Electrical Engineer III

Merrick & Company; Greater London; On-site; USD 102,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to work on diverse energy projects, including power generation and renewable fuels. This full-time role involves developing electrical design documents, interfacing with clients, and ensuring technical accuracy in engineered work products. The company offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including an employee stock ownership program and professional training opportunities. If you have a solid background in electrical engineering and a passion for energy solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Account

Robust Employee Referral Program

Annual performance reviews

Professional Training and Development

Employee Recognition Awards

Peer Mentor Program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical design experience in energy and power generation.
• Expertise in HV and LV switchgear and electrical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design documents and drawings under minimal supervision.
• Interface with clients and manage project electrical systems.

Skills

HV and LV switchgear

Electrical calculations

Electrical load lists

One-line diagrams

Power analysis design software (ETAP, SKM)

Electrical distribution systems knowledge

Communication with client engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM Power Tools

Job description

OVERVIEW

Merrick is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to serve in a variety of energy markets including power generation, particularly within generation facilities such as coal, combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbines, hydroelectric, wind and solar generation. Other projects will include midstream and downstream oil & gas, and renewable fuels. This is a direct, full time position with Merrick & Company and can be located in our Richmond, VA, Newport News, VA, or Ellicott City, MD offices.

Annual salary range for this position is $102,000.00 - $132,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Under minimal supervision of senior engineers, develop electrical design documents and drawings.
• Interface with clients, project management, procurement professionals, and other engineering disciplines in matters dealing with project electrical systems.
• Develop electrical basis of design and scope of work documents.
• Develop equipment specifications for electrical equipment, including power transformers, switchgear, MCC's, motor specs, and other auxiliary electrical equipment.
• Develop electrical calculations, drawings and reports.
• Ensure technical accuracy and conformance to project design criteria of engineered work products.
• Ensure appropriate procedures, design guidelines, and design tools are utilized on projects.
• Travel to domestic client project sites to support projects and assist with marketing Merrick's capabilities

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Expertise in HV and LV switchgear, protection relays, electrical coordination studies and electrical calculations is required.
• Expertise encompassing industrial power document development such as electrical load lists, one-line diagrams, short circuit, load flow and arc flash analysis, power and control schematics, hazardous area classification, grounding layouts, lighting layouts, electrical equipment specifications, power and MCC panel layouts.
• Proficient knowledge of industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API, ISA).
• Experience with power analysis design software (ETAP, or SKM Power Tools).
• Proficient knowledge of electrical distribution systems at various voltages (120 VAC, 480VAC, 4160VAC, and 13KV) as they relate to the power generation industry and other heavy industrial projects.
• Experience working on refurbishment and upgrades of existing industrial facilities. Proficiency in communicating with client engineering and site staff.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited insitution.
• Eight (8)+ years of electrical design experience in energy, power generation, utilities and/or related industries.
• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• P.E. (Professional Engineer) or ability to obtain.

PERKS

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance reviews and merit increases.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.