Electrical Power Engineer, PE (Powercor)

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Powercor is the specialty services division of MKD Electric. We are a NICET-certified electrical testing, engineering, controls, and automation company.

Our controls and engineering consultants are ready to support organizations providing best-in-class services in electrical testing, system design, electrical engineering, systems integration, commissioning, equipment servicing, and retrofit services.

For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients' systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings.

We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields.

Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Professional or Licensed Electrical Engineer (with commercial and industrial power systems design experience) willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field.

MKD Electric is seeking an experienced Licensed Electrical Engineer. As part of this role...

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Electrical Engineer to join our team and contribute to the growth of our engineering department.

What you will d o...

• Design and develop electrical and building control systems.
• Collaborate with other engineers and team members to analyze SCCS and test reports.
• Prepare technical specifications, reports and documentation related to electrical and control systems.
• Participate in the design and implementation of electrical and control systems.
• Conduct power system load flow analysis, short circuit and arc flash studies, prepare reports, analyze study results, and review distribution systems protection settings and suggest proper coordination settings for the power system protection equipment based on NEC, IEEE, IEC and NFPA standards.
• Assist clients to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in electrical designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical and controls system designs.
• Act as an "Owner Rep" associated with developing a scope of work pertaining to customer design-Agnostic Role for Data Center Clients.
• Working experience with BIM, Revit and Navisworks to technically support a BIM Designer associated with SOW development.
• MEP experience associated with power system distribution, CAD experience and ability to review drawings / redlines.
• Review electrical engineering design drawings and provide / hold the PE stamp for MKD.

What you will need to succeed...

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program. EIT preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program. EIT preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program.
• PE-Professional Engineering license in Electrical Power / design and willingness to get reciprocity in different states as required by the MKD client base.
• 1 - 3+ years in electrical design, planning and construction services
• 1-year minimum power system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis
• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and concepts including working and design knowledge in power systems studies, electrical design, protective relaying and protection and controls, electrical distribution topologies and technologies such as Switchgear, Transformers, UPS, Generators up to 69kV
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advance reporting and automating work processes and document generation.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Data Center or Mission Critical Industry experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites-(25% Travel Required)
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced work environment.

Physical demands...

The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

What you'll love about us...

MKD employees are the company's greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home.

From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter.

Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description 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.