Electrical Engineer 5

Job Description:
With general direction creates basic to highly complex designs of electric master system plans power system protection and generation models facility power systems sustainability/renewable energy systems and other similar electrical systems. Performs studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems lighting simulations lighting layouts communications fire alarm security and other similar calculations. Develops white papers and technical documentation to support the firms technical knowledge Management (TKM). Performs site reviews and studies as needed to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Contributes to firms TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs studies etc.. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm industry state local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends conferences symposia etc. to improve the visibility of the firms products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Electrical Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties responsibilities and the essential functions of the position which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications
Responsible for Substation engineering including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 345kV including:
Protective relay schemes
Relay Schematics and wiring diagrams
Equipment specifications and selection
Hardware specifications and selection including SCADA/RTU components
Knowledge of NESC & NEC
Substation grounding grid design & lightning protection

Skills and Abilities
Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel word etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal state and local regulations.

Profiles to avoid:

1. Only Relay/Protection & Controls engineers backgrounds.

2. Testing/maintenance and commission background

3. Testing/commissioning & relay programming which we do not get involved with on the current clients.

4. Mainly industrial controls experience

5. I & C experience or manufacturing backgrounds.

6. Mainly program or project management experience with little design experience mentioned.

7. If its just relay settings programming electrical studies etc. then we would pass. If there is mention of projects updating P&C substation equipment then we can consider those resumes.

Ideal Specs:

Responsible for Substation Protection and Control engineering including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 345kV including: Protective relay schemes Relay Schematics and wiring diagrams Equipment specifications and selection Hardware specifications and selection including SCADA/RTU components Knowledge of NESC & NEC

Physical layout of substation equipment & structures

Location:

Wadsworth OH

Columbus OH

Houston TX

Denver CO

Pittsburg PA

Fairfax VA

Remote Work :

No