurement, construction, and commissioning
  • Perform full lifecycle engineers tasks for a variety of critical projects on a tight timeline
  • Develop and issues drawings, designs, documentation, and reports for industrial, aerospace, and commercial projects
  • Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors
  • De-escalate and resolve ad hoc design and construction conflicts
  • Coordinate with relevant electrical utilities provider(s) to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure
  • Ensure all equipment interfaces properly with other mechanical/electrical systems, including compatibility with facility power budgets
  • Ensure all electrical designs and installations conform to applicable codes and regulations
  • Provide code review and analysis utilizing NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 497, NFPA 101, Vol 5 \& 6 AFSPCMAN 91-710, and IBC

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar electrical engineering technology
  • 6\+ years of experience with designing and building commercial/industrial power systems
  • 8\+ years of years of professional experience in a similar role with electrical and power distribution systems (\<600Vac)
  • Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding
  • Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
  • AutoCAD/Revil expertise
  • Familiarity with the National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
  • Ability to read and understand power and control schematics and technical equipment operation and maintenance (O\&M) manuals
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), industrial pumps, MODBUS communication, medium-voltage distribution and control panel design and production
  • Working knowledge of power coordination and arc flash

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license Additional physical requirements:
  • Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters
  • Ability to work onsite at our Bastrop, TX facility (Remote work not considered)
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

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