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Electrical Engineer - Senior Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co.
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time

Job Description : Summary :

Summary :

The person in this position will work on multidisciplinary project teams providing electrical engineering and related technical expertise.

Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive electrical systems. Projects will focus on design and analysis, including the design of power and controls systems from the ground up.

Specific tasks may involve preparing plans and specifications, writing reports, and developing cost estimations. The work will be related to industrial processing facilities, power plants, mining facilities, and municipal water and wastewater facilities.

Responsibilities also include managing projects, coaching and mentoring less-experienced staff, and providing technical leadership and team management to meet clients' needs.

This person will have the opportunity to participate in business development activities. The work may involve short-term, out-of-town assignments.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with academic coursework focused on power or control systems
  • At least 10 years of related experience working in a design capacity on projects directly related to job responsibilities described above at a consulting engineering or industrial organization
  • Knowledge of and experience with industrial manufacturing processes such as power plants, petroleum refining, mining and / or minerals processing, or chemical production facilities
  • Working knowledge of codes, standards, laws, and regulations applicable to the project assignments described above
  • Computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with team members in a high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiative
  • A flexible working style and a willingness to modify personal schedule as required to meet deadlines and / or client needs
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain within one year
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications :

  • 15+ years of related experience
  • Demonstrated project organization and management skills
  • Client-relationship and business-development skills
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Training in cathodic protection
  • Experience with SKM Power Tools or E-Tap software for coordination and arc flash studies
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming software
  • Experience with start-up / commissioning of industrial projects

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office.

This position can be based out of Barr's Duluth or Minneapolis, Minnesota, or Ann Arbor or Grand Rapids, Michigan, offices.

NOTE : Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and may also require entering and working in facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities.

Job assignments may involve work on waste disposal sites and sites requiring cleanup of hazardous materials. An OSHA-mandated physical exam may be required.

Safety training will be provided.

LI-Hybrid

Open positions at Barr Engineering do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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