Senior Manager - Electrical Engineering - Gas

A DAY IN THE LIFE

As a Senior Manager
- Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for the electrical engineering program for the company's gas generation segment; with an emphasis on reciprocating engine and aeroderivative gas turbine generating facilities and the associated balance of plant equipment. You'll act as the company program engineering representative from proposal stage through execution, helping define company engineering and gas business plans for the gas generation segment, and ensuring that all final engineering products meet client reliability, operability, and constructability requirements.

The Senior Manager
- Electrical Engineering, must have strong technical knowledge and experience in the technologies used in gas generation electrical design, be program management and process oriented, and must have strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Company program engineering representative during all phases from conception through construction completion of gas generation pursuits. As the company program manager, responsibility will include interactions with the interconnecting utility, reciprocating engine and aeroderivative gas turbine generator suppliers, balance of plant equipment providers, to establish long lasting relationships. Understand client design criteria and intent, and determine how clients and the energy market are evolving on design trends, philosophy, and criteria on gas generation plant design, including peaking, dispatchable capacity, and grid-support applications.

Will travel to Client office and/or project sites as required to foster client relationships, idea propagation, and problem solving. Builds an understanding of the strategic dynamics that are essential to the gas generation market. Coordinates and supports engineering activities, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of client and company technical activities. Works with clients to ensure the company and client understand design standards and philosophies for processes.

Participates in defining the Company engineering and gas business plans necessary goals and actions for the gas generation segment. Develops and facilitates safety standards for the gas generation Engineering program and Company. Ensures projects are designed and constructed in compliance with all applicable and prudent industry safety standards including NESC, NEC, and NFPA, including those provisions specific to engine and combustion turbine installations and fuel gas systems.

Root cause analysis expert for Engineering and Electrical Safety items of the Company. Develop and implement consistent policies, standards, and procedures for the Program management; specifically regarding engineering design basis’ utilized by Company for reciprocating engine and aeroderivative generating facilities. Implement guardrails specific to design philosophy and criteria within Company Program. Owns the electrical design basis for the power block, including generator step-up and auxiliary transformers, medium voltage switch gear and collection, generator protection and synchronizing, station service and emergency power, grounding and lightning protection, cable and raceway systems, and lighting.

Directs electrical interface design for balance of plant equipment, including fuel gas conditioning and compression, inlet air and filtration systems, lube oil and cooling systems, water treatment, emissions control equipment, fire protection and detection, black start provisions, and plant control system integration. Ensures required electrical studies are scoped, performed, and reconciled with the design, including load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash,…