Senior Electrical Engineer #ChallengeAccepted

Application deadline: 17 August 2023 - United States - Location: Houston, TX - Energy & Marine

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston

Regular Full Time

Hybrid

Do you want to be part of making a positive difference in communities for generations to come? Can you work well in a versatile environment and possess the ability to navigate cultural differences and integrate people and knowledge? And are you able to guide both feasibility studies and FEED phases for your discipline and integrate your findings into an ever-changing project and portfolio context? Then, shape a sustainable and liveable world with us.

Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow
To help drive the transition to renewable energy, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team. You are going to work closely with a team of experts on North America's most significant renewable projects. Read about COWI's focus on sustainability here . And we are thrilled to have contributed to projects like Empire Offshore Wind.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Support COWI's renewable energy and green fuels international project execution and be involved in report writing/calculations and technical discussion
• Carry out technical due diligence/feasibility studies for renewable projects in North America
• Do the techno-economic assessment of renewable energy generation and green fuels processes
• Guide consulting management and customers on hydrogen and green fuels projects

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways, but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will:

• Hold a degree in electrical engineering with more than 10 years of relevant experience in high and medium-voltage transmission, distribution, and transformation (AC/DC) power systems, preferably in solar and wind renewables
• Preferably have worked in multi-disciplinary projects
• Possess a good understanding of solar and/or wind renewables, transmission systems and configurations of substations, switchgear, rectifiers, filters, power transformers, FACT devices, earthing/bonding/lightning protection, etc.
• Have an understanding of grid connection, capital expenditures and operational expenses
• Understand the content and purpose of feasibility studies and the design phases from pre-feasibility, pre-FEED, FEED, etc. in renewable and green fuel projects
• Understand the EPC tender process and can bridge data gaps

A place to work and so much more
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100 per cent of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we are currently 7,300 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

What we also offer:

Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:

Flexible working arrangement | Top-up parental and childbirth recovery leave | Fantastic close-knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share | Full time hires get minimum 3 weeks' vacation to start | Floating holiday to celebrate employee diversity | Paid sick leave | Annual fitness subsidy - yes, you can use this for a ski pass, yoga, or gym membership | 401K contribution matching with generous company match | Personal and professional development fund | Parking or public transit allowance | Medical, dental, and vision insurance 80% employer-paid premiums | Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance | Referral incentive program| Frequent social events.

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Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Please click on this link for more information.

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