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Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Generation
$125,000 - $140,000 Full Benefits 401k Relocation Assistance Available
Location: Orlando, FL, Houston, TX or Atlanta, GA
Are you an Electrical Engineer with experience in power distribution systems for industrial or power generation projects, looking to take ownership of complex design work on large-scale turbine projects?
On offer is an opportunity to join a globally recognized power generation company, where you’ll play a key role in designing and developing electrical systems supporting gas turbine and power plant infrastructure projects.
This company is a global leader within the power generation industry, delivering advanced gas and steam turbine technologies across large-scale energy projects. Joining this team means becoming part of a highly skilled engineering group with strong progression and development opportunities.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for the design and development of low- and medium-voltage electrical power distribution systems, producing detailed engineering packages and collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and customers to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant solutions.
This role would suit an Electrical Engineer with strong experience in industrial or power plant electrical design, who is confident working on complex systems and wants to take technical ownership of projects.
The Role
- Develop and design LV/MV electrical power distribution systems for power generation projects
- Review electrical drawings including single-line diagrams, load lists, and cable schedules
- Perform calculations for equipment sizing, protection, and system layout
- Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, vendors, and customers to deliver project requirements
The Candidate
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in industrial or power generation electrical design (gas/steam turbine experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes (NEC, IEC, etc.)
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or SmartPlant Electrical
Salary : $125,000 - $140,000