The Integration Group of Americas Inc. (TIGA) · 3 hours ago
Lead Electrical Engineer
Lafayette, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe Integration Group of Americas Inc. (TIGA) is a systems integration and engineering services company focused on eliminating industrial inefficiencies. The Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the design and integration of electrical systems, managing engineering staff, and ensuring project compliance with safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Leading the design effort for complete electrical system construction and integration
Producing project plans, drawings, schedules and specifications as required to meet client expectations
Performing all calculations required to ensure a safe and cost-effective design that adheres to applicable codes
Leading systems and electrical engineering staff with regard to career growth, continuous learning, and project performance
Developing and applying standards of design and practice in projects, using effective judgement as required for specific project requirements
Coordinating with third party engineering disciplines as it pertains to the electrical system design
Performing site walks and field verification as required to develop accurate designs, resolve coordination issues, and ultimately provide solutions to the client
Performing FAT, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
Ensuring that all work is properly checked in accordance with Standards & Procedures
Coordinating activities with Project Managers and Technical Engineers
Adhering to all health and safety policies and guidelines
Travel required - Ranging from occasional (two to three-day trips) to frequent (one day trips), with travel time often concentrated in bunches
Qualification
Required
Ability to execute an electrical design project to produce a complete electrical construction package. This package will detail everything from the generator or utility service entrance to low voltage DC control wiring. This includes elevations, layouts, dimensional drawings, area plans, power/lighting/control/grounding plans and details, cable schedules, interconnects, demolition drawings, network diagrams, and anything else required to construct a completely integrated electrical and control system
10+ years of technical experience with low voltage and medium voltage power system design
Strong understanding of electric power systems, electrical distribution, switchgear automation, and power system controls
Proficiency in conducting electrical power system studies. Experience using ETAP software is preferred, but equivalent software experience is valued
Strong understanding of grounding system principles, applications and theory
Strong understanding of electrical three-phase machine theory and applications
Familiarity with automation and control systems, instrumentation and electrical (I&E) engineering and principles for industrial facilities
Ability to specify transformers, variable frequency drives (VFDs), motor starters, switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs) and related electrical distribution equipment
Ability to read, interpret, and develop controls for motor starting equipment, switchgear, and related electrical equipment
Ability to specify, develop settings for, and program multifunction relays for power system applications
Experience with grounding system configurations, including solid, high resistance, etc
Familiarity with generator operational characteristics, governance and voltage regulation systems
Ability to train and mentor project and system engineers throughout the project lifecycle
Directly interface with clients and company management to report project status, risks and resolutions
Work as a project lead with direct interaction to customer stakeholders
Strong understanding of project execution and construction sequencing principles
Strong communication and computer skills are required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability and intent to obtain licensure quickly. Desired states of licensure: Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma
Strong familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) and National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standards. Familiarity with IEC or other international standards is a plus
Preferred
Experience with Revit, Navisworks, and/or AutoCAD Electrical is a plus
Drafting/design experience with AutoCAD is preferred, similar CAD system experience is also valued
Benefits
401(k) and Roth 401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid time off
Performance Bonus
Career Growth Opportunities and Training
Company
The Integration Group of Americas Inc. (TIGA)
The Integration Group of the Americas (TIGA), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Systems Integration and engineering services company that enables companies to leverage new and well-established technologies against industrial operational problems.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-07-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Vy Broussard, COSS
HR/HSE Business Partner
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