Electrical Engineer

Jedson Engineering; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jedson Engineering in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Power Generation team. You will design, analyze, and specify power distribution systems for projects ranging from facility modifications to EPC contracts, with some travel to sites.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, a PE or EIT is preferred but not required, and strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA. Proficiency with ETAP Grid and PSCAD is highly valued to support reliable power system

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering
• Experience with power system analyses for utility-scale facilities
• Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA and NFPA standards

Responsibilities

• Design, analysis, and specification of power distribution systems.
• Projects range from facility modifications to complex EPC contracts.
• Travel to project sites will be required.
• Collaborate with our Power Generation team and clients

Skills

Power distribution design

Load flow analysis

Protective relay coordination

IEEE/IEC/NEMA/NFPA standards

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

PE license or EIT

Tools

ETAP Grid

PSCAD

Cable Systems

Job description

Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services. We are in a significant growth mode and it’s an exciting time to be joining our business!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll partner closely with our Power Generation team. Design, analysis, and specification of power distribution systems.
Projects range from facility modifications to complex EPC contracts. Some travel to project and construction sites will be required.

• Proficiency with ETAP Grid and Cable Systems modules for load flow, short-circuit, protective relay coordination, transient stability, arc flash, and cable ampacity studies.
• Experience applying power system analysis tools to utility-scale power generation facilities, generator interconnections, substations, and industrial power distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of IEEE, IEC, and utility requirements related to power system performance, protection, and insulation coordination.
• Highly desired - Proficiency with PSCAD for electromagnetic transient studies, transient overvoltage analysis, switching surge evaluation, and insulation coordination of medium and high-voltage electrical systems.

The successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with Jedson’s engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones of the Jedson Edge.

• Experience with design/installation of distribution equipment, with experience in consulting engineering and construction industry
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA)
• Able to handle onsite plant projects with minimal supervision
• Well organized with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and operate within budgets and work directly with client engineers and maintenance teams.
• 7+ years of experience
• PE license or EIT certificate with ability to obtain PE license is preferred but not required.