Senior Electrical Engineer

BSI Engineering; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BSI Engineering is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This role involves designing power distribution systems, ensuring code compliance, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 10 years of electrical design experience, with a strong focus on client relationships and project management.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Generous bonus programs

Paid Parental Leave

PTO and Paid Holidays

401(k) with matching

Health, Dental, and Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Telecommuting Policy

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical design experience required.
• PE strongly preferred.
• Experience with load studies required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and writes discipline scope and deliverables for projects.
• Ensures quality and technical accuracy of project deliverables.
• Leads capital cost estimating and supervises team members.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

EasyPower

SKM software

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Your Role at BSI

Our Electrical Engineering team has many years of experience designing power distribution systems for clients in many different industries. Our Electrical Engineers work closely with our full-service team to ensure a fully integrated design package of the highest quality is provided. They assess client needs and create designs that ensure Code compliance and personnel safety, while achieving the client’s desired goals. Project scopes will range from full facility and process designs for greenfield projects to retrofits and upgrades of equipment in existing sites.

Cedar Rapids, IA

Your Role at BSI

Our Electrical Engineering team has many years of experience designing power distribution systems for clients in many different industries. Our Electrical Engineers work closely with our full-service team to ensure a fully integrated design package of the highest quality is provided. They assess client needs and create designs that ensure Code compliance and personnel safety, while achieving the client’s desired goals. Project scopes will range from full facility and process designs for greenfield projects to retrofits and upgrades of equipment in existing sites.

Responsibilities And Scope

• Independently develops and writes discipline scope, deliverables, assumptions, and estimates budget for proposals for projects of all sizes
• Self-performs and mentors others in the use of design criteria document(s) to meet the project objectives
• Ensures quality and technical accuracy of their own project deliverables including calculations and design effort to prepare deliverables, and supports and reviews the work of others
• Ensures discipline's design is accurate and coordinated within the 2D drawings and/or 3D model and/or site scans
• Ensure the electrical team members on their projects meet the discipline’s engineering schedule and budget objectives on assigned projects
• Provides clear direction to designers and other engineers of project scope, schedule, budget and expectations of quality for assigned projects
• Leads capital cost estimating by gathering equipment quotations and populating MTO’s on their own, and by delegating and supervising this work completed by team members
• Self performs design of low voltage (600 and below) power distribution systems and mentors others. Able to self-perform or facilitate the design of medium voltage systems.
• Self-perform short circuit/arc flash/coordination and load studies, or facilitate the completion of this work by others
• Self-perform the design of MCCs, including single lines and layout of MCCs and train others in this skill.
• Self-perform the design of cable tray and conduit systems and the specification of low voltage distribution equipment and mentor others in this skillset.
• Oversee the design of electrical heat tracing and lighting systems
• Participates in construction support, startup and commissioning efforts
• Interfaces with other design discipline counterparts and project management as needed
• Interfaces with client on a regular basis and develops and maintains client relationships
• Leads discipline in multi-discipline squad checks of deliverables before issuance
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering discipline required
• PE strongly preferred
• 10+ years of electrical design experience
• Consulting experience preferred
• Exposed to EasyPower and or SKM software
• Experience with load studies required
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code
• Industrial distribution experience required
• Ability to specify equipment including MCCs
• Field exposure to various manufacturing, industrial, commercial, or institutional environments
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Generous bonus programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Paid overtime
• 401(k) with matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Charitable Effort Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Telecommuting Policy
  
  
  

BSI Core Values

• Be Someone Inspiring
• Be Someone Invested
• Be Someone Improving
• Be Someone Innovative
• Be Someone Impactful
• Be Someone Involved
• Be Someone In Demand
  
  
  

Who We Are

“Serve the client, satisfy the employee.” BSI Engineering lives by this mantra, and we hold true to it in all aspects of our company. Our employees have consistently voted us a Top Workplace, commenting specifically on our dedication to company culture, employee appreciation, and employee well-being.

At BSI, there is a “we” culture that flows naturally through our team, and this motivates us to help one another as we continue to serve our clients. Founded in memory of a friend, BSI carries on the legacy of Bryan Speicher, who had a vision to create a company that gives

back to its employees and community. Our founding president, Phil Beirne, helped cultivate this legacy, and Beirne & Speicher Inspired continues to grow and succeed.

We are a full-service engineering consulting firm, providing quality designs to our clients across the country in several industries such as specialty chemical, renewables, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and consumer product industries. At the heart of it all, we are our people, and we are grateful that you are considering a career with BSI Engineering.

Although you will see requirements in our postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside of a job. Technical skills, passion, and innovation are all key components to continuing to serve our clients, and we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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