Electrical Engineer

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Organization

Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc. provides engineering, survey, and land services to the energy infrastructure marketplace. We provide a broad range of services critical to the initial phases of projects, right through completion and documentation. These services include: process, civil, mechanical and I&E engineering, project management, survey and mapping, and Right-of-Way acquisition. We have expertise and experience in both long linear projects as well as single-site facilities. Our clients are developers and operators of oil and gas pipelines and electric transmission lines.

At Cornerstone, the strength of our business is based on adherence to fundamental values:

• Safety of the public, our employees, and our clients;
• Advocacy for the interests of our clients;
• The Integrity of our operations.

Our staff consists of Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Survey Engineers, Designers, Drafters, Mappers and Photogrammetrists, Land Surveyors, Right-of-Way Acquisition Specialists, Safety Professionals, and the support staff necessary to deliver high-quality results in fast-paced project environments. Currently, we have offices in Massachusetts, Texas, Maine, West Virginia, Florida, Ohio, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Idaho, and Ontario.

Category:Engineering

Position:Electrical Engineer

Position Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare calculations, schematic designs, layouts, reports, etc. for energy infrastructure projects involving oil, gas, LNG, CNG, propane systems, and renewable resources.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.
• Exercise discretion and judgment and apply engineering principles to meet project challenges.
• Contribute to teams that help clients meet the challenges of energy delivery system operation and development.
• Utilize various computer programs for data and information gathering, formula calculations, various studies, and report generating and preparing written reports.
• Demonstrate initiative on moderate problem solving within assigned tasks.
• Attend client meetings - day or night.
• Work under the close supervision of more senior staff.
• Project engineering to include:
  • Specify and/or evaluate electrical equipment and process instrumentation.
  • Specify lighting fixtures for industrial facilities.
  • Perform load calculations, arc flash studies, cathodic protection reports, lightning studies, etc.
  • Specify conductor size and type for power distribution, controls, and communications circuits.
  • Specify protective devices (fuses, circuit breakers) for motor circuits and other equipment circuits.
  • Develop one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel schematics, and cable schedules.
  • Determine Hazardous Locations of project area and apply to all of the above.
  • Review and/or specify PLC-based systems and integrate into proposed or existing systems.
  • Produce Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) from Process Flow Diagram piping.
  • Progress toward engineer licensure.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Duties are performed in office and field settings.
• Office work may include prolonged seated tasks, extended keyboarding, and use of computer screen.
• Field settings may include work outdoors and on construction sites during all weather conditions.
• May be requested to work overtime and/or weekends.
• Position may require travel (up to 90%); valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record required.

Physical Requirements

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use stairs, use hands, reach, talk, and hear.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knows and applies basic engineering principles and practices and has the ability to apply them using discretion and judgment.
• The ability to make simple drawings and technical computations.
• The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
• Excellent computer/internet skills and a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required.
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code preferred but not required.

Experience and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 0 – 3 years of experience.
• EIT preferred but not required.

Full-Time/Part-Time:Full-Time

Location:Plymouth, MA

Exempt/Non-Exempt:Exempt

This position is currently accepting applications.

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