Senior Electrical Engineer

Weston Solutions; West Whiteland Township (Chester County); 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 and distribution. This role involves designing systems for electric vehicle charging, solar energy facilities, and more. You will work with a collaborative team, ensuring compliance with professional standards while mentoring junior engineers. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and values employee growth, making it a great place to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Contributions

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Plans

Critical Illness and Accident Plans

Work/Life Flexibility

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on power supply design.
• Proven track record in leading electrical design projects from concept to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all engineering work requiring seal or under leadership.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure project success.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Supply Design

Low to Medium Voltage Distribution

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer Registration

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 the design of new as well as upgrading existing systems to provide power for electric vehicle charging, battery backup, produced AC from solar systems, power for pumps and motors, and versed in <13.2kV distribution systems.

The selected candidate will have a proven track record in working on multi-discipline projects leading the electrical design from field reconnaissance and preliminary concept design through issued for construction and commissioning of systems 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 active NCEES account and 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 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 arc flash studies or code tables as needed for developing site energizing plans.
• Effective written and oral communication skills for report writing, proposal preparation, and engineering/construction cost estimates.
• Able to complete requests for subcontractor and vendor quotes, develop scopes of work (RFP) for bid packages, obtain and evaluate quotes, and manage subcontractors and vendors.
• Able to respond to client RFPs with technical approach and market competitive pricing for engineering, design, services during construction, and technical support during warranty periods.
• Able to supervise/direct engineering staff on design and technical tasks.
• Possess (or able to obtain) a 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, ensuring work product compliance with professional standards.
• The Weston Engineering Design Quality Manual will be adhered to for all works, and the Senior Professional Engineer will help Project Managers and team members understand their responsibilities and set expectations.
• Participate as a leader in engineering competencies and maintain contact with mentees.
• Establish a company-wide contact list to facilitate outreach for project support.
• Review and perform engineering calculations and analyses per design criteria and quality standards.
• Collaborate effectively with peer engineers, CAD technicians, field technicians, and other team members.
• Assist and guide the Project Manager in estimating and tracking project costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Develop leadership in design within the organization.
• Coordinate and review data, reports, designs, and specifications.
• Perform quality control checks on designs by peers.
• Lead proposal efforts and develop project costs.
• Participate in professional societies and organizations.
• Interact with clients regarding project-specific tasks.

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, skill level, and other factors. Salary Range: $96,500 - $128,900 - $161,000