Senior Electrical Engineer

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Professional Project Services Inc. (Pro2Serve) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer for a direct-hire role at our Knoxville, TN office to lead complex electrical design efforts for government and private clients.

The role requires extensive experience and PE certification, with a focus on power distribution, grounding, and lighting systems. Responsibilities include preparing design drawings and calculations, guiding project teams, and ensuring QA records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification is required.
• 20–30 years of experience as Electrical Engineer.
• Knowledge of DOE Orders, DOE ISMS and OSHA regulations.
• Experience with DOE or DOD government projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare power distribution, grounding, lighting, and other design drawings.
• Prepare calculations to substantiate design decisions and provide a basis for design.
• Prepare equipment specifications to control design and procurement activities.
• Review colleagues' work and respond to their reviews.
• Maintain complete and auditable records of customer correspondence and design decisions.

Skills

Low voltage power distribution

NEC/ISA/IEEE codes

Medium voltage distribution

DOE/DOD experience

Lighting, grounding & lightning

Building communications & safety

CAD: AutoCAD or MicroStation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Professional Project Services Inc. has upcoming opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer (Direct Hire) position at our corporate office in Knoxville, TN.

Professional Project Services, Inc. (Pro2Serve®) is a nationally-recognized technical and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation’s security. Using an engineering approach that is supported by an innovative software toolset, Pro2Serve provides solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our government and private clients. We support the defense, energy, and science markets through responsive, cost-effective execution of critical security, facilities and infrastructure, nuclear defense and nonproliferation, and environmental projects.

Job Summary:

Performs high level non-routine engineering duties regularly and recognizes unusual situations where standard procedures are not appropriate and performs more sophisticated and complicated designs and calculations. Directs work efforts of other engineers or may direct small to mid-size engineering projects.

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties:

Working under supervision, prepares power distribution, grounding, lighting, and other design drawings to meet requirements of project. Prepares calculations to substantiate and document design decisions and provide a basis for design. Prepares equipment specifications to control design and procurement activities. Works with other engineers to review their work and respond to their review of candidates work. Maintains complete and auditable records of customer correspondence and design decisions affecting the final work product.

Applies standard and complex Engineering principles to complete tasks. Exhibits excellent working knowledge of applicable engineering codes and standards. Works within prescribed budgets and schedules for self and/or projects and may establish budgets and schedules.

Recommends, approves, and makes modifications, design changes, etc. as needed within defined parameters.

Prepares and coordinates Engineering reports, studies, calculations, etc. as required. May present reports, studies etc. at meetings conferences, etc.

Lead conferences/meetings with client to establish project objectives and resolve all levels of design problems.

Responsible for collection of field information and resolving field problems.

Directs work efforts of other Engineers, Architects, Designers and Drafters.

Demonstrates ability to get along with coworkers, customers and visitors.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Professional Engineering (PE) certification required.

20-30 years’ experience as Electrical Engineer.
Knowledge of DOE Orders, DOE ISMS and OSHA regulations

Specific and Relevant Experience with:

Experience with low voltage power distribution systems is required.
Knowledge and working experience with NEC, ISA, IEEE Regulatory Codes
Medium voltage distribution experience is a plus.
Experience working on DOE or DOD government projects is a plus.
Experience designing lighting, grounding, and lightning protection systems.
Building communications and safety systems experience are a plus.
CAD experience with AutoCAD or Microstation is a plus.

Duration:

Direct Hire

It is a plus if candidate has an Active Department of Energy “L” or “Q” Clearance. This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance. This position may require reviews and test for absence of any illegal drugs along with a background investigation by the Federal government in order to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

EEO Employer:

Equal Opportunity Employer including Vets/Disability/LGBT

Pro2Serve’s benefits package was carefully designed to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

These benefits include:

Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan 401(k)
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Comprehensive Leave
Holidays

Job location

Knoxville, TN area