On-Site Senior Electrical Engineer

17 hours ago

Cleveland, Ohio, United States Chemstress Consultant Company Full time


We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work on-site at a client facility in Cleveland, OH. This project is estimated to last approximately 6 months. Client facility is a chemical plant and will require the engineer to handle 3-4 projects at a time. Candidates for this position should have experience with heavy industrial chemical plants, as well as a background with instrumentation and controls. This is an ON-SITE position and remote candidates cannot be considered.

Who We Are:
Chemstress is a full-service engineering & design-build firm located in downtown Akron, OH. We are a multi-disciplined engineering organization offering engineering/design, procurement, construction, construction management, EPCM and EPC services to the chemical, polymer, refinery, power generation, industrial and manufacturing industries. We strive to create a culture that feels like family, where we are committed to collaboration, innovation, and growth. We offer a dynamic environment filled with opportunities to grow both personally and professionally each day. Our diverse team consists of leaders, mentors, and those eager to learn with us. At Chemstress, we value work-life balance, employee wellness, and long-term relationships with both clients and employees alike. If you're looking for a career where you can contribute to versatile, high-impact projects across a wide range of industries—while working alongside a talented, experienced team in a flexible environment—you've come to the right place
 
Summary: The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for gathering and analyzing technical data used to prepare basic electrical engineering designs for client projects including: Power, Lighting & Electrical Distribution, Electrical One-Line Drawings, Electrical Load Studies, Protective Relaying, Arc Flash Studies, Power Equipment List (Transformers, Switchgear, Motors, UPS etc.), Area Classification, and other Electrical Drawings (Schematics, Heat Trace, etc.). This individual is expected to fulfill the requirements of the position and understands that the design process includes visiting clients' facilities where they may be expected to perform physical work.
 
Key Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, you must be able to accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Upon request, reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Responsible for Engineering Calculations and Plan Development
  • Leads other Designers and Engineers on a Project Team, maintaining effective communication with project team members, other departments, suppliers and clients
  • Collects and prepares data/information and performs detailed engineering calculations
  • Specifies power system equipment, switchgear, unit substations, motor control centers, drive systems, grounding systems, and lighting systems
  • Create electrical load studies, control schematics, and electrical engineering details
  • Utilizes computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
  • Assists in field work by directing and coordinating operation, checking installations, problem solving, maintenance and repair of equipment and systems
  • Serves as a Project Lead for single discipline projects by estimating work hours, developing scope of work, making staff recommendations, and checking drawings
  • Maintains compliance with all Chemstress policies, procedures, and standards
  • Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly
  • Accepts other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:
  • B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET Accredited University is required, PE Preferred
  • Field Experience – Industrial & Chemical
  • Seven (7) to Twenty (20) years working in one or more of the following service areas; Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Polymers, Utility, Energy & Manufacturing (Heavy industrial/chemical preferred)
  • Knowledge in protective relaying and short circuit studies, using EasyPower or similar modeling software.
Eligibility Requirements:
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
  • Authorizes a background investigation, including verification of past employment, criminal history, and educational background
  • Submits to a drug test post offer
  • Possesses a valid driver's license
  • Accepts that this position may require some domestic overnight travel
  • Willingness to commute to office location at least 3 days per week
  • Ability to collaborate with others in an on-site, team environment
  • Demonstrate reliable, consistent, and punctual work-site attendance
  • Ability to utilize the required technology such as computers, phones, and tablets to complete job duties
  • Must be an organized, self-starter who can independently manage time effectively
  • Have the ability to handle varying workloads and the variable stress-levels associated with said workload
  • Ability to meet the quality and productivity standards required by the company
 
Location: On-site in Cleveland, OH 
Job type: Contract (6-month)
Pay: $80-$100/hr

Chemstress is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Chemstress does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.
 
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