Power Systems Electrical Engineer
Responsibilities
- Collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations such as short circuit, voltage drop, cable/conduit/cable tray sizing, arc flash, lighting, and heat trace.
- Create detailed drawing packages including electrical one-line diagrams, installation details, bills of material, panel schedules, lighting plans, motor schematics, conduit/cable plans, and field wiring diagrams.
- Complete designs using the National Electric Code and other applicable standards.
- Work with and provide direction to electrical designers.
- Affiliate in fieldwork, checking installations, and engaging in problem-solving activities.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in power engineering and power system design.
- Experience with Revit, ETAP, NFPA, and electrical systems design.
- Familiarity with ETAP, SKM, and NFPA standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Engineering Technology degree or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus in power systems.
- 10+ years of Electrical Engineering experience.
- PE license preferred.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail abilities.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Work Environment
- The office is located in downtown Greenville, offering paid parking.
- The role primarily involves working in a stationary position, with frequent movement such as walking, reaching, climbing stairs, and using repetitive motions.
- The office environment is free from adverse conditions, but site visits may expose you to conditions like extreme temperatures and moderate to high noise levels.
- Safety protections provided by the client or company are mandatory.
- Occasional travel to other locations or client sites may be required, necessitating a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spartanburg, SC.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $76.92/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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