Junior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems & SCADA

NEI Electric Power Engineering; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Paid vacation and sick time

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with

Company-paid life insurance

HSA and PPO options

Paid holidays

Job summary

NEI Electric Power Engineering in Lakewood, CO is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to join our power-systems group. This full-time role focuses on detailed design, one- and three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, and equipment selection for utility and industrial projects.

You will develop SCADA/PLC programs, perform power-system studies, prepare cost estimates and reports, and assist with field testing, startup, and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Must be able to legally work in the United States.
• Bachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering or related; BSEE/BSEET preferred.
• EIT or FE national exam preferred.
• 0+ years engineering or related field experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required or can obtain within six (6) months of employment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Experience with power system software such as Aspen, PSSE, ETAP or SKM a plus.
• Strong command of the English language.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Interpersonal and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical power systems including one-line and three-line diagrams, control/relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, and cable sizing.
• Develop computer models and perform power system studies (short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, motor starting, harmonics).
• Develop protective relay settings and perform testing.
• Program, install, and test SCADA and PLC systems.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, proposals and studies.
• Perform field testing, startup and commissioning services.
• Provide field assistance and troubleshooting.
• Check work for quality and accuracy against codes and standards.
• Understand and apply applicable Codes and Standards.

Skills

Legal work in United States

0+ years engineering experience

Strong English communication

Good written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

BSEE or BSEET (electric power option)

4 Year Degree

EIT (FE national exam) preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

PSSE

ETAP

SKM

Aspen

Microsoft Office

Job description

NEI Electric Power Engineering in Lakewood, CO is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to join our power-systems group. This full-time role focuses on detailed design, one- and three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, and equipment selection for utility and industrial projects.

You will develop SCADA/PLC programs, perform power-system studies, prepare cost estimates and reports, and assist with field testing, startup, and commissioning.