Electrical Engineer
2 days ago
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Protouch Staffing
Full-time
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ESSENTIAL Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform electrical engineering design duties under the supervision of the Director of Electrical Engineering
- Design grid connected power generation systems including electrical single line diagrams, grid interconnection applications, associated balance of electrical systems
- Develop electrical equipment, materials and installation specifications
- Evaluate equipment proposals and review technical submittals
- Assist in project coordination with other engineering disciplines
- Perform calculations and analysis reports: load flow, short circuit, relay & breaker coordination, arc flash, grounding, cable sizing, etc.
- Layout electrical equipment, route conduit, duct-bank and cable systems
- Develop protection/control single line diagrams, control schematic and wiring diagrams, communication/network diagrams
- Support construction in the office and field by reviewing submittals, shop drawings and reports, as well as inspecting installation and oversee testing and commissioning.
- Respond to customer and contractor questions.
- Participate in site surveys and inspections.
- Registered and active Professional Engineering license
- Knowledge and experience engineering grid interconnection of power generation systems: internal combustion engines, combustion turbines, PV solar, battery energy storage
- Knowledge and experience engineering/design: HV and MV substations connecting to grid
- Knowledge and experience specifying grid connecting switchgear and systems
- Knowledge and experience with one or more electric systems modelling software: ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, HOMER
- Knowledge and experience with developing electrical analysis/studies: load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, arc flash, harmonics, lightning protection
- Knowledge and experience with developing multifunctional relay/meter configuring and programming files
- Experience in managing and coordinating multidiscipline projects.
- Working knowledge and utilization of Autocad. Revit experience is a plus.
- Must be a good time manager, comfortable with frequent deadlines and transitions.
- Effective at working with other staff members in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage engineering design projects
- Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate complex ideas and have strong technical writing skills and technical documentation skills with the ability to prepare presentations and reports.
- Able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Desire to participate in project development, proposal development and growing the business line is highly desirable.
- BS in Engineering
- Minimum 5-10 years professional experience with proven progression in engineering, particularly in power, distributive generation, or related field.
- Experience in executing a multi-discipline projects utilizing AutoCad or Revit programs.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.