Freese and Nichols is seeking an
Electrical Engineer to support our growing electrical team in
Atlanta, Georgia; or Raleigh, North Carolina. As an Electrical Engineer, you will design and deliver electrical systems for water and wastewater systems for municipal, federal and private-sector projects while supporting project design and construction delivery, quality control, and the development of junior engineers.
What You'll Do
- Design complete electrical systems, including power, lighting, generator systems, and controls for water and wastewater treatment plant and pump station facilities
- Analyze existing electrical systems and develop cost-effective improvements and modifications to rehabilitate or expand existing facilities
- Support projects through all phases, from pre-proposal and design through construction
- Prepare and review electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Assess electrical equipment and witness on-site electrical testing and startup
- Perform quality control reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with applicable codes and standards
- Coordinate tasks to support project schedules, budgets, and technical requirements
- Provide technical guidance and coaching to junior engineers
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and subcontractors
- Travel as needed to support project execution and site activities
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Professional Engineer license in Georgia or North Carolina
- 5+ years of electrical engineering experience
- Experience supporting all phases of design from pre-proposal through construction
- Experience working with clients and subcontractors
- Knowledge of construction documents
- Strong understanding of NEC, NESC and NFPA 820
- Understanding of power system analysis such as short circuit analysis, motor starting analysis and load flow studies
- Ability to travel as required
Preferred
- Experience designing electrical power, lighting, and controls systems for water and wastewater treatment plants and pump stations
- Related transferrable experience in designing similar systems in the following industries: power generation, pulp/paper, chemical, midstream or O&G refineries
- Ability to obtain Professional Engineer licensure in additional U.S. states
- Proficiency with SKM or ETAP
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Proficiency with Revit
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