Job Type
Full-time
Description
Role Overview The Engineer will be expected to use their knowledge of electrical systems and applicable standards to perform the following tasks including, but not limited to:
- Perform Arc Flash Evaluation to determine the incident energy and arc flash boundary for each location in a power system using NEC 110.16, NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, and NESC (OSHA 1910.269 Appendix E) standards or requirements.
- Review and recommend trip times for protective devices.
- Determine and recommend protective clothing requirements based on study output.
- Make recommendations to reduce fault clearing times or arc flash hazards based on system changes or other mitigation strategies.
- Perform power system modeling and analysis, including gathering field data.
- Perform CAD drafting on projects.
- Determine and review Load flow, short circuit, and TCC curves for system optimization.
- Perform electrical calculations and circuit/system analysis.
- Becomes proficient in the understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), as well as the following software: AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, and Easy Power.
Requirements
Education - Bachelor's in electrical engineering (power discipline) from an ABET Accredited Institution
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Qualifications - Demonstrated knowledge and use of SKM PowerTools software or other modeling software.
- Experience with electrical fault calculations, load flow, coordination, and arc flash hazards.
- Understanding and use of NFPA70E.
- Demonstrated knowledge and use of AutoCAD software.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Willing to travel up to 30% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of experience with Arc Flash Analysis and NFPA70E preferred
- Knowledge of arc flash hazards and OSHA standards.
- Five years of hands-on experience with residential, commercial, or industrial electrical systems.
- Knowledge and familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain within one year highly preferred
Additional Skills Applicable to the Role - Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as verbal and written communications.
- Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels of the Company in a team environment.
- Attention to detail.
We offer...•
Growth & Development: Ongoing continuing education, hands-on training, and opportunities to expand your skills.
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Career Advancement Support: Assistance in earning professional certifications and pursuing further education.
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Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
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Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
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Wellness Focus: Access to programs designed to support your overall well-being.
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Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work environment
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Flexibility & Trust: A flexible schedule and work environment built around mutual trust and accountability.
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Share the Talent, Share the Rewards: We value great people recommending great people, which is why our employee referral program is designed to reward you continuously
We offer a competitive salary and great benefits. At Excel Engineering, we're proud of our positive, high-performing culture where teamwork, continuous improvement, and a service-oriented mindset help us do our best work every day. If you enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding environment, you'll love being part of our team!
Salary Description
$86,700 - $141,500 Annually
