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Solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges.
Lead Electrical Power Engineer
Location
District Of Columbia + 7 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Illinois | Massachusetts | Minnesota | Missouri | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | Wisconsin
Posted
106 days ago
Salary
$110K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead Electrical Power Engineer
The Foth Companies
• Engage directly in an industrial/manufacturing environment gathering field data and conducting field investigations, when required, for project work • Provide technical engineering design support for industrial projects electrical systems including medium (15 kV) & low voltage (600 VAC) power distribution • Complete power systems analysis (short circuit, load flow, overcurrent coordination, arc flash analysis, power factor, ground system, harmonics, panel SCCR) • Design machine and process power distribution systems, facilities electrical and grounding systems and oversee installation • Lead the development of all project related documentation, schedules, and cost estimates • Perform QA/QC of design packages and stamp • Lead design work, delegate appropriate efforts, and hold team members accountable • Work as part of a collaborative project team integrated with partner contractors and client • Lead design reviews with the client and internal teams • Develop and write proposals which will include concepts, scope of work, deliverables, effort hours, and estimated cost • Ability to travel for work up to 25% annually
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering – Power System option or equivalent technical experience
- 10+ years of industrial electrical systems engineering design & analysis experience
- 5+ years of experience with medium voltage (up to15 kV) & low voltage (up to 600 VAC) power distribution systems including utility services, campus distribution, substations, switchgear, transformers, panel boards, grounding systems (including ungrounded/high resistance), capacitor banks, CT metering, etc.
- Professional Engineer license
- Electrical power analysis (utilizing SKM power tools for Windows, Easypower, etc.) to evaluate short circuit current, protective device coordination, arc flash & energy reduction designs, load studies, power factor correction and harmonics
- National Electrical Code and related codes & standards (NFPA 70, 70B, 70E, 79 and IEEE color books)
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Disability insurance
- Retirement
- Holiday pay
- Paid time off
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