Senior Electrical Engineer

Jobot

Alcalde (KY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 185,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package
Benefits day 1
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems in Alcalde, KY. The role offers on-site, permanent employment with relocation benefits and a chance to drive capital projects from concept to commissioning.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical engineering, power plant exposure, and a PE license is preferred. You will mentor juniors, work with cross-functional teams, and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's considered an advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical engineering, focusing on design, development, and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Experience in a power plant or similar industrial setting with understanding of equipment/operations.
  • Experience developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork; ability to lead project teams and mentor juniors.
  • Proficiency in CAD and other engineering software.
  • PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop complex electrical systems and equipment meeting requirements and regulations.
  • Perform detailed electrical analyses using CAD tools.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
  • Lead project teams and coordinate with engineers and professionals.
  • Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
  • Stay updated with latest electrical engineering developments and introduce new technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Skills

CAD and engineering software
Project leadership
Mentoring
Communication skills
Troubleshooting
Power plant experience
PE license preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Tools

CAD tools
Engineering software

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

$110000 - $185000 per year | Alcalde, KY | On-site | Permanent

Growing Company/ Relocation Package
A bit about us:

Our client, a well-established organization with significant electrical infrastructure and engineering operations, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership for complex electrical systems, capital projects, equipment improvements, and reliability initiatives.

This position is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer who can take ownership of projects from planning and design through construction, testing, commissioning, and ongoing system performance. The Senior Electrical Engineer will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, contractors, vendors, and leadership to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable standards.

Why join us?

COMPREHENSIVE RELOCATION PACKAGE

  • Benefits day 1
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
Job Details

Job Details:

We are on the hunt for an experienced and dynamic Senior Electrical Engineer to join our high-performance team. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our organization, taking the lead in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical equipment and systems. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the future of our organization. If you are passionate about electrical engineering, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  1. Design and develop complex electrical systems and equipment, ensuring they meet customer requirements and comply with relevant regulations.
  2. Conduct detailed electrical system and equipment analyses, including the use of computer-aided design (CAD) tools.
  3. Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems and equipment.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with electrical systems and equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring systems operate at optimal levels.
  5. Lead and participate in project teams, coordinating with other engineers and professionals to ensure project objectives are met.
  6. Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
  7. Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in electrical engineering and introduce new technologies and methodologies where appropriate.
  8. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and other team members.
Qualifications

To be considered for the Senior Electrical Engineer role, you will need:

  1. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or higher will be considered an advantage.
  2. A minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.
  3. Proven experience in a power plant or similar industrial setting, with a solid understanding of power plant equipment and operations.
  4. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs.
  5. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues.
  6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead project teams and mentor junior engineers.
  7. Proficiency in using CAD and other engineering software.
  8. A professional engineering (PE) license is preferred.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your passion and expertise to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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