Merrick Chattanooga , TN 37402
Posted 3 weeks ago
OVERVIEW
Merrick is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for our Chattanooga, Tennessee office, to serve in a variety of energy markets including power generation, particularly within generation facilities such as coal, combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbines, hydroelectric, wind and solar generation, and power delivery, such as substation and transmission. Other projects will include midstream and downstream oil & gas, and renewable fuels. This is a direct, full time position with Merrick & Company.
Typical annual pay range for this position is $99,400.00 - $125,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of eight (8) years of electrical design experience in energy, power generation, power delivery, and power transmission utilities and/or related industries.
Expertise in performing utility protection and control designs
Strong understanding of a variety of existing and new schemes
Highly Proficient in control and wiring diagram retrofit designs
Extensive Experience performing transformer, motor, feeder protection calculations
Expertise in HV, MV and LV switchgear, protection relays, electrical coordination studies and electrical calculations is required.
Expertise encompassing industrial power document development such as electrical load lists, one-line diagrams, short circuit, load flow and arc flash analysis, power and control schematics, hazardous area classification, grounding layouts, lighting layoExperience working successfully in a collaborative environment.
Proficient knowledge of industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API, ISA)
Experience with power analysis design software (ETAP).
Proficient knowledge of electrical distribution systems at various voltages (120 VAC, 480VAC, 4160VAC, and 15KV) as they relate to the power generation industry and other heavy industrial projects.
Relay Programming experience required (SEL, Beckwith, Basler, GE, etc)
Experience working on refurbishment and upgrades of existing industrial facilities. Proficiency in communicating with client engineering and site staff.
Ability to travel 10-30% dependent on project needs.
Ability to visit client industrial sites. Employee must be able to access ladders and platforms and wear any required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier.
Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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