Jobs · Consulting · Tennessee

Power and Electronics Engineering Manager

Geosyntec Consultants · Oak Ridge, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteConsultingFull-time

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of electrical power and electronics engineers/technicians
  • Oversee design, installation, and maintenance of facility electrical power systems (480V/240V distribution, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, generators)
  • Own electrical standards, safety compliance (NEC, NFPA 70E, UL, CE), and documentation
  • Provide engineering support for machine-level electrical systems: power distribution, drives, controls electronics, sensors, and wiring
  • Partner with Facilities, Manufacturing, and Automation teams on equipment installations and upgrades
  • Lead root-cause analysis for electrical failures, downtime events, and equipment reliability issues
  • Ensure electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC/electronics interfaces are maintained and updated
  • Manage external contractors, integrators, and vendors as required
  • Drive continuous improvement in power reliability, energy efficiency, and electrical safety
  • Provide capital project support including scope development, design review, and commissioning
  • Serve as Electrical Authority Having Jurisdiction

Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
  • (required)
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
  • (preferred)

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

  • Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance.
  • (required)
  • Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing.
  • (required)
  • 7+ years of experience in power electronics design and development
  • Proven leadership experience in managing engineering teams
  • Strong knowledge of electrical standards, safety compliance (NEC, NFPA 70E, UL, CE), and documentation
  • Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, PCB layout, and simulation tools
  • Experience in manufacturing and/or nuclear industry.
  • (preferred)

Location Details

  • Onsite position in Oak Ridge
  • One-year base assignment with possibility of extension and/or conversion after.

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