Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Power Systems & Controls

Actalent; United States; Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parking

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Actalent, a global leader in engineering services, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on industrial power systems design, including 120V-15kV AC power and PLC control systems. You will review designs with a Senior engineer and lead electrical design tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities include data collection, detailed engineering calculations, creating 2D/3D drawings, and coordinating with electrical designers. A PE license is preferred, with hybrid work in Greenville, SC.

Qualifications

• Engineering Technology degree or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus in power systems.
• 10 years of Electrical Engineering experience.
• PE license preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail abilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations such as short circuit, voltage drop, cable/conduit/cable tray sizing, arc flash, lighting, and heat trace.
• Design detailed drawing packages including electrical one-line diagrams, installation details, bills of material, panel schedules, lighting plans, motor schematics, conduit/cable plans, and field wiring diagrams.
• Create specifications for various electrical equipment like transformers, switchgear, and motor control centers.
• Complete designs using the National Electric Code and other applicable standards.
• Work with and provide direction to electrical designers.
• Assist in fieldwork, checking installations, and engaging in problem-solving activities.

Skills

Power system design

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Engineering Technology degree or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus in power systems

Tools

Revit

ETAP

NFPA standards

AutoCAD

Job description

Actalent, a global leader in engineering services, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on industrial power systems design, including 120V-15kV AC power and PLC control systems. You will review designs with a Senior engineer and lead electrical design tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities include data collection, detailed engineering calculations, creating 2D/3D drawings, and coordinating with electrical designers. A PE license is preferred, with hybrid work in Greenville, SC.