Electrical Engineer

Job#: 3020330

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with strong experience in power system design to support DC system wiring, physical design, equipment specification, inspections, acceptance testing, and checkout activities. This role requires both technical expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and plant teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3-6 years of relevant electrical engineering experience
• Accredited bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong understanding of electrical power system design
• Ability to prepare and review:
  • Scope documents
  • Schedules and budgets
  • Single-line diagrams
  • Elementary and wiring diagrams
  • Layout and circuitry designs
• Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, QA requirements, and federal, state, and local regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with power plant electrical system design, especially fossil-fired generating facilities
• Background providing technical direction to engineers, designers, and drafters
• Experience coordinating project schedules and budgets
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and CAD Overlay (7+ years preferred)
• Ability to work with minimal supervision on large-scale design projects
• Strong organizational skills and initiative
• Ability to build effective working relationships with plant personnel, engineering teams, and vendors

Role Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and overseeing electrical power system designs
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Provide technical direction and support to engineering and drafting teams
• Support system checkout and startup activities as needed
• Prepare detailed design documents, drawings, and calculations
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure project alignment
• Support DC system design efforts, including:
  • Battery systems
  • Chargers
  • Inverters
  • UPS systems
  • DC fuse panels
• Conduct inspections, acceptance testing, and provide checkout support

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.