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Senior Electrical Engineer (P&C)CDM Smith • Wilmington, NC, US
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Senior Electrical Engineer (P&C)

Senior Electrical Engineer (P&C)

CDM Smith • Wilmington, NC, US
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Overview

42784BR

Requisition ID : 42784BR

Business Unit : IND

As a Senior Electrical Engineer – Substation Protection & Control (P&C), you'll play a key role in leading the design and delivery of complex substation projects that ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of power systems. You'll have the opportunity to drive innovation in protection and control systems, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate directly with clients and stakeholders on high-profile energy projects. This is a hybrid role and can be based out of one of CDM Smith's offices, offering both flexibility and the chance to work closely with top engineering talent across the firm.

Job Title : Senior Electrical Engineer (P&C)

Group : IND

Employment Type : Regular

Responsibilities

  • Lead diverse and challenging projects in power systems, facility design, and renewable energy solutions.
  • Own the full project lifecycle, from concept design to regulatory compliance and client delivery.
  • Build expertise in power studies, electrical calculations, lighting design, communications, fire alarm, and security systems.
  • Contribute thought leadership through white papers, technical publications, and industry conference participation.
  • Collaborate with sales and clients to shape proposals and deliver innovative solutions.
  • Take the lead as the primary client contact, enhancing relationships and trust.
  • Grow as a leader by mentoring and supervising junior engineers.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license.
  • 12 years of related experience. Domestic and / or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with substation engineering and detailed design for high-voltage projects up to 345kV.
  • Expertise in protective relay schemes and relay schematics / wiring diagrams.
  • Skilled in developing equipment specifications and selection for substation projects.
  • Proficiency in hardware specifications and selection, including SCADA / RTU components.
  • Strong knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) and NEC (National Electrical Code).
  • Experience in substation grounding grid design and lightning protection systems.
  • EEO Statement

    We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    Why CDM Smith?

    Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https : / / www.cdmsmith.com / en / Video / Meet-CDM-Smith)

    Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.

    Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

    Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

    Job Site Location

    United States - Nationwide

    Travel & Other Details

    Amount of Travel Required : 10%

    Visa Sponsorship Available : No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

    Pay Range : Min $119,829 - Max $209,726

    Additional Compensation : All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

    Work Location Options : Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.

    Massachusetts Applicants : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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