Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Contract Length: 1 year

Pay Rate: TX – $76 – $81, MN – $76 – $80/hour

Work Type:
Hybrid

Location:

Houston, TX 77079 or Duluth, MN 55802

Raise is currently hiring a contract team member on behalf of our client. They're expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.

The Electrical Engineer – Liquids Pump Station Facilities is responsible for overseeing the engineering design of pump station facilities for capital expansion, maintenance, and reliability projects executed by third-party engineering consultants. This role ensures all designs comply with company standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry codes while meeting project budget and schedule objectives.

The position serves as a key liaison between Project Execution, Operations, Shared Services, Construction, and external engineering firms to ensure project requirements are effectively incorporated into design deliverables and successfully implemented throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage and oversee third-party engineering consultants to ensure design deliverables meet quality, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Ensure pump station facility designs comply with applicable regulations, industry standards, codes, and corporate specifications.
• Provide technical leadership for the design of electrical systems, equipment, components, and interconnecting infrastructure.
• Review and approve engineering design deliverables, including:
• Engineering drawings
• Technical reports
• Material and equipment lists
• Design calculations and specifications
• Participate in multidisciplinary design review meetings with engineering consultants, Project Managers, Operations personnel, and Construction teams.
• Evaluate project scope, design approaches, performance expectations, and constructability considerations.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure operational, maintenance, safety, and project requirements are incorporated into the final design.
• Review vendor quotations and technical submissions.
• Perform technical evaluations and recommend equipment selections based on:
• Technical suitability
• Cost competitiveness
• Delivery schedules
• Life-cycle performance
• Evaluate a variety of equipment and materials, including:
• Pumps and motors
• Generators
• Vessels
• Buildings and electrical shelters
• Piping systems
• Valves and fittings
• Identify, document, and communicate lessons learned and quality-related issues from assigned projects.
• Support the development and implementation of engineering best practices, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with departmental projects and strategic initiatives as required.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of four (4) years of relevant engineering experience in industrial, utility, pipeline, oil and gas, energy, or related infrastructure sectors.
• Experience working with engineering design standards, codes, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems associated with pump stations, industrial facilities, or similar infrastructure.

Preferred:

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply engineering standards, modify existing solutions, and leverage previous experience to resolve technical challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating with engineering consultants, contractors, vendors, and operations personnel throughout project execution.

• 80% of work is office-based, working with multiple project teams
• 20% of time is in the field scoping projects or supporting procurement, construction, and commissioning activities
• Time-sensitive deliverables
• Work requires strong computer skills, typically using Microsoft Office applications

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