Senior Electrical Engineer — Industrial Power & EPC Leader

Quanta Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

401(k) retirement plan

Holiday pay

Paid time off (PTO)

Health coverage

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Employee discount program

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions seeks a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical systems for power generation and distribution projects, including gas turbines, renewables, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

This role focuses on complete electrical construction packages supporting power generation islands and critical infrastructure, including data center operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant industrial electrical engineering experience, preferably in EPC, power generation, utility, or infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce estimate-level preliminary electrical designs and material take-offs for power generation and infrastructure projects.
• Develop engineering scopes, technical specifications, drawings, and procurement packages for electrical equipment and materials.
• Lead detailed electrical deliverables: single-line diagrams, motor control diagrams, interconnect diagrams, cable schedules, equipment specifications, MTOs, grounding, lighting, and heat trace designs.
• Review vendor drawings, equipment submittals, and multidisciplinary documents for integration.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses to validate design integrity and code compliance.
• Conduct arc flash studies, grounding grid analyses, relay coordination studies, and power system evaluations.
• Prepare complete construction packages and support field implementation during project execution.
• Mentor junior engineers and support engineering standards development.

Skills

Electrical power system design

Arc flash studies

Grounding analysis

Relay coordination

Power system calculations

Project coordination

Mentoring/leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Revit

Elecdes

ETAP

SKM

PSCAD

AGi32

DIALux

Job description

Quanta Power Solutions seeks a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical systems for power generation and distribution projects, including gas turbines, renewables, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

This role focuses on complete electrical construction packages supporting power generation islands and critical infrastructure, including data center operations.