Engineer III Electrical

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design for power generation projects from concept through commissioning
• Develop and review electrical system designs including power distribution, protection, grounding, lighting, and controls interfaces
• Plan, assign, and manage work for electrical engineers and designers to meet project scope, schedule, and budget
• Review and approve calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical documents for quality and compliance
• Cover compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements (NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA)
• Estimate engineering effort, quantities, and material requirements; support project budgeting and forecasting
• Support equipment procurement, including technical evaluations and vendor coordination
• Participate in constructability reviews, hazard analyses, and design reviews
• Provide technical support to construction, commissioning, and startup teams, including field visits as required
• Interface with clients, project managers, and leadership on engineering progress and technical decisions
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• Minimum 7 years of electrical engineering experience in power generation or industrial projects
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure
• Prior experience leading electrical engineering scope and project teams
• Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE/ANSI, and NEMA standards
• Experience with medium- and low-voltage electrical equipment and systems
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Lead Engineer experience on EPC projects
• 10+ years of experience in power generation (combined cycle, fossil, renewable, or cogeneration)
• Experience with electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP)
• Experience with switchyards, large transformers, generator circuit breakers, and utility interconnections
• Electrical equipment procurement experience