Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems & Distribution

Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems & DistributionMatrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering, automation, and systems integration services since 1980. Guided by 'The Matrix Way,' we value teamwork, collaboration, and fun. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and market-leading compensation. Our expertise spans multiple industries, and 87% of our projects are from repeat clients, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Come experience "A Better Process for Success" with us.Matrix Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Industrial Power Systems and Distribution to join our growing Electrical Engineering team.In this role, you will lead the design, analysis, and implementation of low- and medium-voltage electrical power systems supporting manufacturing, food & beverage, chemical, mining, specialty chemical, and other industrial facilities. Projects range from facility expansions and modernizations to new process installations and electrical infrastructure upgrades.You will work directly with clients, collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, provide technical leadership on projects, and mentor developing engineers while helping deliver innovative solutions to complex industrial challenges.This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, perform advanced power system studies, and lead designs from concept through startup and commissioning.What You'll Be Working OnLow- and medium-voltage power distribution systemsElectrical power system studies and analysisSwitchgear, switchboards, MCCs, transformers, and distribution equipmentUtility service upgrades and power infrastructure improvementsElectrical system modernization and facility expansionsIndustrial power distribution for manufacturing and process facilitiesHazardous location installationsEPC and design-build projectsClient-facing engineering consulting projectsTechnical mentorship and project leadershipKey ResponsibilitiesLead electrical power system design projects for industrial and manufacturing facilities.Develop electrical construction packages including one-line diagrams, power plans, equipment layouts, conduit plans, cable schedules, and installation details.Design low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems, including switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, transformers, panelboards, and associated equipment.Perform electrical system analysis including: Arc Flash StudiesShort Circuit StudiesProtective Device Coordination StudiesLoad Flow AnalysisPower System ModelingDevelop technical specifications and equipment procurement packages.Perform electrical equipment sizing and selection.Apply NEC, NFPA, and industry standards to project designs.Coordinate project execution with clients, contractors, equipment suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.Support construction activities, site investigations, commissioning efforts, startup activities, and field troubleshooting.Serve as Lead Electrical Engineer on projects of varying size and complexity.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.Assist with technical proposals, scope development, budgeting, and project planning activities.Promote Matrix engineering standards, quality expectations, and safety initiatives.Why Engineers Enjoy This RoleWork on a wide variety of industrial facilities and projects instead of supporting a single plant.Lead projects from concept through startup and commissioning.Influence technical decisions and client solutions.Collaborate with experts in process, mechanical, controls, automation, and facilities engineering.Mentor younger engineers and help develop the next generation of technical leaders.Gain exposure to multiple industries, technologies, and complex power system applications.Flexible hybrid work environment with strong support for professional growth and development.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEE/BSEET) from an ABET-accredited institution.6+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial facilities, consulting engineering, EPC, manufacturing, or related industries.Experience designing low-voltage electrical power distribution systems for industrial facilities.Knowledge of NEC and industrial electrical design practices.Experience developing electrical construction documents and design packages.Ability to effectively communicate with clients, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary project teams.Strong organizational and project execution skills.Valid driver's license.Ability to travel approximately 25-30%, including occasional overnight travel.Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.Preferred:Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.Experience performing electrical power system studies using: ETAPSKM PowerToolsEasyPowerMedium-voltage power distribution design experience.Arc flash, coordination, and short circuit study experience.Hazardous location design experience.Experience specifying and applying: SwitchgearMCCsTransformersVariable Frequency Drives (VFDs)Protective RelaysPower Distribution EquipmentExperience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or Revit.Consulting engineering or EPC project experience.Experience in one or more of the following industries: Food & BeverageChemicalSpecialty ChemicalMining & AggregatesMetals & SteelOil & GasRefiningPhysical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk, and hear.The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.This employee may perform industrial field work, which could include exposure to hazardous locations, inclement weather, moving mechanical parts, noise, ladders, uneven ground, and stairs.This employee may perform industrial field work, which could include exposure to a wide range of known food allergens.Why Matrix?Physical and Mental Wellness and Work/Life Balance: Health Insurance with Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental, and Vision InsuranceGenerous Paid Time Off (Extra Days for Purchase) and Ten Paid HolidaysPaid Parental Leave, Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work Schedules, Work at Home OptionsWellness Program with Incentive Dollars, Preventive Health ScreeningsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP), Critical Illness and Accident InsuranceFinancial Wellness Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) and Roth Plans with 5% Match and immediate vesting upon enrollmentMarket-based competitive Compensation and Overtime Pay for Salaried positionsQuarterly Bonus Program and Spot Bonus ProgramPre-Tax Health Savings Account (HSA) with Match, and Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Life Insurance Paid by Matrix and Buy-Up OptionsShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Plan Paid by MatrixPersonal and Professional Growth Technical, Managerial, and Administrative Career PathsOnboarding and Mentoring, Internal Training and Cross TrainingPE Certifications, Registration, and RenewalsAssessments and Leadership DevelopmentExternal Certification