Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job OpportunityOur client is currently seeking a highly motivated, energetic engineer to join our team. In this role you will be the "technical face" on projects and will be working with clients to design custom (low & medium voltage) switchgear & control solutions to meet their technical specifications.ResponsibilitiesInterpret project write-ups, customer specifications, drawings, and correspondenceDevelop detailed electrical designs for low & medium voltage switchgear & controls for systems that control multiple generators and parallel to one or more utility sourcesResearch & create Bill of MaterialCreate AC and DC schematics, component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project submittals, construction drawings and As-built'sCoordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assembliesDesign and implement power system control schemes including switchgear transfer control, load management control, generator control, microgrid control and SCADA system development.Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, NFPA, NEC, and ULProvide Engineering/Technical support to manufacturing, test and product supportComplete design reviews to check accuracy and completeness of designsResearch and learn what new technology is available & applicable for projectsRequirementsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related field is preferredMinimum of 5 years' experience in work related to electrical power and controls preferred.Knowledge of low and medium voltage power systems design including grounding schemes.Knowledge of installation, troubleshooting, design and programming of automated control systems using PLC's, HMI's, PC controls, and distributed processingAbility to read schematics and blueprints for power control and automation at a Power Systems levelExperience creating drawings in AutoCad or AutoCad electricalKnowledge of Electrical codes is essentialKnowledge of UL891, UL1558, UL Medium Voltage & UL508A would be a plusExperience in dealing with multiple disciplines such as contractors, consultants, engineers, end users, etc.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively within cross functional teamsAttention to detail, efficient time management, and effective planning skillsAbility to quickly adapt to multiple and often changing schedules and priorities in a deadline driven environmentKnowledge of PLC platforms and communication protocols such as Modbus and Canbus