Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer specializing in high-voltage systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of high-voltage electrical systems in commercial plant projects. This role requires expertise in electrical engineering, a strong understanding of high-voltage systems, and a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.

Job Overview

Lead the design and analysis of high-voltage electrical systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Develop detailed electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and system layouts. Conduct power system analysis and simulations to optimize performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Analysis:

• Lead the design and analysis of high-voltage electrical systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop detailed electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and system layouts.
• Conduct power system analysis and simulations to optimize performance and reliability.

Project Management and Coordination:

• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to develop project timelines and ensure all electrical designs align with project requirements.
• Oversee the implementation of electrical systems, ensuring timely and on-budget project execution.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality standards and safety protocols are met.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
• Provide technical oversight on electrical installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Review and approve permits, inspections, and other regulatory documentation.

Troubleshooting and Support:

• Provide troubleshooting expertise for electrical system issues during construction, installation, and post-project maintenance.
• Offer ongoing technical support and maintenance guidance for high-voltage electrical systems.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed project documentation, including design notes, change orders, test results, and project progress reports.
• Prepare technical reports for internal teams and clients, presenting solutions, challenges, and progress.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• P.E. License (Professional Engineer License) in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in High Voltage Systems.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, specifically with high-voltage systems.

Technical Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and their applications in commercial plant construction.
• Proficiency in electrical design software, such as AutoCAD, ETAP, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations, including NEC (National Electrical Code), IEEE, and NFPA.

Leadership and Communication Skills:

• Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills to clearly present technical concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions under tight deadlines.

Certifications and Licenses:

• P.E. License (Professional Engineer) in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in high-voltage systems.
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications are a plus.