EDG Inc

Electrical Engineer II

LocationMetairie, LA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Requisition Number: 2661Job Title: Electrical Engineer II


Date Opened: 4/29/2025


Location: Metairie, LA


Industry: Oil & Gas


Department: Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering


Employment Type: FT Regular


Part-Time Available: No


Eligible for US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No

FLSA Exemption: Exempt (Eligible for Straight-Time Overtime)



Job Summary:

The Electrical Engineer II is to be responsible for the development and implementation of all electrical design requirements for the project. This person is to be familiar with all power generation, distribution, protection and related control systems as well as client provided specifications and all applicable industry codes and standards. The Electrical Engineer coordinates with other disciplines to ensure an integrated design meeting the project requirements.



Job Duties and Responsibilities:


Design in developing all electrical power generation, distribution, protection and related control systems for offshore and onshore projects.

Preparation and may review of electrical generation, distribution, rotating, communications and control equipment specifications and datasheets

Preparation and may review of electrical system calculations utilizing ETAP or SKM

Preparation and may review of construction drawings depicting equipment locations, wiring, tray layouts, equipment installation, lighting, grounding, etc.
Preparation and may review project/client specifications and requirements; provide alternatives and recommendations as required.

Preparation and may review of layouts and plans for electrical buildings and facilities

Preparation and may review of AC and DC load lists from mechanical equipment lists and control systems documents.

Preparation and may review of DC and UPS distribution systems.

Preparation and may review of electrical drawings and construction packages
Preparation and may review of Electrical Area Classification drawings

Preparation and may review of test and commissioning procedures

Preparation and may review of electrical fabrication and construction details

Provide support for the preparation of Pre-FEED and FEED cost estimates
Provide engineering support to procurement of equipment, skidded packages, and buildings

Support and assist field engineering teams during construction, test and commissioning

Test and commissioning of packages and electrical systems

International and domestic travel is required.



Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):


The candidate must have a BS or MS (preferred) degree in Electrical engineering.
Requires more than one (1) with less than five (5) years demonstrated experience designing and implementing electrical power generation and distribution systems for the offshore oil and gas industry, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing, or refining.

Demonstrated experience working within project centered multi-discipline teams

Demonstrated experience preparing project cost estimates.
Demonstrated experience preparing specifications for procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of electrical generation, distribution, rotating, communication and control equipment such as generator sets, variable frequency drives, low voltage and medium voltage motor control systems and switchgear, and integrated motor control center buildings, distributed control systems, PLC panels, etc.
Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate portions of ANSI/NEMA/NFPA/API/UL/IEEE codes and standards
Demonstrated knowledge of IEC standards and practices

Demonstrated experience leading factory acceptance testing of package equipment.
Demonstrated experience providing engineering support to construction, testing, commissioning and startup of electrical facilities.



Working Conditions:


Work is primarily conducted in an office environment (Private or Semi-Private Office) but also requires occasional travel to off-site work locations;

Field duties require outdoor work in a construction site type atmosphere;

Interaction with other team members, as well as supervisors and client personnel;

Working on a construction site or in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels

Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection;

May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes;

May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.


Physical Requirements (With or without Reasonable Accommodation):


Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds;

Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits employee to communicate effectively;

Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time;

Sufficient vision or other powers of observation which permits employee to conduct analysis and investigations;

Sufficient manual dexterity which permit the employee to perform routine office duties;

Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations.


This job description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.


Trending Jobs

company-logo

Nuclear Technical Intern - Mid Atlantic

Constellation
Job TypeInternship
 
Lusby, MD
24 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman

Brink Constructors, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Rapid City, SD
23 days ago
company-logo

Deckhand (Houston)

John W. Stone Oil Distributor, LLC
 
Houston, TX
24 days ago
company-logo

Sr. Landman

Dorchester Minerals, L.P.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, Texas
10 days ago
company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
3 months ago
company-logo

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis - Energy (Enterprise)

Pilot Thomas Logistics
Job TypeFull-time
 
Grapevine, TX
24 days ago
company-logo

Solar Electrician

MN8 Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
California, United States
22 days ago
company-logo

Quality Engineer

Jedco Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Grand Rapids, MI
18 days ago
company-logo

Sr. Polymer Scientist

ExxonMobil
Job TypeFull-time
 
Baytown, TX
22 days ago
company-logo

Gas Foreman

Peak Utility Services Group
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lawton, OK
23 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman I

San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Sinton, TX
8 days ago
SD

Service Manager

Supertech Diesel Truck Specialists
Job TypeFull-time
 
Langley, BC
21 days ago
company-logo

Finishing Helper Entry Level- Dayshift

Bonnell Aluminum
Salary
$41600 - $41600
Carthage, TN
18 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Line Worker I

Tampa Electric
Job TypeFull-time
 
Ruskin, FL
30 days ago
company-logo

Meter Technician

ONEOK
Job TypeFull-time
 
Odessa, TX
24 days ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lafayette, Louisiana
about 2 months ago
company-logo

Apprentice Power Lineman

Proline Power Corp.
Job TypeFull-time, Apprenticeship
 
Red Deer, AB
28 days ago
SD

Service Manager

Supertech Diesel Truck Specialists
Job TypeFull-time
 
Nanaimo, BC
21 days ago
company-logo

Assembler/Production

Uptalent
Job TypeContract
Salary
$37440 - $49920
Oklahoma City, OK
17 days ago
company-logo

Senior Investigator

Dominion Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Norfolk, VA
24 days ago