Electrical Engineer III
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Electrical Engineer IIIQuanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support the design and development of electrical systems for EPC power generation and distribution projects. This role supports projects involving gas turbines, renewable energy facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and transmission infrastructure. The Electrical Engineer III will contribute to the development of complete construction packages for power generation facilities supporting utility, industrial, and data center clients.The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical engineering expertise, experience in EPC project execution, and the ability to independently execute engineering deliverables while coordinating across multidisciplinary teams.Engineering Design & AnalysisDevelop electrical engineering designs for power generation, renewable energy, BESS, substation, and transmission projects.Produce estimate-level preliminary designs and material take-offs (MTOs).Develop and assemble engineering scopes, drawings, specifications, and procurement packages for equipment and materials.Lead development of detailed electrical engineering deliverables, including:Single-line diagramsMotor elementary diagramsInterconnect diagramsElectrical cable schedulesEquipment specificationsMaterial take-offs (MTOs)Grounding systemsLighting systemsLightning protection systemsHeat tracing systemsPerform engineering calculations to validate system performance and design integrity, including:Arc flash studiesGrounding grid analysisProtective device coordination studiesLoad flow evaluationsVoltage drop calculationsDesign and implement instrumentation systems for process control, monitoring, and automation applications.Project ExecutionSupport projects through conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup phases.Coordinate electrical engineering activities with mechanical, civil, structural, process, instrumentation, and project management teams.Review project specifications, client requirements, and applicable industry standards.Identify and communicate scope changes, technical risks, and design updates throughout project execution.Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.Procurement & Vendor CoordinationPrepare technical specifications and procurement documentation.Review and evaluate vendor proposals and technical submittals.Review vendor drawings and equipment documentation for compliance with project requirements.Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to resolve technical issues and ensure successful equipment integration.Construction & Commissioning SupportPrepare construction packages and installation documentation.Support field implementation, startup, testing, and commissioning activities.Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of electrical system issues during construction and startup.Respond to contractor requests for information (RFIs) and field engineering inquiries.Conduct site visits and field verification activities as required.Quality & ComplianceEnsure engineering deliverables comply with:National Electrical Code (NEC)IEEE StandardsISA StandardsNFPA RequirementsClient specificationsCompany engineering standardsMaintain adherence to quality management procedures and engineering best practices.What You'll BringEducation & ExperienceBachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or actively pursuing licensure.Minimum 5–7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.EPC, power generation, utility, industrial, or energy infrastructure project experience strongly preferred.Technical SkillsProficiency with:AutoCADAutoCAD Plant 3DRevitElecdesETAPSKM PowerToolsPSCADAGi32DIALuxMicrosoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access)Experience with:PLC systemsDistributed Control Systems (DCS)SCADA systemsIndustrial instrumentationStrong knowledge of:NECIEEEISANFPAElectrical engineering standards and practicesAbility to develop efficient, practical, and constructible electrical designs that support project budget and schedule requirements.Familiarity with EPC project workflows, engineering documentation, and quality standards.Professional SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced project environment.Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.Physical RequirementsAbility to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.Willingness to travel periodically for project meetings, site visits, startup activities, and commissioning support.What You'll GetCompetitive CompensationWeekly Pay401(k) Retirement PlanHoliday PayPaid Time Off (PTO)Comprehensive Health CoveragePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Professional Development OpportunitiesTuition AssistanceEmployee Discount ProgramEqual Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
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