Showing posts with label electrical engineering. Show all posts
Showing posts with label electrical engineering. Show all posts

Friday, 10 February 2012

Electrical Lead Engineer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience. You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for an Electrical Lead Engineer for a perm opportunity.  The positions are located in the United States.


What makes this Special:
Our client is a global engineering, procurement, and construction company that is a leader in energy projects. They are currently seeking specialists that excel at nuclear projects coordination and management. They offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as the rewards from being an integral part of state-of-the-art projects that help power the world.


Role Overview
This position is for a Senior Electrical Engineer performing, in the role of Owner’s engineer, design coordination of engineering deliverables required to complete modifications to an operating nuclear power plant. The candidate must be familiar with the process systems associated with PWR/BWR based nuclear power facilities and may be required to take the Owner organized training programs, which consist of a several weeks of instructor-led training courses on various aspects of power plant systems and operation.


Role Overview
  • Plans and conducts independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
  • Working knowledge of precedents in the specialty area, the principles and practices of related technical areas and of coordinating work with other technical disciplines.
  • Understands standard engineering work planning, scheduling and cost estimating, and conducts independent work requiring judgement in the application of engineering techniques. Normally uses conventional approaches to technical problems encountered.
  • Provides technical direction and training to other technical staff that assist in performing specific assignments.
  • Receives technical and administrative supervision from the Owner.
  • Plans and coordinates individual work and subordinates (if any) within and outside the discipline including Owner, equipment manufacturers and other departments including construction and start-up. 
  • Individual must be knowledgeable in the codes and standards within the industry and familiar with related construction practice.


Responsible for technical coordination in the production of electrical design drawings, specifications, calculations and design details including but not limited to:
  • Main single line/three line drawings
  • Plant Control Logics
  • System control schematics and logics
  • Wiring diagrams and terminations
  • Quantity tracking databases
  • Equipment and cable sizing calculations
  • Responsible for technical coordination in the production of specifications for electrical equipment in accordance with the project requirements and performance of the related technical evaluations of suppliers and review/approval of equipment design drawings
  • Must work effectively within and outside the client’s disciplines, the Owner’s organization, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
  • Manage the site walk-downs as necessary of the existing plant systems/equipment and development of walk-down packages.

Candidate should have experience with industry regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to the electrical discipline including conformance to Equipment Qualification (EQ), Electrical Separation and Fire Protection.
  • Provides engineering support through construction and start-up of the plant modification


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
  • Minimum 5 years of practical design experience in electrical engineering associated with systems related to operating nuclear facility.
  • Candidate must be capable of passing nuclear security screening requirements and be able to obtain an unescorted access clearance to a nuclear power plant facility.
  • Candidate must be willing to take business trips.
  • Candidate must have excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Professionally registered engineer (PE) 


Preferred Qualifications
  • Adequate experience in the cable raceway design using standard cable and raceway programs.
  • Minimum of 8 years of practical design experience in electrical engineering within the nuclear power industry.
  • Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE).


Keywords:   nuclear, cable raceway design, raceway programs, cable programs, electrical engineering


How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


Company Overview:
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Electrical Lead Engineer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience. You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for an Electrical Lead Engineer for a perm opportunity.  The positions are located in the United States.


What makes this Special:
Our client is a global engineering, procurement, and construction company that is a leader in energy projects. They are currently seeking specialists that excel at nuclear projects coordination and management. They offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as the rewards from being an integral part of state-of-the-art projects that help power the world.


Role Overview
This position is for a Senior Electrical Engineer performing, in the role of Owner’s engineer, design coordination of engineering deliverables required to complete modifications to an operating nuclear power plant. The candidate must be familiar with the process systems associated with PWR/BWR based nuclear power facilities and may be required to take the Owner organized training programs, which consist of a several weeks of instructor-led training courses on various aspects of power plant systems and operation.


Role Overview
  • Plans and conducts independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
  • Working knowledge of precedents in the specialty area, the principles and practices of related technical areas and of coordinating work with other technical disciplines.
  • Understands standard engineering work planning, scheduling and cost estimating, and conducts independent work requiring judgement in the application of engineering techniques. Normally uses conventional approaches to technical problems encountered.
  • Provides technical direction and training to other technical staff that assist in performing specific assignments.
  • Receives technical and administrative supervision from the Owner.
  • Plans and coordinates individual work and subordinates (if any) within and outside the discipline including Owner, equipment manufacturers and other departments including construction and start-up. 
  • Individual must be knowledgeable in the codes and standards within the industry and familiar with related construction practice.


Responsible for technical coordination in the production of electrical design drawings, specifications, calculations and design details including but not limited to:
  • Main single line/three line drawings
  • Plant Control Logics
  • System control schematics and logics
  • Wiring diagrams and terminations
  • Quantity tracking databases
  • Equipment and cable sizing calculations
  • Responsible for technical coordination in the production of specifications for electrical equipment in accordance with the project requirements and performance of the related technical evaluations of suppliers and review/approval of equipment design drawings
  • Must work effectively within and outside the client’s disciplines, the Owner’s organization, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
  • Manage the site walk-downs as necessary of the existing plant systems/equipment and development of walk-down packages.

Candidate should have experience with industry regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to the electrical discipline including conformance to Equipment Qualification (EQ), Electrical Separation and Fire Protection.
  • Provides engineering support through construction and start-up of the plant modification


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
  • Minimum 5 years of practical design experience in electrical engineering associated with systems related to operating nuclear facility.
  • Candidate must be capable of passing nuclear security screening requirements and be able to obtain an unescorted access clearance to a nuclear power plant facility.
  • Candidate must be willing to take business trips.
  • Candidate must have excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Professionally registered engineer (PE) 


Preferred Qualifications
  • Adequate experience in the cable raceway design using standard cable and raceway programs.
  • Minimum of 8 years of practical design experience in electrical engineering within the nuclear power industry.
  • Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE).


Keywords:   nuclear, cable raceway design, raceway programs, cable programs, electrical engineering


How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


Company Overview:
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Manager, Electrical Engineering

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.  Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience. You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for an Manager, Electrical Engineering for a perm opportunity.  The positions are located in Iqaluit, Nunavut.


What makes this Special:
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.


Requirement or Qualifications:
Working in a team environment, and reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Manager, Electrical Engineering Section will be responsible and accountable for the supervision of technical staff, project management, project budgets, development and implementation of electrical standards, and the ongoing operation and administration of the Section. The Electrical Engineering Section provides electrical engineering services on capital projects, operations support, and distribution system analysis and design work undertaken by the Corporation.


Duties and Responsibilities Include:
  • Managing time efficiently to withstand stress due to high volume of work and conflicting priorities
  • Responding to multiple demands and prioritizing responses
  • Reviewing final designs of electrical system designs for the various facilities that our client constructs and/or operates
  • Signing the Corporation’s Engineering Permit Stamp for in-house Electrical design drawings
  • Performing technical reviews and providing quality assurance, with respect to applicable codes, standards and design accuracy, on electrical designs, specifications, quantity and cost estimates, tenders and contracts prepared in-house, by specialists or by engineering consultants
  • Recommending to the Director, Engineering, the electrical engineering work that is best done in-house and the work that needs to be contracted-out due to staff shortage or lack of in-house expertise
  • Initiating, developing, implementing and maintaining suitable Corporate electrical engineering standards for the safe, reliable operation of diesel generating stations and electrical distribution systems
  • Contributing to the preparation of the Corporation’s annual and five-year capital plans
  • Providing regular written and verbal progress reports to the Director, Engineering on capital, maintenance and Section matters
  • Preparing, submitting, and presenting to Executive Management, written technical reports, project briefs, and other technical and Section-related documentation
  • Ensuring that departmental policies and procedures comply with corporate standards
  • Maintaining the confidentiality of all Corporation information that comes to his or her attention
  • Managing staff involved in the electrical design, construction and commissioning of capital projects and maintenance work for diesel generating plants, alternative energy systems, and substation and electrical distribution systems, and hiring staff in consultation with the Director
  • Managing staff and projects to deliver a high-quality product and complete projects on schedule and on budget
  • Assigning and monitoring work of subordinate staff and ensuring that quality work is performed at all times
  • Performing project management functions on projects that have multidiscipline tasks and team members
  • Ensuring that projects are completed as per the design, on schedule and within budget
  • Providing technical support and advice, via the technical staff, on all electrical maintenance issues, as requested by Corporate operations staff in the Regions
  • Preparing and administering the annual operations and maintenance budget for the Electrical Engineering Section, and submitting the budget to the Director, Engineering for review and approval
  • Maintaining a high level of technical expertise by doing hands-on electrical design work, learning new methods applicable to the electrical engineering discipline, and attending courses and seminars on an ongoing basis, as well as exchanging information and expertise with other utilities, suppliers, consultants and contractors
  • Ensuring the overall integrity, design feasibility, and completion of engineering designs, project management, and commissioning of new projects
  • Ensuring that engineering standards are consistent with evolving utility industry practices
  • Working closely with Operations Management Team to ensure a common approach and develop best practices
  • Analyzing resource requirements based on backlog and potential business volume, making recommendations and implementing resource changes as approved Managing the Electrical Section efficiently and under minimum supervision
  • Performing annual employee evaluations to set new goals, recognize achievements, and establish developmental improvement and career development plans
  • Interpreting the Collective Agreement in partnership with HR
  • Identifying specific staff training and development requirements directly related to their position
  • Identifying high-potential and high-performing employees for development
  • Working to create a culture within the Engineering Department that respects all employees, and encourages and motivates them to improve Providing ongoing coaching and mentoring to ensure employee growth, confidence and independence


Required Qualifications Include:
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer with NAPEGG and/or eligibility for immediate membership in NAPEGG
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 10 years of senior-level electrical design, construction and project engineering/management experience, including at least 3 years directly related to diesel power generation and distribution system with a regulated utility
  • 2 years of experience supervising professional staff
  • Above-average verbal and written communication and organizational skills
  • Above-average interpersonal skills and ability to work and manage in a team environment
  • Ability to manage difficult situations such as technical, financial, capacity and safety issues as they arise
  • A high level of creativity and originality


Keywords:   Professional Engineer, NAPEGG, electrical engineering, electrical design, project engineering      


How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


Company Overview:
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.  Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.