Lead Electrical Engineer- Power Generation

Overview A growing engineering firm in the power generation sector is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to serve as the technical lead on multi-discipline projects. This role is responsible for overseeing detailed electrical design, leading system studies, and ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant engineering solutions across complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical engineering design for power generation projects, including one-line/three-line diagrams, equipment layouts, and technical specifications Oversee and coordinate system studies such as load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection coordination, and grounding analysis Translate study results into practical, implementable engineering solutions Develop scopes of work, conceptual designs, and execution plans for electrical systems Ensure alignment of electrical deliverables with project scope, schedule, and budget Coordinate cross-functional design efforts with mechanical, civil, and controls teams Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers Interface with clients, vendors, and stakeholders throughout project execution Support procurement efforts including equipment specifications, bid evaluations, and factory testing Contribute to project planning, including cost estimates, staffing, and scheduling Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Professional Engineer (PE) license required 10+ years of experience in power generation, industrial, or large infrastructure projects Strong background in electrical system design and analysis (medium/low voltage systems, protection schemes, grounding, etc.) Experience with power system modeling tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM, or similar) Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards Proven leadership and ability to manage design scope, budgets, and schedules Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills Field or commissioning experience is a plus Additional Details Hybrid work schedule (4 days in-office, 1 day remote) Minimal travel (~10%) for site visits and client meetings Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with employer match Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong leadership visibility #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates