This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship, e.g., H-1B, TN, etc. Please do not apply if you will need immigration sponsorship for a work visa now or in the future, including sponsorship for H-1B, TN, etc., now or in the future. We are unable to hire individuals with CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT for this position as the position is not eligible for participation in the H-1B lottery program and is not eligible for current or future immigration sponsorship for a work visa.Location: This is a hybrid (virtual/onsite) position with required onsite days on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and may be assigned to North Kent, Greenville, or Grand Rapids, MI. The selected candidate must be within a commutable distance or willing to relocate (relocation package is available for those that qualify).
General Summary of Job ResponsibilitiesThe Electric Engineer is responsible for engineering and design to support the sustainable operation of our distribution system. The incumbent works with teams across the organization and external stakeholders, and develops technical projects as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Collaborate with customers, coworkers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects.
- Perform a wide range of engineering tasks by operating computer-assisted design or engineering software and equipment.
- Ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings, or topographical maps.
- Ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities.
- Write reports and compile data regarding existing and potential electrical engineering projects and studies.
- Prepare specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials and estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation.
- Design, control, and implement electrical systems and products.
- Design, maintain, implement, or improve electrical instruments, facilities, components, equipment products, or systems for industrial, commercial, or domestic purposes.
- Establish construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations.
- Other duties as assigned or may be necessary.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of electric utility operation (i.e. generation, transmission and distribution of three phase alternating current power).
- Knowledge of applicable codes related to electronic engineering.
- Proficient in design and calculation software.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of electric utility distribution planning, construction, operation, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of distribution planning principles is an asset.
Education/Experience- Bachelor's Degree in from an ABET accredited program with two (2) or more years in experience in an advanced electrical engineering capacity.
- [OR] Engineering Degree from a non-ABET accredited program plus a Professional Engineering license with two (2) or more years in experience in an advanced electrical engineering capacity.
What we offer: - Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 13 paid Holidays
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance Program
