Electrical Engineer - Temp to Perm

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer with a Professional Engineer license to lead design and consulting for utility/power projects. The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, developing proposals, and planning project execution.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of engineering design/consulting experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to obtain licensure in multiple states as needed.

Qualifications

• PE license required and active.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (EE).
• Minimum 10 years of engineering design/consulting experience.
• Experience in utility/power projects.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Experience with proposal development and project execution planning.
• Licensure in any US state with ability to obtain licensure in additional states.

Skills

Power engineering

Engineering design experience

Project execution planning

Proposal development

Mentoring staff

Communication skills

Travel up to 25%

Regulatory licensure readiness

PE licensure (state)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE)

PE licensure (Professional Engineer)

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in Electrical Engineering
• Majority of background in Utility / Power projects
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (EE)
• Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
• At least 10 years of engineering design and/or consulting experience
• Professional Engineering licensure (any US state), with the ability to acquire a license in additional states if required for a particular project
• Experience with proposal development and project execution planning, including scope development and manhour estimates for engineering services
• Passion for mentoring and development of junior technical staff
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Availability to travel as required to support project needs (varies by project but typically less than 25%)

Other highly regarded qualifications include experience with

• Power distribution systems and microgrids
• Power generation projects exceeding 10MW capacity
• HV or MV Substations
• Protection and Control, SCADA or power system automation
• Campus utility master planning or decarbonization/climate response plannin
• Cogeneration or combined heat and power systems