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Senior Electrical Engineer

Posted by: City of Gainesville

Posted date: 2016-Sep-15

Location: Gainesville,FL

FINAL FILING DATE: Open until filled.

Gainesville Regional Utilities, the 5th largest municipal electric utility in Florida, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer (Energy Supply Engineer IV/Utility Design Engineer IV) who will perform high level, independent, professional and technical electrical l engineering work. The successful candidate will be required to support a wide variety of engineering projects, both as an individual contributor and as a project leader and effectively represent GRU to numerous outside entities.

To be considered for this position you must have a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited educational institution and at least 6 years' experience as an electrical and controls engineer with coal fired steam electric units and industrial gas turbines for power generation.

The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to demonstrate or gain with the following:
Experience with the design, installation, commissioning/startup of the ABB/Bailey DCS for steam electric generating station applications.
Extensive knowledge of ABB/Bailey Infi-90/Symphony DCS implemented with: ◦Loop PCU Module Block DCS topology
◦Composer Programming Software
◦Bridge Controllers in redundant configuration
◦Rack I/O, Harmony Block I/O or S800 I/O subsystems
◦Conductor VMS or 800xA/PPA System Operator Consoles
◦ A demonstrated ability to create, monitor, modify and tune the ABB/Bailey DCS control logic diagrams using the Composer software platform.
◦The ability to create, modify and implement graphics of the 800xA / PPA Operator Console or Conductor VMS Operator Consoles using Composer.

Demonstrated experience with ABB Symphony DCS gas turbine controls and ABB Symphony DCS steam turbine controls.
Strong knowledge of protective relaying systems for large generators and plant auxiliary systems and NERC regulations.
Strong knowledge of: ◦480-volt and 4160-volt electric motors in industrial plant applications.
◦480-volt motor control centers and 4160-volt breakers and switchgear.
◦Electric drives, motor operators and positioners for valves and dampers.
◦Instrumentation for steam electric generating stations.

The operation and maintenance of field control elements and their relation to control logic.
480-volt and 4160-volt cable systems for steam electric generating stations.
Transformers (single and 3 phase)
Yokagowa Smart Transmitters
Pneumatic Transmitters and Controllers
Demonstrated experience with GE Mark V Gas Turbine Controls with HMI
Demonstrated experience with TCSA DGC (Digital Generator Controller) Generator Voltage Regulator for rotating brushless exciters on Westinghouse steam turbine generators
Familiarity with B&W / BHA SQ-300 Precipitator automatic voltage controls
Experience with rack-mounted servers which includes installation, maintenance and support.
Knowledge and understanding of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, as well as Root Cause Failure Analysis Methodology.
Good organizational and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to solicit input and support of others at various levels in an organization.
Experience managing the following:
Contractors (and working with the various journeyman crafts)
All phases of system improvement projects from design through construction to acceptance testing.
Capital projects, to include design review, writing job specifications, review of bids, selection of contractor, execution of project, commissioning of project, and facilitation of training as required.

**For further information and/or to apply, visit: www.cityofgainesville.jobs EOE/AA/DFWP/VP**
Job Title Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Details
Posted By City of Gainesville
Job Function Engineering
Start Date
Salary
Cell Phone
Email/URL accepting resumes http://www.cityofgainesville.jobs
Location Gainesville,FL
    
    
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Category
Location Location -> Florida
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Classification Job Classification -> Engineering