Electrical Engineer

The Planet Group; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer IV to oversee electrical design for facilities expansion and maintenance capital projects, managed by third-party engineering firms. The role ensures compliance with company standards, industry codes, budgets, and schedules.

You will collaborate with Project Execution, Operations and Shared Services to integrate objectives into design deliverables, and must hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with at least 7 years of progressive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university
• 7+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering system design and commissioning
• Strong technical background in 480V electrical systems and motor controls
• Strong experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), medium-voltage switchgear, and power distribution systems
• Strong knowledge of power industry standards and practices

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical design for facilities expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third-party engineering firms
• Ensure designs comply with company standards and specifications, applicable industry standards, project budgets and schedules
• Collaborate with internal groups (Project Execution, Operations, Shared Services) to incorporate objectives into design deliverables

Skills

480V systems and motor controls

VFDs

MV switchgear

power distribution systems

power industry standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer IV - 652853

Duration: 12+ Months (Possible of extension based on business needs)

Job Description:

The Senior Electrical Engineer oversees electrical design for facilities associated with expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third-party engineering firms. This role ensures designs comply with company standards and specifications, applicable industry standards, project budgets, and schedules.

The Senior Electrical Engineer collaborates with internal functional groups, including Project Execution, Operations, and Shared Services, to ensure project objectives and company requirements are incorporated into design deliverables.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent degree from an accredited college or university.

Minimum of seven years of progressive experience in electrical engineering system design and commissioning.

Strong technical background in 480V electrical systems and motor controls.

Strong experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), medium-voltage switchgear, and power distribution systems.

Strong knowledge of power industry standards and practices.