Protecnium
Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technical services (www.protecnium.com/en). We are currently looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team for a construction project in The Woodlands, Texas, USA (on-site position).
-Project: Photovoltaic Plant
-Estimated duration of the position: 2 years – In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.
-Main Responsibilities:
- Develop electrical design documents and drawings for renewable energy/ BESS projects.
- Develop Electrical Engineering calculation processes for String sizing, DC and MV cable calculations, studies, Inverter sizing, and Inverter quantities for projects.
- Develop preliminary design concepts based on engineering principles for solar PV and BESS system design for RFPs.
- Interface with clients, project management, procurement professionals, and other engineering disciplines in matters dealing with project electrical systems.
- Work with different departments to provide ongoing support with design concepts and design optimization of the solar PV systems.
- Work with CAD designers to guide through layouts, single-line diagrams, and other design drawings and details.
- Ensure appropriate procedures, design guidelines, and design tools are utilized on projects.
- Attend and participate in project-related meetings.
- Perform other assigned duties as determined by the EE Manager.
- Develop in-depth expertise in modules, racking systems, inverters, and drivers to accurately design utility-scale solar PV projects.
-Working hours: Monday to Friday: 40 hours weekly
-Requirements:
- A minimum of 4 years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer in the construction of Photovoltaic Plants of >70 MW size.
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience with AutoCAD and PVsyst.
- Proficient in understanding manufacturers’ design specifications, application constraints, and installation requirements.
- Experienced in creating engineered solar PV site plans and single-line diagrams for both DC and AC systems.
- Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor under pressure.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
-Benefits:
- Handling and payment of the US work visa.
- Working for an international company currently expanding.
- 22 paid vacation days+ 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
- Local health insurance.
- Vehicle, laptop and phone are provided.
Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel.
In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.
