Electrical Engineer

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications firm is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer III in Anchorage, AK. This role involves the design, analysis, and maintenance of electrical power systems for critical infrastructure, focusing on both AC and DC systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 4–10 years of relevant experience. The position offers opportunities for project collaboration and the potential for site visits and on-call support.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of relevant engineering experience.
• EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) license (active or in progress).

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and maintain AC power distribution systems for critical facilities.
• Support and manage AC UPS systems and backup generators, including testing and maintenance coordination.
• Design and support DC telecommunications power systems, including rectifiers, batteries, and power plants.
• Perform load calculations, short‑circuit analysis, and system reliability assessments.
• Troubleshoot power system issues and provide corrective and preventive solutions.

Skills

AC power distribution systems

AC UPS systems and generators

DC telecommunications power systems and battery technologies

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist - Telecommunications, IT & Emerging Technologies in Telecom and IT

Preferred cities: Anchorage, Wasilla, or Eagle River

Mid-level (4–10 years)

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer III is a mid-level engineering role responsible for the design, analysis, implementation, and maintenance of electrical power systems supporting critical infrastructure. This position focuses on AC and DC power systems, including UPS, generators, and telecommunications power, ensuring reliability, safety, and compliance with applicable codes and standards. The engineer will work independently on moderately complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and maintain AC power distribution systems for critical facilities
• Support and manage AC UPS systems and backup generators, including testing and maintenance coordination
• Design and support DC telecommunications power systems, including rectifiers, batteries, and power plants
• Perform load calculations, short‑circuit analysis, and system reliability assessments
• Troubleshoot power system issues and provide corrective and preventive solutions
• Ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and applicable local/state codes
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Support commissioning, testing, and preventive maintenance activities
• Collaborate with operations, vendors, and project teams to deliver reliable power solutions
• Participate in audits, inspections, and safety reviews
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 4–10 years of relevant engineering experience
• EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) license (active or in progress)

Hands‑on experience with:

• AC power distribution systems
• AC UPS systems and generators
• DC telecommunications power systems and battery technologies
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting critical infrastructure (telecom, data centers, utilities)
• Knowledge of telecom power standards and practices
• Familiarity with environmental and operational challenges in remote or cold‑weather environments
• Residency in Anchorage, Wasilla, or Eagle River, Alaska
• Office and field‑based work as required
• May include site visits, on‑call support, and occasional travel within Alaska