Electrical Engineer - Hydro Plants

Apolis; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

APOLIS is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support modifications, upgrades, and project work for existing hydroelectric plants in Rancho Cordova, CA. The role demands strong hydroelectric industry knowledge and proficiency with electrical codes and standards.

The candidate will design and analyze electrical systems, coordinate with internal and external teams, and ensure delivery of high-quality engineering deliverables onsite five days a week. PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 5+ years of hydroelectric/hydro plant engineering experience.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70 (NEC) and the California Electrical Code.
• Experience with Bluebeam.
• Knowledge of SKM or ETAP a plus.
• PE License preferred.
• Onsite work 5 days/week in Rancho Cordova, CA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify electrical engineering designs, calculations, drawings, and technical deliverables.
• Support modifications and upgrades to existing hydroelectric generating plants.
• Perform complex engineering analysis and provide technical recommendations.
• Apply applicable engineering codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with internal and external engineering teams.
• Review engineering work and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
• Support project schedule, budget, and quality requirements.

Skills

Hydroelectric engineering

Electrical design

Technical communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Position- Electrical Engineer – Hydro Plants

Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Work Schedule: Onsite, 5 days/week
Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support modifications, upgrades, and engineering projects for existing hydroelectric generating plants. The ideal candidate will have strong hydroelectric industry experience and knowledge of applicable electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify electrical engineering designs, calculations, drawings, and technical deliverables.
• Support modifications and upgrades to existing hydroelectric generating plants.
• Perform complex engineering analysis and provide technical recommendations.
• Apply applicable engineering codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with internal and external engineering teams.
• Review engineering work and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
• Support project schedule, budget, and quality requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 5+ years of experience in hydroelectric/hydro plant engineering.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70 (NEC) and the California Electrical Code.
• Experience with Bluebeam.
• Knowledge of SKM or ETAP is a plus.
• PE License preferred.
• Strong engineering analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work onsite 5 days/week in Rancho Cordova, CA.

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