Electrical Senior Project Engineer

About the role

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Industrial to join our dynamic team in Chapel Hill. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the consulting engineering industry for process/manufacturing facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, or governmental facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve electrical systems for various types of industrial and advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Develop scope of work, conceptual design, detailed design, and execution plans.
• Support proposals and assist in client sales presentations.
• Lead engineer duties on multi-discipline projects.
• Provide leadership, guidance, instruction, and mentorship to less experienced team members.
• Communicate with clients, partners, and individuals at all levels within an organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent degree with relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience in the consulting engineering industry for process/manufacturing facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, or governmental facilities.
• Advanced knowledge of power distribution systems including specification of medium voltage (15kV – 69kV+) equipment, power systems fault and coordination studies, power system protection schemes and protective relays.
• Proficiency in computer operation for engineering calculation/selection software for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, SKM Power Tools, ETAP, SmartPlant, SmartPlant Electrical, or similar software).
• Experience in researching, compiling, and presenting project data for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration as requested by the project managers.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Effective skills in MS Excel, MS Word, and Bluebeam.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work effectively individually and within team environments.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineering License (PE) in one or more states.
• Experience with communication and collaboration within organizations.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Power distribution systems including specification of medium voltage (15kV – 69kV+) equipment.
• Power systems fault and coordination studies.
• Power system protection schemes and protective relays.
• Computer operation for engineering calculation/selection software for engineering design programs.
• Research, compile, and present project data for client presentations.
• Organize and manage project timelines.
• Collaborate with clients and team members.

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision).
• Year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with standard business hours.