Senior Electrical Engineer

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401K plan with company match

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc., based in Seattle, WA, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for hydropower and utility projects. The role requires a strong background in electrical engineering, and responsibilities include project management, client engagement, and mentoring staff.

The ideal candidate will hold at least a Bachelor's degree and have six or more years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, paid leave, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• At least six years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
• A PE license in any state with the ability to obtain additional states within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for dams and hydropower projects.
• Prepare plans and specifications for bidding and construction.
• Provide project management and technical leadership.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Client management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

PE license

Tools

Power and controls schematics

MODBUS communication

Job description

Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a senior electrical engineer.

Responsibilities

• The design of electrical systems for dams, hydropower and utility engineering projects
• Preparing plans and specifications of electrical systems for bidding and construction
• Project management and/or technical leadership on large and/or complex projects
• Providing construction administration and site visits
• Mentoring staff; coordinating work and communication between subcontractors, teaming partners and suppliers
• Client management

Some travel will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in electrical from an accredited college or university
• At least six (6) years of relevant electrical engineering experience
• A PE in any state with the ability to obtain in additional states within six (6) months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with/proficiency in interpreting power and controls schematics
• Understanding of/experience with technical equipment operations and maintenance manuals (O&M) and experience analyzing equipment failures
• Experience with arc flash hazards and program development
• Knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFD) and industrial pumps
• Experience using MODBUS communication for controls
• Understanding of medium voltage distribution systems
• Experience with power system studies, system planning and operations, and equipment specifications
• Knowledge of/experience coordination with other engineering fields

Benefits

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range: $103,000 to $144,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.