Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Auriga Corporation; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Auriga Corporation in Milpitas, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead design for power and infrastructure projects, develop and review drawings, and perform power-system studies in line with NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI. You will coordinate with clients and utilities and mentor junior engineers.

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and a valid Professional Engineer license are required; California PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Experience with electrical power systems and infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead electrical engineering and design for power and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, equipment layouts, and wiring/interconnection drawings.
• Perform or review electrical calculations and power-system studies (short-circuit, protection, grounding, load flow, voltage drop).
• Develop and review technical specifications, calculations, reports, and cost estimates.
• Perform technical reviews and QA/QC of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, utilities, project managers, engineers, designers, contractors, and other disciplines.
• Support project delivery from design through construction, as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Power systems experience

Code knowledge (NEC/IEEE/ANSI)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

ASPEN

Job description

• Perform and lead electrical engineering and design for power and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, equipment layouts, and wiring/interconnection drawings.
• Perform or review electrical calculations and power-system studies, such as short-circuit, protection coordination, grounding, load flow, voltage drop, and equipment sizing, as applicable to project requirements.
• Develop and review technical specifications, engineering calculations, reports, and cost estimates.
• Perform technical reviews and QA/QC of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, utilities, project managers, engineers, designers, contractors, and other disciplines.
• Support project delivery from design through construction, as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform and lead electrical engineering and design for power and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, equipment layouts, and wiring/interconnection drawings.
• Perform or review electrical calculations and power-system studies, such as short-circuit, protection coordination, grounding, load flow, voltage drop, and equipment sizing, as applicable to project requirements.
• Develop and review technical specifications, engineering calculations, reports, and cost estimates.
• Perform technical reviews and QA/QC of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, utilities, project managers, engineers, designers, contractors, and other disciplines.
• Support project delivery from design through construction, as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Experience with electrical power systems and infrastructure, such as power distribution, substations, protection and control, power-system studies, transit, water/wastewater, utility, or industrial facilities.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, such as NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills..

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• California P.E. license.
• Engineering consulting and/or public utility experience.
• Experience working with utilities or public agencies.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, ASPEN, or similar engineering software.
• Experience providing technical guidance or mentoring engineering staff.