Senior Electrical Engineer

Position: Electrical Engineer IV

Division: Engineering Division

Duration: Direct Hire

Location: Knoxville, TN

Company Description:

Professional Project Services Inc. has upcoming opportunity for an Electrical Engineer IV (Direct Hire) position at corporate office in Knoxville, TN.

Professional Project Services, Inc. (Pro2Serve®) is a nationally-recognized technical and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation’s security. Using a disciplined systems engineering approach that is supported by an innovative software toolset, Pro2Serve provides solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our government and private clients. We support the defense, energy, and science markets through responsive, cost-effective execution of critical security, facilities and infrastructure, nuclear defense and nonproliferation, and environmental projects.

Job Description

Performs high level non-routine engineering duties regularly and recognizes unusual situations where standard procedures are not appropriate and performs more sophisticated and complicated designs and calculations. Directs work efforts of other engineers or may direct small to mid-size engineering projects.

Working under supervision, recognizes unusual situations where standard calculation procedures are not appropriate and performs more sophisticated and complicated designs and calculations in accordance with established standards.

Applies standard and complex Engineering principles to complete tasks. Exhibits excellent working knowledge of applicable engineering codes and standards. Works within prescribed budgets and schedules for self and/or projects and may establish budgets and schedules.

Recommends, approves, and makes modifications, design changes, etc. as needed within defined parameters.

Prepares and coordinates Engineering reports, studies, calculations, etc. as required. May present reports, studies etc. at meetings conferences, etc.

Lead conferences/meetings with client to establish project objectives and resolve all levels of design problems.

Responsible for collection of field information and resolving field problems.

Directs work efforts of other Engineers, Architects, Designers and Drafters.

Demonstrates ability to get along with coworkers, customers and visitors.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred.

Minimum 10 years of experience as Electrical Engineer

Preferred working knowledge of DOE and/or Commercial nuclear facility process and safety requirements (10 CFR).

Construction, deactivation and/or environmental remediation work experience, a plus.

Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws related to Electrical health and safety and environmental protection is required.

Professional Engineering (PE) certification strongly preferred.

Specific and Relevant Experience with some or all:

• Experience with low voltage power distribution systems is required.
• Knowledge and working experience with National Electric Code (NEC), Internation Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Regulatory Codes
• Medium voltage distribution experience is a plus.
• Experience working on DOE or DOD government projects is a plus.
• I&C design and field troubleshooting experience are a plus.
• PLC/HMI programming and/or troubleshooting experience are a plus.
• SKM or ETAP electrical analysis software experience is a plus.
• Building communications and safety systems experience are a plus.
• CAD experience with AutoCAD or Microstation is a plus.

Duration

Direct Hire

Federal Government Clearance

It is a plus if candidate has an Active Department of Energy “L” or “Q” Clearance. This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance. This position may require reviews and test for absence of any illegal drugs along with a background investigation by the Federal government in order to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and may require subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

EEO Employer

Affirmative Action Employer—M/F/Vet/Disab/LGBT

Benefits

Pro2Serve’s benefits package was carefully designed to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

These benefits include:

• Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Comprehensive Leave
• Holidays

Job location

Knoxville, TN area