JOB DESCRIPTION

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER / Kingsport, TN / 9 month contract  

Position Description:

• Designing modernization projects for ammunition

Primary Job Functions

• Develop electrical and control systems designs for transformers, motor control centers, lighting, bonding and grounding, lightning protection, instrumentation, networks, fire alarm systems, PLC control panels, and schematic wiring drawings
• Work with designers and drafting personal to create project documents
• Develop instrument and electrical equipment specifications
• Perform sizing and analysis of medium to low voltage electrical equipment
• Support PHA/HAZOP studies, Level of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Safety Instrumented Systems design
• Support team in development of designs and specifications for conduit and wiring systems, seals, and devices to meet Hazardous Area requirements for flammable vapors and dust environments
• Perform analysis and develop calculations to support designs that meet applicable codes and standard including the National Electric Code •
• Analyze existing plant infrastructure and recommend upgrade plans and strategies.
• Support design reviews and development of responses during design and construction activities
• Support development of subcontract scopes-of-work

Skills Required:

•  Experience in development of Instrumentation and Valve Specifications
• Experience in the design of PLC based control systems
• Experience in the design of industrial chemical manufacturing facilities
• Expertise in National Electrical Code requirements for industrial facilities and hazardous locations
• Safety Instrumented Systems Design

Skills Preferred:

• AutoCAD, MicroStation, and etap software experience

Experience Required:

• 10 years related experience in electrical engineering of chemical, petrochemical, or similar facilities

Experience Preferred:

• Professional Engineering (PE) License

Education Required:  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering