Electrical Engineer – Plant Design

Job Description

Come join us at SLB New Energy and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

We launched SLB New Energy in 2020 to apply our domain expertise in areas adjacent to our existing activities and leverage our global footprint and execution platform to realize new energy and transition opportunities at scale. Using partnership models and our experience in technology industrialization, we are expanding into energy verticals beyond oil and gas. The diverse New Energy portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, energy storage, geothermal power, geoenergy for heating and cooling, sustainable battery-grade lithium, and hydrogen as an energy carrier.

SLB-Capturi is a joint venture between SLB New energy and Aker Carbon Capture. We are a leading carbon capture technology company. We serve a range of carbon-emitting industries including cement, blue hydrogen, bio/waste-to-energy, and gas-to-power among others. Through our portfolio of projects, we are mitigating the environmental cost of industrial activity for a cleaner, more sustainable future. We see a daily growth in our market potential as a rising number of customers look to carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) and our company to solve their emissions challenges. SLB Capturi is one of the leading companies globally that has extensive knowledge of the entire CCUS value chain. We have many ongoing projects, from research and innovation, including pilot plant testing, to concept studies and to large EPC projects, both in Europe and in the United States. Today, we are delivering seven carbon capture units in Europe, with an accumulated capture capacity of 1 million tonnes of CO2.

SLB Capturi US is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role requires strong background in medium voltage power distribution systems.

Reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be working closely with cross functional teams to ensure the successful integration and optimization of the electrical portion of the designs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

* Prepare electrical load calculations from P&IDs.
* Create power distribution system design including 15KV, 5KV, and 480V oneline diagrams.
* Prepare MCC, Panel board, and UPS schedules.
* Perform load flow, fault current calculations, arc flash analysis, device coordination, motor starting and harmonic studies using ETAP.
* Create and analyse power system studies reports and provide recommendations.
* Perform cable sizing calculations and prepare cable schedules.
* Prepare electrical layouts, including substation layouts, cable tray layouts, grounding plans, lighting plans, panel and junction box drawings.
* Create Material Take Off for electrical equipment.
* Act as the electrical focal point on assigned projects.
* Review project scope and provide electrical load requirements and power distribution system configuration.
* Review customer electrical equipment specifications / requirements, identify scope deviations, and prepare project specifications and data sheets.
* Prepare RFQ packages for substation building, switchgear, MCC, transformers, and motors.
* Review vender quotes, answer clarifications, and perform technical evaluation.
* Integrate vender drawings / documentation into project electrical deliverables including interconnection diagrams and control schematics.
* Provide electrical technical assurance in compliance with company electrical design principles and standards.
* Contribute to project execution plans, filed installation instruction, commissioning procedures, inspection and testing plans, operating and maintenance procedures of the electrical equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

* Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering minimum required
* 3 to 5 Years industrial experience in Power Systems, electrical power distribution system design and engineering.
* Professional engineer is a plus
* Working experience with ETAP Power System Modelling and analysis software.
* Knowledge of North American Electrical Codes and Standards, including but not limited to NEC, NFPA, IEEE/ANSI, NESC, API, NEMA.
* Knowledge of protection relays Multilin / SEL and firmware is a plus.
* Substation design and EPC experience is preferred.
* Ability to attend FAT and provide reports.
* Ability to work independently as a part of a team.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
* A self-starter that demonstrates a positive outlook and contributes to working in multicultural and multidisciplinary and collaborative environment.
* Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, or other characteristics protected by law. We are an “Equal Opportunity Employer”. For more information regarding your rights, refer to the latest version of the “EEO is the Law” poster, the “EEO is the Law-Supplement” poster, and the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” located here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

We are committed to a culture where everyone feels like they belong. To learn more about our diversity, equity, inclusion commitments, please visit our Diversity & Inclusion | SLB (slb.com) for more information.

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