Lead Electromechanical Engineer

K&A Engineering Consulting

$90K — $105K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum six years of Power System Engineering experience
  • Knowledge of distribution design
  • Completion of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred
  • Professional Engineer license preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Responsibilities

  • Develop one-line diagrams to meet system study needs
  • Create general arrangement and layout drawings
  • Access substation civil engineering knowledge
  • Write major equipment bid specifications
  • Conduct detailed estimates and probability modeling
  • Execute structure calculations
  • Perform studies related to insulation, A/C interference, and grounding

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible PTO and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and transit benefits
  • Employee assistance program and pet insurance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead Electromechanical Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Augusta, Maine. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You'll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated. Role Expectations: • One-line diagrams aligned with system study requirements • General arrangement and layout drawings • Substation civil engineering knowledge • Major equipment bid specifications • Detailed estimate and probability modeling • Structure calculations • Insulation, A/C interference, static wire, grounding studies • Work with switchgear, breakers, transformers, and motor-operated disconnects • Understand how mechanical linkages, springs, motors, and actuators interact with electrical controls • Support breaker maintenance, mechanism troubleshooting, and equipment upgrades • Assist with specifying electromechanical relays (older tech) or understanding how modern digital relays interface with mechanical equipment What we're looking for: • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering • Six (6) years or more of Power System Engineering Experience Required • Knowledge of distribution design required • Completion of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is preferred • Professional Engineer license is preferred • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel • Strong communication and data processing skills • Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented • Must be able to report to the office (Tuesday-Thursday) Pay Range $90,000- $105,000/annually People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority. Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We've earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offeracomprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account • 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO • Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance • Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance • EAP (Employee Assistance Program) The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at K&A Engineering Consulting

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar Lead Electromechanical Engineer jobs: