Senior Electrical Engineer

Project Associates, Inc.

Job Description: Senior Electrical Engineer

Duties in this key position involve the analysis and design of industrial electrical systems. Interested candidates should have experience in industrial electrical design, be a team player with a solid work ethic, be able to interact with clients, and be able to manage projects independently while working as part of an integrated team.

Qualifications

• B.S. Electrical Engineering degree or higher
• P.E. or the ability to become registered required
• 8 years’ experience as an electrical engineer
• Working knowledge and familiarity with NFPA 70 (NEC), IEEE 1584-2018, NFPA 70E, and protective relaying
• A high level of analytical skills with a proficiency in technical writing and communication
• Project Engineering/Management experience
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job (listed below)
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office applications and computer assisted engineering and design software (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower)

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and evaluations in the design of equipment and systems while ensuring calculations, plans, and drawings comply with electrical codes and industry standards
• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the electrical engineering field including engineering formulas and skills.
• Selection and Layout of equipment and power distribution systems
• Perform Arc Flash Analysis Studies
• Perform Coordination Studies
• Develop and review relay settings/protection schemes
• Prepares specifications for electrical projects
• Prepare accurate and quality work products.
• Assist the CAD team and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Orient work to achieve results.
• Manage assignment and project results with minimal assistance and supervision
• Ensure work products are processed and approved on time.