Lead Electrical Engineer

About the role

Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services and are in a significant growth mode.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and specification of power distribution systems for facility modifications and complex EPC contracts.
• Develop technical recommendations from transient overvoltage, insulation coordination, system stability, and protection studies during project development, detailed engineering, and commissioning phases.
• Apply power system analysis tools to utility-scale power generation facilities, generator interconnections, substations, and industrial power distribution systems.
• Lead and review PSCAD and ETAP studies supporting utility-scale gas generation, renewable generation, battery energy storage (BESS), and industrial power projects.
• Proficient in PSCAD for electromagnetic transient studies, transient overvoltage analysis, switching surge evaluation, and insulation coordination of medium and high-voltage electrical systems.
• Proficient in ETAP Grid and Cable Systems modules for load flow, short-circuit, protective relay coordination, transient stability, arc flash, and cable ampacity studies.
• Strong understanding of IEEE, IEC, and utility requirements related to power system performance, protection, and insulation coordination.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to lead and review PSCAD and ETAP studies supporting utility-scale gas generation, renewable generation, battery energy storage (BESS), and industrial power projects.
• Experience developing technical recommendations from transient overvoltage, insulation coordination, system stability, and protection studies during project development, detailed engineering, and commissioning phases.
• Experience applying power system analysis tools to utility-scale power generation facilities, generator interconnections, substations, and industrial power distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of IEEE, IEC, and utility requirements related to power system performance, protection, and insulation coordination.
• Experience with design/installation of distribution equipment, with experience in consulting engineering and construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA).
• Well organized with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and operate within budgets.
• Work directly with client engineers and maintenance teams on onsite plant projects with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience.
• PE license or EIT certificate with ability to obtain PE license is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Courage to challenge the status quo.

Benefits

Commensurate with experience.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

N/A