Sr Power Engineer

ELECTRICAL POWER DESIGN ENGINEER

General Description

Our company is a nationally recognized electrical power and control systems engineering firm and is seeking a qualified Electrical Power Design Engineer in Long Beach, CA to aid our growing electrical power offerings.

Key Experience & Skills

5+ years’ experience in the development of comprehensive electrical construction and specification packages suitable to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check, comprised of at least the following : Load studiesSingle line diagramsPlot plan & area / building detail diagramsLightingGroundingConduit and cable schedulesConstruction specificationsEquipment and installation detailsAdditional experience in the following drawings preferred : Area classification drawingsMotor / breaker schematics and wiring diagramsLightning Protection Knowledgeable of the requirements detailed in National Electrical Code (NEC), IEEE 3000 Series (formerly known as color books), and API 500 (preferred)Adept at the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft ExcelExperience with power system modeling tools ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower preferredExperience with electrical power relay settings generation and implementation GE Multilin and SEL preferredHighly effective at written and verbal communications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam Completion... Prefer : Professional Engineer License, or ability to complete licensure within 2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of electrical power load studies
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power construction packages sufficient to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power specifications associated with company electrical power construction packages
• Lead the development of electrical power bills of material and coordinate with vendors for procured equipment pricing
• Execute field verification walkdowns, including as-building existing Electrical and E&I infrastructure
• Execute factory acceptance testing on electrical power equipment
• Execute start-up and commissioning, including electrical power and E&I troubleshooting as required
• Provide best possible response after hours support for internal / external clients as occurs
• Work with applicable Project Manager(s) to ensure overall quality of commercial deliverables, budget maintenance, etc.

Keep the Project Manager(s) informed of technical progress, issues, need for change orders, etc.

• Assist Project Manager(s) in developing cost estimates and proposals for new project opportunities providing technical expertise and guidance in applying cost to labor, expense, and procurement items
• Travel + / - 25% with willingness to travel via air

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary with a discretionary bonus for hours worked in excess of 80 hours in a two-week pay period
• Benefit Time Off (BTO) that can be used as paid vacation, sick time, holiday funding, or can be taken as cash
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) Matching
• Company funded health insurance
• Health club sponsorship
30+ days ago