What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at MSB Consulting Engineers?
This position is available in both Metairie, Louisiana and Sugar Land, Texas.
About the Company
At MSB, collaboration drives everything we do. We believe the strength of our work comes from the strengths of our people. Every project we take on is fueled by the passion, skill, and dedication of our team.
Our engineers, designers, and specialists collaborate across disciplines to share knowledge, challenge ideas, and supporting one another to reach new levels of excellence.
Teamwork is how we innovate, engineer solutions that matter, and deliver real-world work that makes a true impact. When we combine our strengths and align around a shared mission, there is no limit to what we can achieve.
About the Role
The Senior Electrical Engineer's role manages, plans, directs, leads, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters and meet both client and M S Benbow & Associates quality requirements. They lead greenfield and brownfield project design and support development with a team of engineers, designers and drafters to complete electrical installation drawing packages for high-, medium- and low- voltage systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Write construction scope of work, equipment purchases specifications and data sheets.
- Perform all aspects of electrical analyses including system modeling, fault current, load flow, protective device coordination, motor starting, and arc flash using software systems.
- Design medium-voltage protective relaying systems.
- Develop drawings including one-line diagrams, area classifications plans & details, grounding & routing plans, installation details, and wiring schematics & diagrams.
- Develop and execute equipment testing procedures including interpretation of relay logic diagrams, electrical schematics and protective relay programs.
- Complete technical reviews of all project work product to ensure it conforms to industry codes, client standards, and MSB quality standards.
- Establish and maintain clear channel of frequent communication with the client and address any questions or concerns related to projects.
- Provide project status updates including budget and schedule to team and clients.
- Work with Department Manager and Team Leads to identify resource expectations and project progress.
- Support and foster professional development of department staff through mentoring, continuing education and training.
- Participate in technical societies and associations representing MSB.
- Experience in project scope development, estimating and execution.
Qualifications
- 10 years engineering experience required.
- Experience in technical field and with industries similar to company client base (petrochemical, refining, midstream and marine industries), preferred.
- Professional Engineer License (PE) in Louisiana, preferred.
- Commissioning and/or Factory Acceptance Testing, preferred.
- Protective Relay programming, preferred.
- Troubleshooting, preferred.
- SKM, preferred.
- ETAP, preferred.
Perks
- Insurance, Health, Wellness. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Supplemental Insurance Benefits, Paid Long-Disability Insurance, Pet Insurance and much more!
- Financial & Retirement. 401(k) Plan (Traditional & ROTH options), Performance Bonus.
- Family & Parenting. Flexible Hours & Schedules, Family Medical Leave.
- Vacation & Time Off. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave.
- Perks & Discounts. Employee Assistance Program, Lunch & Learns, Employee Recognition & Discounts.
- Professional Support. Job Training, Professional Development, Tuition Assistance.
Equal Opportunity Statement
MSB Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal or Louisiana law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.