Sr. Electrical Design Engineer with 10yrs exp

Sr.

Electrical Design Engineer Location:

Pittsburgh, PA Job Type:

Long-Term Contract (W2)

Experience:

10+

Years Industry Preference:

Petrochemical / Chemical / Oil & Gas / EPC / Plant Engineering Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong expertise in medium-voltage power systems and industrial facility design. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in EPC and plant engineering environments, supporting large-scale industrial, process plant, power generation, and oil & gas projects. This role requires hands-on experience in electrical system design, power studies, detailed engineering, procurement support, and multidisciplinary project coordination. Required Qualifications BS / BE / B.Tech / ME in Electrical Engineering 10+ years of relevant industry experience Strong background in Plant Engineering, EPC, Petrochemical, Chemical, Oil & Gas, or Energy projects Experience with medium-voltage facility electrical design (5kV-35kV) Preferred Skills & Tools AutoCAD Electrical ETAP DIALux EPlan SKM EasyPower AVEVA Electrical AGI32 CompuTrace Key Responsibilities Electrical Design & Engineering Develop, review, and approve medium-voltage electrical system designs including: Switchgear panels MCCs Relay panels Bus ducts Transformers

DC & UPS

systems Prepare engineering deliverables including: Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) Protection & Metering SLDs Schematic Wiring Diagrams Interconnection Diagrams Cable Schedules I/O Lists

SCADA/SAS

Architectures Power System Studies & Calculations Perform and review: Load List & Feeder List preparation Cable sizing calculations Transformer sizing calculations CT/VT sizing calculations Relay coordination studies Earthing sizing calculations Tray loading calculations Lighting calculations Battery & UPS sizing Short circuit calculations Load flow studies Harmonic analysis Arc flash studies Layout & Drafting Electrical equipment layouts Cable raceways Grounding & shielding systems Indoor & outdoor lighting layouts Transformer yards Switchgear rooms Hazardous area electrical layouts 2D CAD drafting & 3D electrical design Cable tray & duct routing Clash detection Procurement & Vendor Coordination Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM), BOQ, and MTOs Develop technical specifications for procurement Review vendor offers and prepare technical evaluation reports Coordinate with consultants, suppliers, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams Project Execution Support all project phases: Concept Design FEED Detailed Engineering Procurement Support Construction Support Deliver high-quality engineering outputs in fast-track project environments Handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously Technical Competencies Strong knowledge and experience in: MV Switchgear & MV MCC Power Distribution Systems Bus Duct Systems Fire Alarm Systems Communication Systems Grounding & Lightning Protection MV Cable/Wiring Systems Industrial Power Systems Codes & Standards Working knowledge of:

ANSI NEMA NEC UL NFPA 70E

Desired Candidate Profile Strong communication and coordination skills Ability to create engineering deliverables from scratch Experience in multidisciplinary EPC environments Proactive and adaptable mindset Comfortable working in fast-paced/start-up project environments High proficiency in MS Office tools, especially Excel Strong understanding of electrical design standards and implementation Software Expertise Hands-on experience with: ETAP

• Power system analysis & protection studies SKM
• Fault calculations, coordination & arc flash analysis EasyPower
• Intelligent power system analysis DIALux / AGI32
• Lighting analysis & design AutoCAD / EPlan
• Electrical drafting & design AVEVA Electrical
• One-line diagrams, wiring, cable management CompuTrace
• Electrical heat trace calculations