Electrical Engineer - Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field.

We are actively seeking Electrical Engineers with 10+ years of experience to join our company’s Raleigh office. The individual should have experience managing project electrical teams, design and plan production for general electrical engineering on a wide variety of projects which may include lighting, power, and grounding plans, one-line diagrams, panel and cable schedules, and different project specifications.

About Moffatt & Nichol :

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight.

For the 2nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News-Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim.

The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas ports and harbors;

coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Manage electrical design projects by collaborating and working with the overall MEI design Team
• Alone or with other project staff, travel to site, meet with clients, utilities, and other parties to investigate site conditions / third party interface requirements for the project
• Review and provide oversite of design calculations, design drawings, procurement specifications, and construction specifications
• Develop new clients locally / regionally
• Lead, mentor, and assist in the preparation of electrical design documents including : One-Line diagramsElectrical Equipment, Lighting, and Grounding LayoutsBlock diagrams and cable tray layoutsPanel and cable schedulesControl System Architecture and Communication LayoutsProcurement and Construction SpecificationsUnderground / overhead power distribution systemsMedium / low voltage power distribution systemsLighting systemsLightning protection systemsCommunications systemsElectric motors and controlsSubstation designElectrical calculations such as equipment sizing, short circuit, voltage drop, load studies, coordination and arc flash studiesPreparation of detailed contract documents and studiesConstruction observations
• Size electrical distribution equipment
• Determine wire, cable, and conduit sizes
• Develop cable tray routing

Other duties :

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
• 10+ years of experiencePower distribution experience requiredPrevious experience in an Infrastructure Engineering Industry preferred
• Software AutoCADRevitETAP or Easy PowerAGI32
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Availability and willingness to travel
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Working conditions :

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.