Sr Power Engineer

Ilocatum; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Paid time off (BTO)

ESOP

401(k) Matching

Company funded health insurance

Health club sponsorship

Job summary

Ilocatum seeks an Electrical Power Design Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to lead load studies, develop comprehensive electrical construction packages, and craft detailed specifications suitable for PE stamping. The role includes BOM coordination, field verification, and startup support.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in the field, strong NEC/IEEE knowledge, AutoCAD proficiency, and experience with ETAP/SKM/EasyPower. Travel up to 25% and a discretionary bonus are possible benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• FE exam completed or in progress preferred.
• 5+ years in electrical power design and construction packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of electrical power load studies.
• Create construction packages for PE stamping and plan checks.
• Develop electrical power specifications and BOMs; coordinate with vendors.
• Perform field verification of existing E&I infrastructure and equipment.
• Support startup, commissioning, and after-hours client needs.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure quality and budgeting.

Skills

Electrical design

Load studies

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Power system modeling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

FE Exam Completion

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

ETAP/SKM/EasyPower

GE Multilin

SEL relay

Job description

ELECTRICAL POWER DESIGN ENGINEER

General Description

Our company is a nationally recognized electrical power and control systems engineering firm and is seeking a qualified Electrical Power Design Engineer in Alpharetta, GA, to aid our growing electrical power offerings.

Key Experience & Skills

• 5 years’ experience in the development of comprehensive electrical construction and specification packages suitable to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check, comprised of at least the following:
  • Load studies
  • Single line diagrams
  • Plot plan & area/building detail diagrams
  • Lighting
  • Grounding
  • Conduit and cable schedules
  • Construction specifications
  • Equipment and installation details
  • Additional experience in the following drawings preferred:
    • Area classification drawings
    • Motor/breaker schematics and wiring diagrams
    • Lightning Protection
  • Knowledgeable of the requirements detailed in National Electrical Code (NEC), IEEE 3000 Series (formerly known as color books), and API 500 (preferred)
  • Adept at the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with power system modeling tools - ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower preferred
  • Experience with electrical power relay settings generation and implementation - GE Multilin and SEL preferred
  • Highly effective at written and verbal communications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam Completion

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of electrical power load studies
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power construction packages sufficient to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power specifications associated with company electrical power construction packages
• Lead the development of electrical power bills of material and coordinate with vendors for procured equipment pricing
• Execute field verification walkdowns, including as-building existing Electrical and E&I infrastructure
• Execute factory acceptance testing on electrical power equipment
• Execute start-up and commissioning, including electrical power and E&I troubleshooting as required
• Provide best possible response after hours support for internal/external clients as occurs
• Work with applicable Project Manager(s) to ensure overall quality of commercial deliverables, budget maintenance, etc. Keep the Project Manager(s) informed of technical progress, issues, need for change orders, etc.
• Assist Project Manager(s) in developing cost estimates and proposals for new project opportunities - providing technical expertise and guidance in applying cost to labor, expense, and procurement items
• Travel +/- 25% with willingness to travel via air

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary with a discretionary bonus for hours worked in excess of 80 hours in a two-week pay period
• Benefit Time Off (BTO) that can be used as paid vacation, sick time, holiday funding, or can be taken as cash
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) Matching
• Company funded health insurance
• Health club sponsorship