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Design Engineer Power Plant

Location:
Chicago, IL
Salary:
65000
Posted:
December 13, 2016

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Providing a platform for engineering design and maintaining spatial assets from 4kv/345kv power transmission and distribution equipment, design engineering and database/building systems’ assessment, strong working knowledge on high voltage Instrument transformers, lighting protection, power system protection, grounding, circuit breakers, bushings, protective relaying, Scada, fiber optics electrical control systems. Conduct analysis to determine most common designs and create standard templates and reference projects to measurably increase efficiency and quality.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, IL

8/12 – Present

Electrical Design Engineer

Upgrade of surveillance closed circuit television cameras (fixed and pan/tilt/zoom), digital video encoders/decoders, and fiber optic cabling between CISCO Switches to provide telecommunication interconnectivity.

Hubs, communication huts, cabling for public assistance (PA Systems) digital message system (DMS) digital advertising system (DAS) wireless access point (WAP) closed circuit television (CCTV) are being done to meet CTA design criteria and incorporate cable matrix developed.

Fiber optic CAT-6 power over Ethernet and power cabling required. Conduit wiring plan for following subsystems. Engineered and design multiple CTA stations using AutoCAD 2015.

Ambitech Engineering Corporation, Downers Grove, IL

9/11 – 6/12

Electrical Design Engineer

Prepare tender drawing for client requirements. Handle day to day coordination of design activity

resources with modifying and updating schematic and wiring diagrams. Prepare distribution and cable schedules and relevant knowledge in various electrical fields and design techniques.

Enercon Services, Naperville, IL

3/08 – 7/11

Electrical Design Engineer

Developed logic schematics & wiring diagrams, designed layouts and basic calculations to support design concepts. Equipment layout related to high voltage switchyard and transmission facilities in nuclear power plant design.

Chemetron Fire Systems, Matteson, IL

9/07 – 1/08

Electrical Design Engineer

P&I.D Piping Instrument diagrams, isometric design, primary power Micro 1001 & 1001C 120VAC, 50/60Hz, 1.2amps. 220/240VAC 50/60Hz 0.6amps fire alarm control panel. Schematic diagrams representation of alarm/trouble coils & contracts, smoke detectors Heat dectors.

Superior Engineering, LCC, Hammond, IN

1/03 – 8/07

Electrical Designer Engineer (BP) British Petroleum

Prepared detailed plans and calculations for field design.

Designed electrical utility upgrades from low to medium voltage 4kv – 34kv,

Including paralleling switchgear and underground to overhead design, i.e. transformers,

Voltage breakers, loop diagrams protective device relays and fuses.

Exelon Corporation (Comed), Chicago, IL

5/91 – 11/02

Electrical Designer

Design of Systems:

Power plant substation distribution control systems and industrial systems. Designed and issued electronic drawing files for construction with bill of material for installation of 12/69/138/345kv systems.

Designed of 138kv/345kv Overhead transmission towers/steel poles for underground distribution and conduit.

Coordinated, scheduled and insured technical quality of design with other project managers.

Designed power and lighting distribution for commercial Industrial 480/240/208/120V, development of AC/DC schematics diagrams and equipment layouts final design.

One-line relays and Instrument diagrams, one line diagrams, and three line diagrams.

Updated computerized symbol images in design department to accelerate project completion.

Engineered and design both local and remote supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)

Project implementation:

Managed project’s issues with construction and testing personnel.

Coordinated and communicated planning, testing and other project issues for engineering construction.

Design field sketches and modified on-site substation, transmission and distribution systems.

Responsible for maintaining electrical equipment with the assistance from field team and vendors.

Implemented upgrades on standby mobile substation equipment.

Field Inspected equipment layout and high voltage distribution for summer heat wave.

Evaluated system MCC (motor control center) during normal and emergency conditions.

Ability to task multiple projects simultaneously without losing track of details and various locations.

EDUCATION

Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science – Electronics Engineering, 2003

Illinois Technical College, Chicago, IL

Associate Degree – Electrical Engineering, 1991

Commonwealth Edison-Sponsored Training

ABC’s of Electricity

Elementary Electrical Blueprinting I, II, III, IV,

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Raster Image Design

Micro station V8

Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS

Bilingual English/Spanish

Analytical, dependable, goal-oriented

Outstanding communications skills



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