Senior Electrical Engineer

Weston Solutions; Frisco (TX); Remote; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead innovative projects in power supply design and distribution systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on multidisciplinary projects, enhancing your skills in a collaborative environment. With a focus on sustainability, you'll contribute to critical environmental solutions while mentoring junior engineers. The company values professional growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring a supportive workplace for your career development. If you're passionate about making a difference and have a strong engineering background, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Contributions

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Plans

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years related experience in electrical engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer with active NCEES account.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design from concept to construction.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and quality control.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Supply Design

Low to Medium Voltage Systems

Arc Flash Studies

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Civil 3D

REVIT

Plant3D

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Description

At Weston Solutions, Inc., you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors, our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Weston is seeking a licensed Senior Electrical Engineer with a background in low to medium voltage distribution and power supply design required for miscellaneous non-commercial applications. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of experience in designing new systems and upgrading existing systems to provide power for electric vehicle charging, battery backup, produced AC from solar systems, power for pumps and motors, and be versed in <13.2kV distribution systems.

The selected candidate will have a proven track record working on multidisciplinary projects, leading electrical design from field reconnaissance and preliminary concept design through to issued for construction and commissioning, with a strong sense of community learning and mentorship.

Location

Houston, Austin, San Antonio or Dallas, Texas; West Chester, PA; Chicagoland Area, IL; or Concord, NH (remote considered for very strong applicants only)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 15 years related experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer with an active NCEES account and the ability to quickly obtain registration in additional states as required.
• Knowledge of and experience with various industrial systems power supply and DOD power distribution design. EVSE, microgrids, solar energy facilities, backup generators, backup battery systems, or data centers is a plus.
• Familiarity with non-manufacturing engineering consulting, environmental permitting, water treatment, and compliance project-related experience is a plus.

• In-depth knowledge of analysis tools and modeling software to evaluate pipe networks and electrical systems. Understanding of CAD programs including AutoDesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and Plant3D is a plus.

• Experience preparing, issuing, evaluating, and negotiating construction bids for private and government projects.
• Experience in completing arc flash studies using SKM, ETAP, or equivalent software. Capable of developing language for arc flash panel labels using studies or code tables for site energizing plans.
• Effective written and oral communication skills for report writing, proposal preparation, and engineering/construction cost estimates.
• Able to respond to client RFPs with technical approach and market-competitive pricing for engineering, design, services during construction, and warranty support.
• Able to supervise and direct engineering staff on design and technical tasks.
• Possess (or able to obtain) security clearance for work at Federal facilities.
• Able to perform site visits and bid walks with effective note-taking and clear field markups.

Expected Outcomes

• The Senior Professional Engineer is responsible for all engineering work requiring their seal or under their leadership, including direction, control, and supervision to ensure compliance with professional standards.
• Adhere to Weston Engineering Design Quality Manual and help project teams understand their responsibilities and set expectations.
• Participate as a leader in engineering competencies and maintain contact with mentees.
• Establish a company-wide contact list for project and program management support.
• Review and perform engineering calculations and analyses in conformance with Weston’s standards.
• Collaborate effectively with peer engineers, CAD technicians, field technicians, and other team members.
• Assist Project Managers in estimating and tracking project costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Develop leadership in design within the organization.
• Coordinate data evaluation, reports, designs, and specifications.
• Perform quality control checks on designs by peers.
• Lead proposal efforts and project cost development.
• Participate in professional societies and organizations.
• Interact with clients regarding project-specific tasks.

Benefits

We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer contributions, paid time off, life and disability plans, critical illness and accident plans, work/life flexibility, and professional development opportunities.

Compensation varies based on experience, education, and skills. Salary Range: $96,500 - $128,900 - $161,000