Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Job Description
The Senior Electrical Project Engineer leads the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power and control systems. This role serves as a technical authority for electrical system architecture, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, budget constraints, and project schedules while supporting high-value engineering projects.
Job Requirements
Strong expertise in electrical power system design and equipment integration
Advanced understanding of medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems
Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and electrical engineering analysis tools
Ability to develop, read, and interpret complex electrical schematics and system designs
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Minimum of five years of hands-on electrical power system design experience
Demonstrated experience with switchgear, MCCs, drives, and control systems
Preferred Certifications
Seven or more years of experience in electrical system design and project execution
Proven experience acting as a technical lead or subject matter expert on complex projects
Experience designing integrated electrical systems for industrial, drilling, or energy applications
Proven experience with vendor coordination and electrical package specification
Additional Details
This position is primarily office-based with occasional visits to shop or fabrication areas. The role involves regular sitting, standing, and computer use. Minimal exposure to physical hazards is expected, and adherence to PPE and safety requirements is required when in operational areas.