Electrical Project Engineer

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself – we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers – passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
will consider Sugar Grove, OH; Tinsley Park, IL; Thompson Station, TN; and Troy, MI for the right candidate
The opportunity
The US Natural Gas Pipeline General Plant Maintenance Capital (GPMC) Facilities Projects Engineering Execution team has a career opportunity available for an experienced and enthusiastic Electrical Engineer.
Reporting to the Manager, this position is responsible for providing electrical engineering analysis and support to the US Natural Gas Pipeline sustainability and natural gas maintenance projects, and their stakeholders. The electrical engineer will review electrical power system and equipment drawings, evaluate contractor electrical design packages, interface with contracted Engineering design firms, and create or review guidance documentation, standards, specifications, processes, procedures or tools used for the execution of Engineering Work.
Relevant experience with compression and measurement facilities station power distribution systems, NEC adherence, motor control centers (MCC), automatic transfer switches (ATS), main breakers, power factor correction capacitors (PFCC), conduit & cable tray evaluation and design, auxiliary power unit (APU) generators, hazardous area classification, grounding, arc flash studies, lighting, transformers and control panels (SCP, ESD & UCP) is highly desirable. Additional knowledge on Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Gas Chromatographs (GC), Gas Analyzers, variable frequency drives, motors and utility interface is beneficial.
What youll do
Follow and ensure compliance with TC Energys Practice of Engineering (POE) in all assigned work
Act in the best interest of TC Energy by interacting with internal technical groups and external engineering firms to evaluate and approve electrical design packages
Provide innovative engineering solutions to solve emergent technical issues
Responsible for the engineering work associated to maintenance projects in natural gas facilities, i.e. compressor stations, meter stations, storage fields, etc. with special focus on power, instrumentation and automation equipment
Gather maintenance project ideas technical data in early stages of development to determine the best engineering approach for their implementation
Schedule internal and third-party engineering resources to support assigned projects
Compile data associated to bidding documentation for the selection of third-party engineering firms, including the definition of the Engineering Deliverables tied to varied project types
Review third party engineering bid documents and proposals for contract awarding
Manage project specific engineering contracts including periodic interface and oversight of hired Engineering Service Providers (ESPs)
Schedule design reviews, ensure proper stakeholder engagement during the design process and establish direction for the project overall design product
Participate in project design and HAZOP reviews
Verify facility load list calculations, as well as perform and/or review arc flash, relay coordination, and load studies
Identify equipment design requirements and review equipment layouts and installation
Review stations ancillary systems performance to ensure operational reliability
Review of third-party engineering firm design calculations, equipment vendor drawings, and material lists
Sizing verification and purchase specification for motor control ce