Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems & Arc Flash

Ghafari Associates; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghafari Associates is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Power Systems in Dearborn, Michigan. This role involves conducting power system studies including short circuit analysis and protective coordination. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience and a Professional Engineer’s License.

Proficiency in software tools such as SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower is vital, along with skills in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit. Ghafari Associates is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years related and progressively more responsible experience in electrical engineering field.
• 5+ years experience performing short‑circuit analysis, protective device coordination and arc flash hazard analysis studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform short circuit analysis and evaluate fault currents.
• Conduct overcurrent protection device coordination studies.
• Perform arc flash hazard analysis and mitigation strategies.
• Conduct site visits to gather field data.
• Collaborate with project teams on scope, budget, and design.

Skills

Short-circuit analysis

Protective device coordination

Arc flash hazard analysis

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

BIM 360

Excellent written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer’s License

Tools

Power system software

Job description

Ghafari Associates is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Power Systems in Dearborn, Michigan. This role involves conducting power system studies including short circuit analysis and protective coordination. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience and a Professional Engineer’s License.

Proficiency in software tools such as SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower is vital, along with skills in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit. Ghafari Associates is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.