Electrical Engineer - Public Infrastructure (Flexible Hours)

Joe Hill Consulting Engineers; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Joe Hill Consulting Engineers is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to help grow our electrical engineering practice, supporting the reliability of public water and power infrastructure in the San Francisco Bay Area.

You will work on power distribution and instrumentation/control system design, perform power system studies, assist with construction, testing, startup, and commissioning for large-scale facilities, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Electrical Engineer with power distribution and instrumentation and control system experience.
• Familiarity with NEC/CEC, NFPA, NETA, NEMA, IEEE, OSHA, NECA, IESNA, UL, ISA, ANSI, ICEA, EUSERC, TIA; experience with vendor software for protection and control equipment, DCS, SCADA, PLCs, and HMI.
• Hands-on experience with electrical power distribution equipment integration, commissioning, and maintenance testing.
• Experience using power system analysis and design software such as SKM, ETAP, and CDEGS.

Responsibilities

• Perform planning, pre-design, and final design work including data research and design criteria for electrical equipment at water/wastewater facilities.
• Create single- and three-line diagrams, site plans, grounding plans, and panelboard/luminaire schedules.
• Conduct short circuit studies, load flow studies, arc flash studies, grounding analyses, and motor starting analyses.
• Review drawings, calculations, and estimates for completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate with project team members and client/field personnel for information exchange.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project documents and standards.
• Support energization of new or modified equipment and testing activities.
• Review testing plans and data; coordinate any required retesting.
• Tackle commissioning activities and develop punch lists for project turnover.
• Oversee protection, SCADA, and control system testing; verify as-built documentation.

Skills

Power distribution

Instrumentation & control

Field experience

Client communication

Entrepreneurial spirit

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM Power Tools

ETAP

CDEGS

SCADA Systems

PLC/HMI

Job description

Joe Hill Consulting Engineers is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to help grow our electrical engineering practice, supporting the reliability of public water and power infrastructure in the San Francisco Bay Area.

You will work on power distribution and instrumentation/control system design, perform power system studies, assist with construction, testing, startup, and commissioning for large-scale facilities, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.