Electrical Engineer (Industrial Gases)

Location: Huntington Beach, California, US; onsite with local and long-distance travel to vendor and customer sites.

Salary: $83,000–$125,000 annually.

Company

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases provides cryogenic pumps, fueling stations, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for LNG, LH2, and industrial gas applications.

What you will do

• Design and manage electrical systems for process equipment used in industrial gas and natural gas processing.
• Review customer specifications and produce electrical designs, panel drawings, bills of material, single-line diagrams, and schematics.
• Write vendor specifications and manage electrical design activities to meet production schedules.
• Serve as the key customer interface for site electrical requirements and successful product installation and operation.
• Supervise and assist with electrical system checkout and testing at manufacturing, vendor, and customer sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience.
• Experience with power distribution and protection circuits, PLC controls, instrumentation, motor specification for 5–10,000 kW motors, and motor controls including starters, VFDs, and protection relays.
• Experience applying NEC and IEC electrical codes and standards.
• Experience with induction electrical motors for rotating machinery, including compressors, turbines, expanders, fans, and pumps.
• Knowledge and use of NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA electrical area hazard classification standards, and NEMA standards.
• Knowledge of IEC European electrical standards, CSA Canadian Standards, and UL requirements.
• Computer skills including bill-of-materials management systems and ERP.

Nice to have

• Experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment focused on outsourced fabrication.
• 2D and 3D CAD experience, including recent versions of Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical/Mechanical.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time onsite position with travel to vendor and customer locations.
• Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace committed to diversity and accessibility.