Senior Electrical Power Engineer

-; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading control and monitoring solutions provider is seeking a Senior Electrical Power Engineer in Birmingham. This role involves leading the design and execution of power distribution and control projects while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8-10 years of relevant experience, with preferred knowledge of AutoCAD and power systems. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, fostering professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off

Health, life, and disability insurance

Dental and vision programs

Qualifications

• Eight to ten years of relevant electrical design or engineering experience.
• Deep knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Ability to become a licensed PE within two years.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of complex power distribution and control projects.
• Conduct detailed engineering calculations, transformer sizing, and cable routing.
• Oversee engineering work and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

Overview

We are Proud to be SJE! At SJE, we are more than a company - we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring solutions that improve efficiencies, protect the environment, and deliver dependable solutions to our valued customers. We are looking for a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to support our Revere brand. This role will be based out of our Birmingham, Alabama location. Travel to customer sites is required as needed.

The job

As our Senior Electrical Power Engineer, you will lead the design and execution of complex power distribution and control projects. Your work ensures systems meet customer needs while adhering to strict quality, safety, and budget requirements. In this role you will perform detailed engineering calculations, transformer sizing, cable routing, short circuit analysis, and Arc Flash studies while guiding project execution from design through implementation. You will create technical specifications, develop models in SKM or EasyPower, coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and customers, and ensure that project scopes, budgets, and timelines are met. Electrical room layout planning, and fieldwork support, produce detailed drawings and installation documents, and guide testing, commissioning, and startup efforts. You will oversee the work performed by other engineers and you will provide mentorship and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• A bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Eight to ten years of relevant electrical design or engineering experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred
• Must have experience with SKM or EasyPower
• Deep knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Ability to become a licensed PE with two (2) years
• Experience power systems, motor control centers, and grounding systems
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred

Q&A and benefits

• What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
• What benefits do you offer? We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options. Check out our full benefits package!
• What is my commute? Plug this address into Google Maps: 5201 Princeton Way, Hoover, AL 35226

We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements.

Why work with us

At SJE, we believe in empowering our employees to grow professionally while making a real impact. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Join us and become a part of something bigger. Join a company where you\'re not just working-you\'re building a legacy!

Learn more and apply on-line at www.sjeinc.com. SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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