Electrical Engineer

Pcgrecruit; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Awesome co-workers

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Pcgrecruit in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Electrical Engineer II or III with strong NEC knowledge and power systems experience. The role involves interpreting drawings, specifications, and developing electrical designs; some travel to off-site locations may be required.

You will select equipment, perform load and short-circuit studies, prepare data sheets, review proposals, and mentor junior engineers. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of related experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of electrical engineering experience with equipment selection and project management.
• Familiarity with NEC and power systems.
• Ability to read and develop drawings, plans, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Select and specify electrical equipment, including MCCs, VFDs, motors, transformers, and switchgear.
• Conduct technical evaluations of equipment options considering performance, cost, quality, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineers to design electrical systems meeting specifications.
• Prepare detailed equipment specifications, data sheets, and purchase requisitions.
• Review supplier proposals, drawings, and docs for compliance with standards.
• Participate in FAT and provide support during installation, commissioning, and startup.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements.
• Perform electrical calculations: load analysis, short-circuit, voltage drop, motor starting studies.
• Develop and review drawings and schematics using AutoCAD.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power systems

NEC knowledge

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Engineer II or III

About This Position

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer II or III with excellent knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code), constructions principles and power systems. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to interpret and create drawings plans and Specifications. This position may occasionally travel to off-site work locations.

• Awesome co-workers provided at no additional cost.
• Safety-first organization that also likes to have fun and eat good food.

We are looking for new team members ready to work hard with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment. World-class business with immediate full-time openings! Company offers competitive salary based on experience and unmatched benefit package, including health insurance, 401K w/match, and much more.

Position Responsibilities

• Select and specify electrical equipment, including motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, transformers, and switchgear.
• Conduct thorough technical evaluations of equipment options, considering performance, cost, quality, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineers to understand project objectives and develop electrical system designs that meet technical specifications.
• Prepare detailed equipment specifications, technical data sheets, and purchase requisitions for electrical equipment procurement.
• Review supplier proposals, technical drawings, and documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Participate in equipment factory acceptance tests (FAT) and provide technical support during equipment installation, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing electrical systems and provide recommendations for improvements or replacements.
• Perform electrical calculations, such as load analysis, short-circuit analysis, voltage drop calculations, and motor starting studies.
• Develop and review electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics using AutoCAD or similar software.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, codes, and regulations related to electrical equipment and design practices.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years in electrical engineering, with a focus on equipment selection, specification, and project management.