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Date: 07 September 2008
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Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls
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Description

Founded in 1968, PEAK Technical Services, Inc. is focused solely on staffing the Technical needs of our clients on a contract temporary and direct placement basis. We offer challenging assignments that are on the "cutting edge of technology" and present excellent opportunities for career growth. Our eight nationwide locations focus on, and service a variety of niches in the Engineering, Manufacturing, Transportation, Financial/Insurance, Defense, Aerospace, Pharmaceutical/Biomedical, Telecom, Energy/Utilities and Petrochemical Industries. Our niched focus on Information Technology (IT) crosses each of these industries as we provide clients in need of Software Developers, Programmers, Web Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Administrators, DBA's and Project Managers. Additionally, we specifically support the assignment of Designers, and Design Engineers in connection with opportunities associated with most Computer Aided Design Platforms (Pro-Engineer, Catia, SDRC, Unigraphics, Solidworks, PDS, Autocad, Microstation). At PEAK, we work for our contract employees and those who we present with direct placement opportunities to match the best candidates with the best jobs available in the marketplace. Our only business is getting the right people to the right places, at the right time!

Company: PEAK Technical Services, Inc.
Location: US-IL-Chicago
Base Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 /Hour
Employee Type: Full-Time Employee
Industry: Industrial
Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric
Manufacturing
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Design
Engineering
Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 5 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Negligible
Relocation Covered: No
 
Contact: Steve Hair
Phone: 630.261.9110
 

One of the fastest growning Design Engineering firms in the Central U.S. is pursuing prospective candidates who have at least 5 years of recent experience in Instrumentation & Controls. A prospective candidate should have a BSEE and industrial or process experience, refinery preferred.
 

Work experience should demonstrate a prospective candidate's ability to perform all of the following activities (projects) in various stages of completion occurring concurrently.
The ideal candidate is able to lead a project team in all phases of electrical engineering including:

  • conceptual design
  • estimating
  • equipment specification
  • detailed design
  • equipment inspection
  • field installation
  • start-ups

Job Requirements

  • Experience in quality control by checking project documents in accordance with corporate, national and client standards. Thorough understanding and application of NFPA 70 and 70E a must.
  • Monitor project activities and coordinate manpower and resource assignments to meet project budget and schedule commitments.
  • Lead a team of electrical engineers and designers in completing electrical activities to ensure a successful project in terms of individual quality, budget and schedule as well as overall project quality, budget and schedule. By directing the activities of the electrical project team in the planning, scheduling, engineering and design execution of multiple discipline projects from start to finish. By coordinating electrical activities with other disciplines, vendors and client demands.
  • Participate in the mentoring of engineering and design personnel.
  • Prepare specifications, calculations, drawings and construction packages for major and complex structures, systems, equipment, and processes.
  • Determine the Hazardous Area Classification of an installation area.
  • Perform short-circuit, arcflash, load flow, powerfactor, motor starting, relay coordination, capacity analysis and ampacity calculations. Knowledge of ETAP or SKM PowerTools a plus.
  • Design 3 phase power systems for industrial plants, including larger power transformers, medium voltage switchgear, medium voltage motor control centers and motors, low voltage substations, low voltage motor control centers and motors, facility power distribution, component selection, equipment layout, circuiting and wiring, installation details and advanced automated controls.
  • Design low resistance and high resistance grounding system for industrial plants, including component selection, layout, wiring and installation details.
  • Design equipment grounding system for industrial plants, including component selection, layout, wiring and installation details.
  • Design lightning protection system for industrial plants, including component selection, layout, wiring and installation details.
  • Design lighting system for industrial plants, including foot-candle calculations, fixture selection, layout, circuiting and wiring, installation details and advanced automated controls.
  • Design heat trace system for process temperature maintenance, including heat loss calculations, component selection, layout, circuiting and wiring, installation details and advanced automated controls.
  • Design of conduit/duct bank/cable tray systems, including sizing calculations, layout and installation details.
  • Knowledge of 3-D design of conduit/duct bank/cable tray systems, including sizing calculations, layout and installation details a plus.
  • Design control wiring systems, including DCS/PLC cabinet layout and wiring, termination panel layout and wiring, motor control wiring, instrument wiring, alarm panel layout and wiring.
  • Generate equipment layouts, including medium voltage gear, transformers, low voltage gear, control equipment, instruments, electrical/instrument cabinets and electrical/instrument panels.
  • Knowledge of 3-D equipment layouts, including medium voltage gear, transformers, low voltage gear, control equipment, instruments, electrical/instrument cabinets and electrical/instrument panels a plus.
  • PE registration preferred.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S.; we do not offer sponsorship at this time. PEAK Technical Services, Inc. is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.

Category: Elecrtical Engineering

Country: United States

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