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About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
www.veolianorthamerica.com
Job Description
BENEFITS
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time-off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
POSITION PURPOSE: Associate Project Engineer - Performs commissioning of electrical systems. Must be a self-motivated & energetic professional. Must be willing to learn electrical systems design & construction. Must be willing to learn commissioning process of electrical systems ranging in size, rating and complexity. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing project information; executing daily field activities; maintaining project documentation; and assisting the Project Engineer. This role requires the candidate to have organizational skills, a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, as well as adapt, and is expected to work well in a team environment.
PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
List essential job functions that comprise the job; describe in terms of actions (verbs) and desired outcomes in order of most important first:
Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including medium voltage systems
Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals
Assist with preparing plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process
Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry commissioning process best practices
Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results
Conduct functional testing of equipment and measure results using test instrumentation
Fully document all field procedures including results, issues and observations either via company provided templates or online applications
Report on system performance
Work with project teams to coordinate and execute field activities
Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports
Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements
Be able to learn about building equipment, including, but not limited to:
Generator
Generator Paralleling Switchgear
High / Medium / Low Voltage Transformer (XFMR)
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS Systems)
Battery Systems
Medium / Low Voltage Switchgear (SWGR)
Low Voltage Main Switchboards (MSB)
PLC Control
Automatic and Semi-Automatic Switching Controls
Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS)
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
Static Transfer Switch (STS)
Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
Busways
Remote Power Panel (RPP)
Grounding Systems
Lighting Control Systems
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day
Carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to wear required PPE daily.
Travel nationwide 50% - 75% if not assigned locally; may have periods of higher travel expectation.
Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
- AE/BSc in Electrical Engineering with less than one year with mission critical project experience
OR
- Minimum of 1 or more years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Ability/Characteristics:
Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver
Good communication and relationship skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledge of programming languages a plus (C++, Java, Python)
Be able to work in a team environment.
Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.