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Engineering
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What will be your task at this position?
Responsible for the electrical engineering for gas turbine packages.
He/she will be mainly responsible for the design of the electrical system of a gas turbine package, preparation of technical specifications, interface definition with customer LV/MV system, electrical cubicle package production.
He/she will cooperate with mechanical, controls and software engineers and electrical drafters as a project leader to engineer a complete package for power generation, and will have contact with suppliers, workshop and customers. The role involves approximately 25 % travel.
Responsibilities may include but are not necessarily limited to:
Electrical design of Power Generation Packages
Configure the standard product to the project requirement;
Specifying and evaluating electrical components
Produce specification, documentation and manuals
Generate purchasing orders for standard components and extended scope;
Oversee the work of the draftsman and work in a team within his group;
Prepare part lists, manufacturing documentation, follow up internal production;
Support the production and involved departments, from Sales to After Sales Service
Meet the client for technical clarification meetings.
Additional competences below are considered a plus:
Drafting experience (AutoCAD and PromisE), to prepare:
o PromisE and AutoCAD electrical drawing for the project
o Drawings from single line diagram to detailed drawings
Experience in design of Electrical systems for cogeneration power plants and BoP.
The position requires a high degree of discipline, organizational and communication skills.
What do we expect from a suitable candidate
Formal education in Electrical and/or Control Engineering or equivalent knowledge/skills obtained on the job
Fluent technical English and German is a must
At least 5/8 years experience in Electrical Engineering and/or commissioning and panel design experience
Proved experience in electrical system engineering (medium voltage systems, low voltage distribution systems, supervisory and control systems)
Experience on machinery certification and CE directives (ATEX, LV, EMC, Machine)
Competence on technical specification writing out
Competence and capabilities in technical project execution
Willingness to learn and share with team members. Strong initiative and strength in delivering results.
Excellent interpersonal skills, a team player with a positive attitude, patience, understanding, and flexibility.
Strong communication skills and ability to maintain productive working relationships.
Top candidates will also have:
Windchill
P&ID’s, Logic Diagrams, Cause / Effect matrices, Electrical schematics
Microsoft Visio and Projects and Proficiency in MS Office tools
Experience in Power Generation and Oil & Gas Industry
Excellent professional growth and career opportunities in an international environment of a worldwide leader in a very exciting and growing sector of industry
Fair and friendly atmosphere
Interesting remuneration package - at Solar we share our achievements with all employees
Corporate bonus paid once a year
5 weeks holiday
Meal allowance
Cafeteria system 15000 points per year
Multisport card
Excellent coffee for free
Pension or life insurance up to 24 000 CZ/per year
This position requires a 5-days in the office schedule.
Any offer of employment may be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background screening.
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Visa sponsorship is applicable to this position.
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.
Posting Dates:
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, Solar Turbines Incorporated, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines, with more than 16,000 units and over 3 billion operating hours in over 100 countries. Products from Solar Turbines play an important role in the development of oil, natural gas and power generation projects around the world. Solar Turbines’ products include gas turbine engines (rated from 1,590 to 52,500 horsepower), gas compressors, and gas turbine-powered compressor sets, mechanical-drive packages and generator sets (ranging from 1 to 39 megawatts). Solar’s customers put the company’s products to work in many areas including production, processing and pipeline transmission of natural gas and crude oil and generation of electricity and thermal energy for processing applications, such as manufacturing chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food products.
Solar’s foundation is people and Solar’s culture is one where individual contributions are valued, diversity in the workplace is encouraged, and safety is emphasized in all aspects of the business. Solar Turbines, founded in 1927, is comprised of a dedicated and multi-talented workforce of more than 8,000 employees with decades of experience working as a global team.
