ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSTechnical LeadershipPossess and maintain broad and in-depth knowledge of principles, practices, procedures, and industry standards related to electrical power systems, instrumentation, controls, automation, SCADA, and protection and control systems.
Responsible for:- Providing technical leadership and oversight for all EIC engineering deliverables on assigned projects.
- Serving as Lead EIC Engineer for multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Ensuring the successful execution and coordination of electrical, instrumentation, controls, and protection systems engineering activities.
- Providing engineering direction and making final technical decisions within the EIC scope of work.
- Acting as Engineer of Record (EOR), when required, for project deliverables.
- Reviewing and approving engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, studies, and procurement packages.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, client specifications, and industry best practices.
Electrical Engineering Responsibilities- Lead all electrical deliverables incorporating information from vendor documentation, power system studies, electrical equipment specifications, and construction requirements.
- Develop and review power system studies and deliverables
- Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) power distribution systems
- Single-line diagrams
- Electrical equipment layouts
- Cable schedules and cable routing
- Grounding and bonding systems
- Lighting systems
- Motor control center (MCC) designs
- Standby and emergency power systems
- Variable frequency drive (VFD) applications
- Lead electrical system analysis including:
- Load flow studies
- Short circuit studies
- Motor starting studies
- Protective device coordination studies
- Arc flash hazard analysis
- Harmonic analysis
- Develop equipment specifications, RFQ packages, bid evaluations, and technical recommendations.
- Coordinate utility interconnection requirements and power system integration activities.
Instrumentation & Controls Responsibilities- Lead instrumentation and controls engineering efforts for industrial and utility facilities as required.
- Develop and review:
- Instrument indexes
- Instrument data sheets
- Instrument installation details
- Loop drawings
- Wiring diagrams
- Cause-and-effect matrices
- Control narratives
- Control system architecture drawings
- Instrument location plans
- Support development and review of P&IDs to ensure instrumentation and control requirements are properly incorporated.
- Define process measurement strategies including pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical, and specialty instrumentation applications.
- Develop and review control philosophies and operational strategies.
- Support specification and selection of field instrumentation and control devices.
- Coordinate instrument procurement and vendor package integration.
Project Management & Client Interface- Serve as primary client contact for EIC engineering activities.
- Lead project kickoff meetings, technical reviews, and client coordination meetings.
- Develop project scopes, man-hour estimates, schedules, and resource plans.
- Monitor project budgets, schedules, and technical performance.
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Support proposal development, scope definition, and technical sales efforts.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through successful project delivery.
Leadership and Mentoring- Coach, mentor, and develop engineers, designers, and technical staff.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and technical development of team members.
- Promote engineering excellence and consistency within the EIC organization.
- Help establish and improve department standards, design guides, and engineering procedures.
- Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance reviews of engineering deliverables.
SKILLS & ABILITIES- Strong technical, leadership, mentoring, and supervisory skills.
- Extensive knowledge of engineering principles, procedures, industry standards, and best practices related to electrical power systems, instrumentation, automation, and controls.
- Strong project leadership and client relationship management abilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong technical writing and specification development capabilities.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards including IEEE, NFPA, ISA, NEMA, API, and ANSI standards.
Technical Expertise- MV and LV power distribution design.
- Protective relaying and protection coordination.
- Power system modeling software experience (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower).
- Instrumentation specification and application.
- Industrial networking and communications.
- Process control system architecture development.
- Arc flash and electrical safety analysis.
- Construction support and commissioning experience.
- Industrial and utility facility design experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or another industry-related field required
- Minimum seven (7) years of industry-related experience
Licensure as a Professional Engineer Preferred. Or the ability to take PE exam within 1 year of hire.
Preferred Qualifications- Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
- Utility substation, generation, renewable energy, or process industry experience.
- Startup, commissioning, and field troubleshooting experience.
Salary Range: $110K- $150K 
