Staff Electrical Engineer – Protection & Power Systems

Burns & McDonnell

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 165,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP
401(k) retirement program
Health insurance

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer in Akron, OH to create world-class designs for diverse facilities. You will work on project teams through design and construction, adapting electrical plans to budgets and client needs.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience with power systems; PE licensure is preferred. Remote work is not indicated; travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field plus three years of electrical systems studies experience.
  • Master’s degree with two additional years of related experience acceptable in lieu of Bachelors plus three years.
  • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineer licensure.

Responsibilities

  • Execute complex electrical engineering assignments using advanced techniques.
  • Coordinate departmental project studies and design assignments.
  • Perform power system studies and protection coordination (up to 500-kV).
  • Develop design basis documentation for protective settings and relay files.
  • Conduct design reviews and support quality control.
  • Assist project manager with scope of work and initial design.
  • Train, guide, and mentor less experienced team members.
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Power system studies
Protective relay coordination
Grounding analysis
Arc Flash analysis
Mentoring
Project teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer licensure

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Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer in Akron, OH to create world-class designs for diverse facilities. You will work on project teams through design and construction, adapting electrical plans to budgets and client needs.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience with power systems; PE licensure is preferred. Remote work is not indicated; travel up to 20% may be required.

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