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Black & Veatch Electrical Engineer - Gas, Fuels & Chemicals Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies in Overland Park, Kansas
Electrical Engineer - Gas, Fuels & Chemicals
Date: Jan 8, 2025
Location:
Overland Park, KS, US Houston, TX, US Cary, NC, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 106737
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black and Veatch
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 one. 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-CG1
The Opportunity
The Electrical Engineer will work in asenior-level engineer capacity performing all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis. 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.
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
Preparea variety of moderately complex engineering calculations and deliverablesfollowing standard methods and principles.
Performcomplex research and developrecommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
Understandand adhereto budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
Initiatecontact with other disciplines as needed to identify and coordinate details of work.
Actively seekto understand and apply client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
May provide direction, guidance, and mentoring to others.
Preferred Qualifications
Written Communications
Drive For Results
Priority Setting
Planning
Directing Others
Conflict Management
Informing
Listening
Dealing with Ambiguity and Building Effective Teams
Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
Petrochemical and or Process Industry experience
Working knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70 National Electrical Code)
Experience with Hazardous Area Classifications as defined by the NEC and API
Experience with ETAP or SKM Electrical system analysis modeling software
Experience with industrial power distribution system designs including MV and LV switchgear, MCC’s, VFD’s, power distribution transformers, batteries and UPS
Experience with 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 11 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.
Certifications
PE licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Typical office environment. May be subject to extreme cold (temperatures below 30 degrees for periods of more than one hour), extreme heat (temperatures above 90 degrees for periods of more than one hour), hazards (electrical currents, working on scaffold
Competencies
Collaborates
Communicates effectively
Courage
Directs work
Instills trust
Interpersonal savvy
Organizational savvy
Customer focus
Decision quality
Salary Plan
ENG: Engineering
Job Grade
132
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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.
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