Lead Electrical Engineer

Paradigm Enterprises, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Wellness Programs

Gym Reimbursement

401K Match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Paradigm Power Delivery seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical engineering projects from concept through completion for power delivery systems. You will guide design, ensure compliance with codes, and provide technical leadership across engineering teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years in power delivery, and strong communication skills. PE license preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• PE license preferred.
• 5+ years experience in electrical engineering, power delivery.
• Thorough understanding of electrical codes and standards for power delivery.
• Demonstrated leadership in project management and teamwork.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage high voltage utility projects, ensuring timelines and budget compliance.
• Design and analyze electrical systems to meet technical requirements and client specs.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to streamline workflow.
• Ensure all deliverables comply with safety and quality standards and conduct reviews.
• Stay current on industry trends to innovate and enhance practices.

Skills

Power delivery design

PE license

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Analytical skills

HV systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

Paradigm Power Delivery, a Babcock Power company, is committed to building electrical substations and constructing or repairing electrical power lines. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, efficient service to our customers, alongside a safe, healthy work environment for our employees. Our mission is to ensure that our customers receive the kind of service and quality of product that we would want if we were in their position. Moreover, we aspire for our employees to have jobs they would appreciate themselves. In a word, that’s our paradigm.

Why Paradigm?
This is your opportunity to join a high-growth industry company where you can partner with our elite industry leaders to drive results and build a successful power delivery business. This could be your career-defining move.

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for overseeing and guiding electrical engineering projects from conception through completion. This individual will play a critical role in the design and implementation of electrical systems for power delivery projects, leveraging their expertise to ensure compliance with standards and client requirements.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage high voltage utility projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budget.
• Design and analyze electrical systems, ensuring they meet the necessary technical requirements, codes, and client specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers and offering support in complex problem-solving.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to streamline workflow and improve project delivery.
• Ensure all project deliverables comply with safety and quality standards, conducting regular reviews throughout the project life cycle.
• Stay current on industry trends and advancements to innovate and enhance engineering practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with a Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, specifically related to power delivery projects.
• Proficient in engineering design software and tools, with strong analytical and technical skills.
• Thorough understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations that apply to power delivery systems.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities in project management and team collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.

Our benefits cover you and your family on day one! In addition, we offer vacation pay, holiday pay, 401K match, wellness awards, and so much more!

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Wellness Programs and Awards
• Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss Benefit
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts