Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

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About the Position

Pond is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Energy team. This role will support a diverse portfolio of projects primarily focused on oil & gas and aviation fueling systems (military and commercial), with additional opportunities to contribute to renewable energy and utility projects. The successful candidate will serve as a technical lead within Pond's Energy electrical team, supporting multidisciplinary projects across the planning, design, and construction phases. This position is well-suited for an engineer with 10+ years of experience who is comfortable owning electrical scope, guiding project execution, mentoring junior staff, and interfacing directly with clients.

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
• 10+ years of professional electrical engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required (or actively in the process of obtaining)
• Strong working knowledge of IEEE standards, API guidelines, and NFPA 70 (NEC)
• Familiarity with additional NFPA codes including NFPA 101, 407, 497, and 780; IBC familiarity a plus
• Proven experience leading electrical design for fueling systems, oil & gas facilities, industrial plants, or energy infrastructure projects
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools including AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, and applicable vendor software
• Experience preparing and reviewing electrical construction drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical narratives
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Electrical CAD Designers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Demonstrated experience interfacing directly with clients, plant engineers, operators, and contractors
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Design
  • Lead and support electrical design for fuel terminals, LNG facilities, oil & gas midstream systems, compression stations, and aviation fueling systems
  • Develop and review low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems, grounding and bonding, lighting, motor control, heat trace, and standby power systems
  • Perform hazardous area classification reviews and ensure compliant equipment selection, wiring methods, and documentation
  • Apply applicable codes, standards, and client requirements to deliver compliant, constructible designs
  • Prepare, review, and seal (as applicable) construction drawings, specifications, engineering calculations, and design narratives
• Analysis & Documentation
  • Produce and/or review electrical studies including load flow, short circuit, coordination, arc flash, voltage drop, conductor sizing, and grounding
  • Develop and review one-line diagrams, panel schedules, load lists, conduit and cable schedules, equipment layouts, and installation details
• Coordination & Execution
  • Coordinate electrical scope with mechanical, civil, structural, and I&C disciplines to ensure scope alignment and constructability
  • Support controls and instrumentation interfaces, including PLC I/O diagrams, SCADA coordination, EFSO/ESD systems, and motor starting methods (VFDs, soft starters, MCCs)
  • Review vendor submittals, packaged skid systems, and hazardous-rated electrical equipment
  • Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, and technical coordination meetings
• Construction & Client Support
  • Support construction activities including RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, field verifications, and commissioning support
  • Serve as a technical point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
• Mentorship & Business Support
  • Provide technical guidance, redlines, and direction to Electrical CAD Designers to ensure accurate and efficient drawing production
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers, supporting technical development and knowledge transfer
  • Assist with proposal development, technical approaches, project planning, and client presentations as required