Senior Electrical Engineer

We are one of the top boutique engineering firms in the Mid-Atlantic. We have been in business for 41+ years and are looking to add to our team. If you like working on a variety of projects, and with other intelligent, hardworking people, then this is the place for you.

For the past four years our firm was ranked among the Nation s Top 40 Electrical Design Firms by EC&M Magazine.

Job Summary

The candidate will be providing medium voltage electrical engineering design services for facilities, industrial plants, water and wastewater facilities, and airports. Individual will work individually with President, Chief Engineer providing guidance, supervision. This role will also require candidate to take the technical and project lead on projects and act as PM, lead other design engineers, and handle client relations.

Sample of the Duties and Responsibilities

Your work will be based in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing medium voltage electrical systems, electric power distribution design and standby power generation

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.

You will be the project lead in efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.

You will prepare and review detailed calculations, including three phase power studies, short circuit, voltage drop, motor starting and protective relay settings as well as prepare documentation for design input for drawing production.

You will Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation.

Additionally, you will have Construction Management duties including shop drawing review, Inspections, as-built reviews and Manual reviews

Sample Design Experience that you must have performed in the past:

Design of underground ductbanks.

Design drawings depicting routing of conduits from switchgear or MCC or switchboard to motors, AHUs (air handling units), unit heaters, valves, remote breaker control cabinets, transmitters, RTU cabinets, etc.

Design of 15kV, 4.16kV and 480V switchgears.

Design of 4.16kV and 480V VFDs.

Design of 15kV and 5kV cables which manufacturers are you using? What insulation level 100% or 133%?

Developing Construction Sequence: a) How would you proceed if you are removing, for example, MCC and installing a new MCC at the same location? b) If you are removing, for example, MCC, how would you design if you have additional space next to the existing MCC available?

Preparation of plans and elevations to show details.

Preparation of cable and conduit schedules.

Preparation of panelboard schedules.

Revit 3 dimensions experience.

Experience in field investigations.

Experience in working with construction contractors and owners to resolve electrical construction related issues.

Required Education and/or Experience

The person should be a self-starter and be able to hit the ground running.

Past experience with client relations and communications.

Registration as a Professional Engineer (if Canadian-based PE license, must be willing to attain US certification once here in the US)

A BSEE from an ABET accredited university is the minimum educational level.

5 - 10 years is the minimum range of experience.

Requires individual with good judgment, discipline, dependability, and responsibility.

Requires excellent verbal and writing skills to communicate effectively with clients, field engineers, peers, and management.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees are eligible