Electrical Engineer - San Diego

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Responsible for overseeing Electrical Engineering and Consulting services for clientsthroughout California. Main responsibilities include creating physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class, from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects.

Responsibilities
Conceptual designs and execution plans.


Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules.
Physical substation design, including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
Calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.).
Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
Lead coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).
Develop and improve processes, tools, and/or technology implementations.
Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel.
Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers.
Provide short-term field support during construction.
Support business development and marketing initiatives.
Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
2 - 4 years related experience (completion of master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience).
Proficiency with the National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard.
Strong preference for those with:
Excellent written - verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures, and criteria.