EPCm – Lead Electrical Engineer

Goodwin Recruiting; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for industrial projects in Morrisville, NC. The role focuses on designing power distribution, lighting, and grounding systems for a range of facilities and EPC contracts. Some travel to project sites will be required.

You will develop layouts, drawings, and equipment specifications, and coordinate with construction and maintenance teams to ensure conformance with codes and safety standards. On-site startup support is also provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with design/installation of medium- and low-voltage distribution equipment in consulting and construction.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA codes and standards.
• Ability to handle on-site plant projects with minimal supervision.
• Well organized with deadlines and budgets, interacting with client engineers and maintenance teams.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and CAD systems (AutoCAD).
• PE license or EIT certificate with ability to obtain PE license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design power system facilities and equipment and coordinate construction, operation, and maintenance of power distribution systems.
• Develop conceptual layouts and sketches for efficient project design.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of electrical engineering projects.
• Develop equipment specifications.
• Develop construction specifications and contractor scope of work documents.
• Direct preparation of drawings and specify equipment and materials for construction and installation.
• Inspect installations for conformance to design specs and safety standards.
• Produce one-line diagrams, wiring drawings, panel layouts, motor schematics, instrument loop sheets, conduit/tray routing docs.
• Work with grounding requirements (high resistance, isolated grounding).
• Provide on-site startup support.

Skills

Electrical design

Project coordination

Client interaction

Education

PE license or EIT certificate

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

This person will bring extensive experience to work on industrial projects, including the design of power distribution, lighting, and grounding systems. Projects range from small facility modifications to complex EPC contracts for heavy industrial processes.Some travel to project and construction sites will be required.

• Design power system facilities and equipment and coordinate construction, operation, and maintenance of electric power generating, receiving, and distribution stations, and distribution systems and equipment
• Develop conceptual layouts and sketches to drive the most efficient design on a project-by-project basis
• Participate in the planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating detailed phases of electrical engineering projects
• Develop equipment specifications
• Develop construction specifications and contractor scope of work documents
• Directs preparation of or prepares drawings and specific types of equipment and materials to be used in construction and equipment installation
• Inspect completed installations for conformance with design and equipment specifications and safety standards
• Work products will include: one-line diagrams, wiring drawings, panel layout drawings, motor schematics, instrument loop sheets, conduit and tray routing drawings, and contractor scope documents
• Work with systems and equipment grounding requirements (high resistance, building and isolated grounding)
• Provide on-site start-up support

Qualifications

• Experience with design/installation of medium- and low-voltage distribution equipment, with experience in consulting engineering and the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, ANSI, NEMA, NFPA)
• Able to handle on-site 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.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
• Capability with CAD systems, including AutoCAD
• PE license or EIT certificate with ability to obtain PE license is preferred but not required.

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Matthew Swanson