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Bechtel
Electrical Field Engineer
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What they do
An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests products and systems that use or produce electricity, including power generators, electric motors, radar and navigation systems, and communication systems. Works on larger electrical systems rather than small electronic products or devices.
$104,871 / year median in Texas
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Requisition ID:
298429Relocation Authorized:
National- Single
Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location:
Pecos, TX Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.Project Overview:
The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery next year. The successful candidate will be an Electrical Field Engineer on the project in Pecos, Texas. You will mobilize on a long-term (camp) assignment to the project in Pecos, TX. This position is contingent upon project award.Job Summary:
The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for supporting the daily inspection and construction of installed electrical works related to multiple General Electric 7HA.02 Simple Cycle Gas Turbines, Generators and Selective Catalyst Reduction emissions systems. In this role, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and subcontract coordination. Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements. #LI-RM1Major Responsibilities:
Work Planning & Packaging- Prepares construction drawings and sketches.
- Leads preparation of construction drawings and schedules and the design of temporary construction facilities and ensures preparation of "as built" drawings and other job plans. Material Management
- Initiates requisitions for field purchases.
- Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment. Quantities
- Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.
Safety / Quality
Control- Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely. Technical
- Proactively considers continuous learning or shows interest to pursue appropriate learning activities System Turnover Coordinator For Direct Hire
- Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development. STR / Subcontract Coordinator
- Reviews and approves inspection test plans
- Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience on Simple Cycle or Combined Cycle facilities is preferred.
- Advance knowledge of applicable codes such as NEC, ASTM and ANSI.
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets and database applications such as Setroute. Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
- Well developed communication skills and problem solving ability.
- Prior experience with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to environment, safety and health (ES&H) and quality
- Demonstrate commitment to a Zero Accident safety program