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Electrical Engineer

Waldemar S. Nelson
Posted a month ago, valid for 2 days
Location

New Orleans, LA 70163, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • NELSON is seeking experienced electrical engineers to support large multi-discipline projects, offering a salary based on experience ranging from 1 to 20 years.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university and possess relevant experience in plant/facility electrical designs.
  • The role involves developing electrical designs, preparing construction documents, and utilizing software for modeling and reporting.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with software analysis tools like ETAP and SKM, as well as expertise in overhead line and power generation design.
  • Benefits include a health care plan, retirement options, life insurance, paid time off, and the flexibility to work from home.

JOB SUMMARY:

NELSON is currently looking for experienced electrical engineers to join their team supporting large multi-discipline projects.

Electrical engineers should be prepared to lead, learn and actively participate in the development and implementation of electrical designs for miscellaneous projects. As an integral part of the electrical design team, an electrical engineer will be given the opportunity to grow and build their career with NELSON by:

• Developing electrical power generation, distribution, protection, and related control systems

• Preparing construction drawings and documents including equipment location plans, interconnect wiring diagrams, wiring schematics, cable and tray layouts, equipment supports, cable schedules, and lighting, etc.

• Developing electrical models and reports using various modelling software packages (e.g. SKM, ETAP, PLS-CAD, AmpCalc, ATP)

• Working with other team members including clients and vendors

• Accepting and using guidance from other engineers and designers on the team

• Participate in feasibility studies, equipment selection, equipment specification/procurement, design drawing development

QUALIFICATIONS:

As a minimum, candidates are expected to have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 1 to 20 years of relevant experience in plant/facility electrical designs

• Knowledge in the principles and practices of engineering NEC, ANSI, IEEE

• Knowledge of appropriate software (MS Office, Teams, AutoCAD) and data analysis

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a diversely educated audience.

• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety of yourself and others

• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.

• Professional and detail oriented

Other preferred qualities:

• Experience using software analysis tools such as ETAP, SKM, PLS CAD, or EMTP

• Overhead line design experience

• Power generation design experience

• Mine design experience

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Work From Home



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