Electrical Distribution Engineer (MT/LT) – CFE Projects | Monterrey

Burns & McDonnell es una empresa con más de 10,000 ingenieros, arquitectos, profesionales de la construcción, científicos, consultores y emprendedores, con oficinas en toda Norteamérica y en todo el mundo. Burns & McDonnell ofrece oportunidades emocionantes para quienes estén interesados en desarrollar su carrera en uno de los sectores más dinámicos e innovadores del diseño y construcción de edificios de alta tecnología.

Burns & McDonnell is looking for a Distribution Designer to perform distribution line design on a variety of utility projects. This position offers the opportunity to challenge and grow yourself professionally within Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine's top-ranked Transmission & Distribution practice. Be on the cutting edge of new technologies and engineering practices in the T&D engineering space.

The Distribution Designer will work within our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Global Practice to perform the following duties:

• Responsible for the design of low to medium voltage (2.4-69kV) distribution and sub-transmission lines using ArcFM, SPIDAcalc, and Maximo.
• Provide field support during construction.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Performs work that involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features.
• Requires general knowledge of precedents in specialty areas and familiarity with basic principles and practices in related specialties.
• May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments.
• This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
• Assist project manager to develop scope of work and conceptual design for the projects.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with the project manager, client, and others as needed.
• Design of overhead and underground distribution systems (13.8 kV / 23 kV / 34.5 kV)
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of one's work.
• Other duties will be assigned as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, civil engineering, construction engineering, or a related field; and 2–4 years of related experience in electric utility design and/or construction.
• Familiarity with applicable standards and codes (CFE / NEC / NESC) and experience working in electric utility environments such as CFE and U.S. electric utilities.
• Strong understanding of design and analysis tools such as AutoCAD Civil 2D/3D, ADMS, GIS tools (ArcGIS/ArcFM), SPIDAcalc, OCalc, Maximo, and Excel to develop design deliverables. Familiarity with load and line-design software such as PLS-CADD (or equivalent) and Protection & Control / power system tools such as Synergi, CYME, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new software programs.
• Strong understanding of design software such as ArcGIS, ArcFM, SPIDAcalc, OCalc, Excel to develop the design deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.
• Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
• Basic knowledge in distribution Overhead and Underground design, calculations, and design systems.
• Experience with CFE standards (CFE regulations), DEPRORED, SIGLA, or coordination with utilities is preferred.
• Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of engineering discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Required: Advanced English proficiency with strong technical English (written and spoken) and strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Preferred: experience serving as a project lead.