Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Power Systems

Affiliated Engineers; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Senior Electrical Project Engineer in Denver, where you will play a pivotal role in designing innovative power systems that contribute to energy-efficient solutions and a greener future. You will lead the design process for various projects, leveraging your expertise in substation design, utility coordination, and renewable energy technologies. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that positively impact society while fostering your professional growth in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about engineering and making a difference, this position is for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Year-end Bonus

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in MV or HV power distribution design.
• Proficiency in power engineering design software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead power systems design on projects and maintain client relationships.
• Develop innovative design solutions for energy-efficient buildings.

Skills

Power Systems Design

Substation Design

Utility Coordination

Dynamic Load Analysis

SCADA Design

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

BSEE from an ABET accredited program

Professional Engineering Registration

Tools

Power Engineering Design Programs

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is a leading, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm and collaborative community of over 800 employees who plan, design, and deliver high-performance, innovative, and holistic engineering solutions — positively impacting society and advancing humankind.

Recognized in the Top 20 Engineering Firms and Top 3 Science and Technology Firms since 2000 by Building Design + Construction Magazine, AEI is dedicated to enhancing public health and improving patient outcomes, advancing revolutionary biomedical research, and enabling the next generation of scientific discovery and technological innovation through remarkable design and award-winning projects.

As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Power Systems in our Denver office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Here’s why we need you:

In this role, you will build and maintain relationships with clients and project partners, and will be responsible for the overall power systems design process on assigned projects. AEI projects may require experience in some or all of the following expertise: substation design, utility coordination, relaying and protection, switchgear automation, dynamic load analysis, SCADA design, Vdc distribution, DER and renewable energy generation, battery energy storage systems, microgrids, and campus distribution for medium and high voltage. You will develop innovative and unique design solutions to align with project, client, and project partner needs and lead the team in implementing solutions in the power, mission critical, manufacturing, automotive, higher ed, pharmaceutical, federal, and institutional markets.

Expertise of our most successful Senior Electrical Project Engineer:

• BSEE from an ABET accredited program.
• Professional engineering registration required. Ability to obtain licensure in various states as needed.
• 10+ years of experience designing MV or HV power distribution, generation, and/or transmission systems.
• Proficiency in computer operation for power engineering design programs (power systems modeling, SCCAF).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, including carrying out appropriate follow-through with others, mentoring, delegating work, and giving and receiving constructive feedback.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Experience in medium and/or high voltage substation design.
• Expertise in relaying, protection, and metering design incorporating microprocessor-based devices.
• Expertise in switchgear/substation automation sequence of operations.
• Expertise in facilitating SCADA implementation.
• Experience coordinating with Utility Companies for point of demarcation, interconnect agreements, design standards compliance, etc.
• Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and renewable energy generation.
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) technology.
• Grid scale Photovoltaic (PV) technology.

Our dedication to you:

• AEI passionately invests in our brilliant talent by allowing for personal and professional growth through supporting clients like NASA, the National Institutes of Health, and the US Department of Homeland Security.
• Our flexible and collaborative work environment demonstrates our dedication to employee appreciation and collective commitment to excellence.
• We provide the opportunity to serve the greater good of humanity through work on cutting-edge, state-of-the-art projects.
• Our culture encourages professional development while adhering to a set of core values that drive company and team decisions.
• An exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision) and a year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $150,000.00

We provide the tools and a support system to ensure a thriving career. If this environment and opportunity to work on world-changing projects align with your goals, we would be thrilled to meet you.

Come and collaborate with us!

To be considered, apply online at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/.

AEI is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.