Heliogen is a renewable energy technology company focused on decarbonizing industry and empowering a sustainable civilization. Powered by AI, computer vision, and robotics, Heliogen’s concentrating solar thermal solutions turn sunlight into heat, steam, power or green hydrogen fuel to help industries,
About this role:
The Principal/Staff or Senior Electrical Engineer will report to the Director, Construction Engineering to support the design construction of Heliogen’s facilities. Work with the engineering and construction team to design a functional and optimized operating facility.
Work independently and collaborate with engineering firms to design a functional and optimized operating facility. Activities may include:
- Oversee projects through the full life cycle
- Determine engineering scope and set up an engineering work plan for the electrical discipline on complex engineering projects
- Develop electrical drawings, single line diagrams, load flow lists, specifications/datasheets, electrical design calculations, load studies, system loss calculations, wire and equipment schedules and other deliverables to support FEED package and detailed engineering.
- Perform power sizing calculations for plant equipment and components used in complex industrial systems.
- Ability to determine local electrical code requirements for Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
- Review and approval of engineering contractor deliverables such as equipment designs, specifications, grounding requirements, back-up power design, etc.
- Provide RFP support for bidding contractors.
- Identify issues and opportunities as well as help clarify areas of complexity during all phases of the engineering design work.
- Provide construction support, owning transmittals, submittals and requests for information from construction team.
- Interface with other discipline engineers to develop interdisciplinary drawings and specifications
- Perform or participate in electrical and reliability related risk and safety assessments
- Participate in Site Layout, 3D Model, and P&ID Reviews, as well as safety reviews (HAZID, HAZOP/ SIL) for FEED and projects.
- Site visits may be required (~10-15% of time)
- Work package technical review to support safe and reliable construction, start-up, and commissioning
Location: Houston, Texas or Pasadena, California
Working arrangement: Hybrid (3 days/week in the office)
