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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Requisition ID:  271047
  • Relocation Authorized:  None
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Pueblo, CO 
  • Requisition Posting End Date: 12/07/2023 
  • Salary Range: $82,740 - $126,180 annually (determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant).

 

Company Overview

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customer’s objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

 

We serve the infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers expect, and how we deliver. 

 

Project Overview

The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) will safely destroy 2,611 tons of mustard agent in mortar rounds and artillery projectiles stored at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot (PCD) approximately 25 miles from Pueblo, Colorado. Neutralization followed by biotreatment is the technology selected by the Department of Defense to destroy the Pueblo chemical weapons stockpile. The PCAPP plant began the operations and munition destruction phase as of September 2016.  

 

Candidates for unescorted access to the Chemical Limited Area must successfully clear National Agency Check with Local Check (NACLC). All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be physically fit and able to work safely at an operating plant. Eligible applicants must be a US Citizen and successfully go through a government screening process. Based on project goals and objectives, candidates established within our local community are desirable.

 

Position Summary

The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer at the Pueblo, CO location. This position will report to the Design Assistant Project Engineer at the PCAPP project and will be responsible for producing design in support of modifications to an operating process facility. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for coordinating extensively with other engineering disciplines as well as other departments on the project in order to independently produce quality deliverables within a set schedule. He or she is expected to provide informed code interpretation to support various parts of the plant, and to present design options to management for approval.

 

This is a short-term assignment with a 4-10s schedule. The work hours are from 7:00am – 5:30pm Monday – Thursday. This position may require additional overtime hours as deemed necessary.

 

Principle responsibilities include, but are not limited to

  • Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment with limited oversight.
  • Performs electrical engineering design, including the development of single line diagrams, panel schedules, schematics, connection diagrams, load lists, etc.
  • Leads multi-disciplinary design teams on projects of moderate complexity.
  • Develops material requisitions and specifications for non-standard equipment and bills of material for off-the-shelf equipment and components.
  • Properly interprets and applies codes & standards and customer design requirements, for the preparation of electrical design documents, specifications, material requisitions and system descriptions related to design tasks.
  • Conducts document and design checking as required. 
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities with emphasis on continuous improvement and team building, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Provides guidance on engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria to expand the skillsets of peers.
  • Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
  • Day to day responsibilities may include support to: operations, maintenance, operations support, acquisitions, safety, and/or quality.

 

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering from a US accredited institution with 6 years of relevant experience, or in lieu of a degree, 12 years of Electrical Engineering experience is required.
  • Must be a United States citizen (dual citizenship will be subjected to project’s approval).
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain any security clearances required for this position according to Army Regulation 50-6 (Chemical Surety). *

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be physically fit and able to work safely at a construction site. Must be able to work a flexible schedule and/or additional working hours during Key Project initiative time periods.
  • Must have a strong understanding of engineering discipline drawings and system calculations such as short circuit and load-flow.
  • Ability to size equipment and perform cable sizing calculations.
  • Experience with Microsoft office programs, VISIO, and other common computer programs.
  • Extensive knowledge and application of NEC code and ANSI/IEEE Standards.
  • Extensive knowledge on electrical systems, schematics and electrical equipment layouts.
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication, planning and organizational skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on a Department of Defense project.
  • Experience with the SETROUTE program.
  • Field experience supporting installation or troubleshooting of installed and operating equipment/components.
  • Experience working within an engineering group in an operating facility.

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This project is subject to the Army Regulations (AR50-6 Chemical Surety) which governs persons performing work under the Unescorted Access Program (UAP). Depending on the work performed and the access granted a government security investigation and other physical requirements such as respirators may be mandated. Eligibility to be placed in a UAP position requires US citizenship.

The following Surety Program marked with an “x” apply to this job:

_____ None / No Program

_____ This position is designated as a Chemical Duty Position and is subject to the requirements of the Chemical Personnel Reliability Program (CPRP). As a condition of employment, candidates and incumbents must favorably complete a series of screenings included but not limited to: a personnel security investigation, urinalysis testing, medical exam and respiratory screening, and must meet and maintain personnel suitability and reliability requirements established by Army Regulations.

__X__ This position is designated as an Unescorted Access Position (UAP). As a condition of employment, candidates and incumbents must favorably complete a series of screenings included but not limited to: a personnel security investigation, urinalysis testing, respiratory screening and must meet and maintain personnel suitability and reliability requirements established by Army Regulations.    

This PCAPP position falls under the scope of the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA). The SCA requires PCAPP to provide employees with benefits and wages no less than the amounts the Department of Labor has established for the location and classification in which the employee will be working.

 

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components. 

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.  
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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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