Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We are currently seeking a highly motivated, energetic engineer to join our team. In this role you will be the “technical face” on projects and will be working with clients to design custom (low & medium voltage) switchgear & control solutions to meet their technical specifications.

Responsibilities

Interpret project write-ups, customer specifications, drawings, and correspondence; Develop detailed electrical designs for low & medium voltage switchgear & controls for systems that control multiple generators and parallel to one or more utility sources; Research & create Bill of Material; Create AC and DC schematics, component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project submittals, construction drawings and As-built's; Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assemblies; Design and implement power system control schemes including switchgear transfer control, load management control, generator control, microgrid control and SCADA system development; Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, NFPA, NEC, and UL; Provide Engineering/Technical support to manufacturing, test and product support; Complete design reviews to check accuracy and completeness of designs; Research and learn what new technology is available & applicable for projects

Requirements

Knowledge of low and medium voltage power systems design including grounding schemes; Knowledge of installation, troubleshooting, design and programming of automated control systems using PLC's, HMI's, PC controls, and distributed processing; Ability to read schematics and blueprints for power control and automation at a Power Systems level; Experience creating drawings in AutoCad or AutoCad electrical; Knowledge of Electrical codes is essential; Experience in dealing with multiple disciplines such as contractors, consultants, engineers, end users, etc.; Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively within cross functional teams; Attention to detail, efficient time management, and effective planning skills; Ability to quickly adapt to multiple and often changing schedules and priorities in a deadline driven environment; Knowledge of PLC platforms and communication protocols such as Modbus and Canbus

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related field is preferred; Minimum of 5 years' experience in work related to electrical power and controls preferred; Knowledge of UL891, UL1558, UL Medium Voltage & UL508A would be a plus