Electrical Engineer

Insight Global; Charlotte (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Energy Technology is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team in Charlotte, NC. This role will focus on design review of electrical systems, GSU, and collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering with at least 7 years of experience. Competitive pay and a contract of 3 years with possible extension are offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong experience in design review and writing specifications.
• Experience with high voltage equipment and power generation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design reviews for electrical systems and provide feedback.
• Write detailed specifications for electrical projects.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Design review

Generator step-up transformers (GSU)

Specification writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

ETAP

SKM software

Job description

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Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $55.00/hr

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Contract Length: 3years w/ likely extension

Job Summary:

Insight Global is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to join one of our Energy/Power client's team's. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong background in design review, generator step-up transformers (GSU), and transmission systems. This role requires the ability to write specifications, review designs, and work across cross-functional teams. Experience in nuclear and hydro backgrounds is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct design reviews and provide feedback on electrical systems.
• Review and evaluate designs for generator step-up transformers (GSU).
• Write detailed specifications for electrical projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Present technical information and project updates to stakeholders.
• Travel once a week to various project sites.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams.
• Develop and implement electrical engineering solutions to improve system reliability and efficiency.de
• Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting of electrical issues.
• Participate in the planning and execution of maintenance and upgrade projects.
• Ensure all engineering activities align with industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong experience in design review and generator step-up transformers (GSU).
• Experience in writing specifications for electrical projects.
• Ability to work effectively as an individual contributor and within cross-functional teams.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Specification development and/or technical writing experience.
• High voltage equipment experience.
• Power generation experience (hydro or otherwise).
• Familiarity with ETAP or SKM software.
• Arc flash experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in transmission systems.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Experience in nuclear and hydro backgrounds is highly desirable.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Energy Technology and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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