Senior Electrical Engineer

Engineering Resource Group, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Resource Group, Inc. seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer for on-site work in Reading, PA. The role emphasizes power distribution design for industrial facilities, project engineering, and producing complete construction document packages.

You will size cables, draft schematics, and verify site conditions through field inspections. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in industrial electrical engineering, a PE license or equivalent experience, and strong AutoCAD/BIM skills with NEC/NESC

Qualifications

• BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent experience.
• Strong background in power distribution design, including medium voltage.
• Hands-on electrical system design capability plus AutoCAD drafting/modeling.
• Advanced knowledge of NEC/NESC and vendor management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide power distribution design and project engineering for industrial facilities.
• Produce construction document packages, including drawings and specifications.
• Develop one-lines, schematics, panel schedules, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
• Size cables/conduits and interpret related controls drawings.
• Perform field inspections to verify site conditions and readiness.

Skills

Power distribution design

Project engineering

AutoCAD drafting

3D BIM modeling

NEC/NESC knowledge

Vendor/contract management

MS Project

MS Office

Power system analysis

Education

BS Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

MS Office

3D BIM software

Job description

• Permanent position for a Senior Electrical Engineer providing power distribution design and project engineering for industrial facility, capital and major-maintenance projects.
• Produce construction document packages, including drawings and specifications, for medium voltage and industrial power systems.
• Develop and revise one-lines, schematics, panel schedules, wiring/termination diagrams, cable routing, equipment layouts and bills of material.
• Size cable and conduit for power distribution and data systems; interpret associated controls drawings.
• Perform field inspections of plant equipment, panels and existing installations to verify site conditions.
• Prepare contractor scopes of work and bid packages.
• Review contractor and vendor shop drawings and submittals.
• Coordinate contract engineering resources and outside suppliers within multi-disciplinary project teams.
• BS Electrical Engineering (equivalent experience considered for otherwise well-qualified candidates).
• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent experience.
• Strong background in power distribution design, including medium voltage systems.
• Hands-on electrical system design capability plus drafting/modeling skills in AutoCAD.
• Advanced working knowledge of the NEC and NESC.
• Experience managing contract resources and outside vendors.
• Proficiency with MS Project and MS Office.
• Experience with power system analysis software (load flow, short-circuit, arc flash, coordination) a plus.
• Experience with 3D BIM modeling software and heavy industrial (metals or similar process industry) electrical design a plus.