Senior Electrical Power Engineer
HDR · Providence, RI · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$109k–$204k/yrFull-time
About the role
The power generation market continues to grow and evolve, driven by strong capacity demand signals. Our national Power Generation team is poised for monumental growth and is seeking a qualified Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams for power generation design projects including supporting in a traditional Owner’s Engineering role.
- Support in managing client relationships and leading marketing activities including proposal technical writing, fee builds, and work breakdown structure development.
- Mentor young engineers and act as a lead on a multi-discipline consulting team or a small team.
- Direct the activities of other engineering professionals as needed.
- Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
- Manage project reviews with management as needed.
Requirements
- Experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry.
- Extensive experience in power generation and distribution, protection and motor control design, power system studies, construction and equipment specification development, and balance of plant designs such as raceway, lighting, and grounding systems.
- Design experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation.
- Previous experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm.
- Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently, as a lead on a multi-discipline consulting team, or as a lead on a small team.
- Extensive knowledge of three-phase electrical power, protection and control design and settings development, system grounding, physical design, and experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems.
- Less than 10% travel for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program with an Electrical Power emphasis.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering with an Electrical Power emphasis.
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical power generation design.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in professional engineering (PE or P.Eng).
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software.
Skills
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of three-phase electrical power, protection and control design and settings development, system grounding, physical design, and experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
Pay
- Compensation range based on skills, experience, education and geographical location.
Schedule
- Full-time
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]