at Black & Veatch in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Electrical Engineer 3 (Oil, Gas, and Chemical) – Houston, Texas – Hybrid
Date: Mar 8, 2024
Location:
Houston, TX, US Austin, TX, US Overland Park, KS, US US Fort Worth, TX, US Dallas, TX, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 101770
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : Yes
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black and Veatch
Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work , Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.
At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. \#LI-DM2
The Opportunity
The Electrical Engineer will work in amid-level engineer capacity performing all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis. Under the direction and support of a Senior Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on a slated two-year Hydrocarbon Processing (HPI) project encompassing petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical, and chemical technologies. There is also potential to work on projects encompassing other areas of process such as hydrogen, ammonia & fertilizer, new energy, and LNG. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Work in new areas of energy such as hydrogen,ammonia, and other new energy technologies
+ Explore various technologies within the process space to expand your skillset and knowledge
If you want to grow and further develop your technical skills in the GFC industry alongside our most talented engineering professionals and clients – this is an excellent opportunity for you! Although project experience ingas, fuels and chemicals (GFC)is preferred – we are interested and excited to consider candidates with any Power Generation Facility design experience (i.e. LV/MV – Power Plants, Nuclear Plants, Hydrogen Facilities, etc.).
Please note: This role will be hybrid: 2 days per week remote, 3 days per week in-office out of any Black and Veatch office in Texas or our headquarters in Overland Park, KS. It is a plus if you live in the Houston, TX area. We are open to assisting with relocation if you are open to moving to one of our TX office locations or our headquarters!
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The Team
Black & Veatch’s Oil, Gas & Chemical Electrical Engineering team provides services from consulting, design, full engineering, procurement & construction (EPC), and commissioning & start-up for LNG facilities, Floating LNG facilities, gas processing & NGL fractionation, gasification & gas to liquids, hydrogen, and ammonia & fertilizers.
Our knowledge, capabilities, and innovation include our proprietary PRICO® technologies. This enables our team to assess and choose tailored solutions with greater quality and efficiency for our clients. The value chain spans natural gas, natural gas liquids, midstream, wholesale markets, power generation, and utility segments.
Key Responsibilities
+ Prepares a variety of moderately complex engineering calculations and deliverablesfollowing standard methods and principles.
+ Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
+ Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
+ May provide direction, guidance, and mentoring to others.
+ Initiates contact with other disciplines as needed to identify and coordinate details of the work.
+ Actively seeks to understand and apply client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
+ EIT
+ Experience as an electrical engineer in the process, oil &gas, new energy, ammonia & fertilizer, LNG, floating LNG, or hydrogen generation spaces.
+ Working knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70 National Electrical Code).
+ Experience with at least 2 of the following:
+ Hazardous Area Classifications as defined by the NEC.
+ ETAP or SKM Electrical system analysis modeling software.
+ Industrial power distribution system designs including MV and LV switchgear, MCC’s, VFD’s, power distribution transformers, batteries and UPS.
+ Protective relay settings and equipment sizing calculations associated with power distribution equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
+ Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
+ Minimum of 3 years related work experience
+ All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Salary Plan
ENG: Engineering
Job Grade
129
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company’s long-term achievements – and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
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