Summary
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking an Electrical Designer in Manama, Bahrain. The role involves preparing physical and electrical designs, CAD drawings, estimates and project documentation, and supporting project technical leads. Candidates need an associate degree or equivalent experience, at least 3 years of relevant high-voltage electrical design experience, and competency in AutoCAD or MicroStation. Protective relay and SCADA experience is preferred, and travel may be required.
The posting
As published on selinc.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Create detailed physical and electrical designs and support job estimates under the supervision of a technical lead.
2. Prepare CAD drawings and other project documentation.
3. Provide design engineering support to project technical leads.
4. Complete assigned work and submit within timelines and budgets with a high level of quality.
5. Develop and maintain an acceptable level of expertise in SEL and industry design practices.
6. Assist and mentor drafters with technical tasks.
7. Develop and maintain an acceptable level of knowledge of SEL equipment and solutions for electric power system protection and automation.
8. Use best available processes and tools and provide feedback on process enhancements.
9. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
10. Understand. Create. Simplify.
11. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in EET, CAD, Drafting, or relevant discipline; or possess equivalent experience for each academic year
Three plus years of relevant experience with high voltage electrical design, including several projects in protective relay controls systems
Ability to learn concepts and technical details of products
Ability to work with a moderate level of technical supervision, accepting ownership of assigned responsibilities
Demonstrated competency in CAD drafting (AUTOCAD or Microstation)
Acceptable understanding of the installation requirements for protective relays of different type and function
Willing to travel as needed
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a BSEE, BSET or related design degree from an accredited college or university
Experience testing and commissioning protective relay, process control and SCADA control systems
Electrical utility, consulting or system integrator experience
Application knowledge of protective relay applications and/or automation applications