Lead Electrical Engineer C2C requirements – Remote (US or CANADA)

Role: Lead Electrical Engineer
Remote (US or CANADA)
Experience: 10-18 Years

Job Description:
“Must-Have” Technical Skills:
· Has strong technical competency in all areas of power distribution (concept architecture design, sizing of
components, protection, harmonics, grounding, thermal management, lightning protection & EMC).
· Expert knowledge of power distribution equipment (transformers, switchgear, cables, circuit breakers,
protection systems, busbar systems, etc.)
· Familiar with electrical CAD and electrical calculation software (WSCAD, EPLAN or Similar)
· Electrical design for hazardous areas according to US & CA standards.
· Knowledge of North American standards (NFPA, NEC, CSA) & UL panel certification.
· Knowledge of IEC standards is a plus (61439, IEC 60204, IEC 60076, IEC 62271)
· Extremely proactive and curious, technically-savvy, rigorous, team player.
Requisites:
· Senior Electrical Engineer experienced in the North American market.
· Academical: Electrical engineer.
· Background: At least 10 years of experience handling electrical design activities focused on Low Voltage design
and Drafting for the North American market.
Skills and competencies Must-
· Electrical components calculation, selection, and integration: Protections, Motors Starters, Variable Frequency
Drives, Switches, LV transformers, etc.)
· Conductors’ calculation and sizing and wiring diagrams.
· Panels design and construction for North America (UL stamped).
· Experience with the following standards UL508, UL508A, NFPA79, NFPA 70, CSA equivalencies and other
standards for North America.
· Experience with electrical design international standards IEC and IEEE.
· Good command of at least one electrical design software like ePlan P8, WSCAD, SEE Electrical, E3. Series,
Electra E8, etc…
· Experience with projects for Hazard Location specially in North America.
· Basic understanding and interpretation of P&IDs.
· Basic knowledge in MV distribution systems.
· Use of basic office software: Excel, Word and PPT.
· Good communication skills in English.
· Proactive person who takes ownership over the assigned duties.
· Experience in international engineering teams.

Possible sectors of activities:
· EPC
· Renewable projects
· Substations projects
· Oil and Gas projects
· Electrical Machinery Manufacturers
· Electrical Panels Manufacturers
· Rolling Stock Manufacturers
· Electrical Consultancy