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Electrical Engineer

4 months ago


Chicago, United States Sargent & Lundy Full time

Description:

Project teams in our Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil & gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. Were leading efforts to decarbonize the industry by utilizing advanced technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and the integration of solar and energy storage. Were the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities, industrial plants, and direct air capture. We provide engineering services for green hydrogen production via electrolysis using solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear power sources and we support on-site usage in power generation, fuel cells, and fueling stations.

The Solar Lead Engineer/Project Manager will lead the technical evaluation and design of commercial and utility-scale renewable energy solar PV projects.

  • This position will offer you the opportunity to support the project director by leading a project team of engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing solar PV facility electrical systems.
  • Develop conceptual layouts using best practices and preliminary equipment sizing calculations.
  • Prepare solar PV design proposals.
  • Lead preparation of electrical system design documents such as specifications, one lines, string layouts, cable calculations, etc.
  • Interface with other engineering disciplines and provide project management support to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Be responsible for remaining up to date with the latest industry trends and technology offerings from the major PV system equipment OEMs and suppliers, specifically modules, inverters, and racking systems.
  • Engage with Clients to be sure that proposed scopes of work and project estimates align with Client expectations.
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner, contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors.
  • Provide overall quality assurance practices for required deliverables.
  • Contribute to internal process improvement initiatives.
  • Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of other team members.

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Qualifications:

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • A BSEE or BSET from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required.
  • PE license preferred or ability to earn a PE license is required.
  • Experience as a project lead or project manager for solar PV design.
  • 5 or more years of experience in the solar PV facility design, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities.
  • Comprehensive understanding of design standards and codes for electrical power systems, including National Electrical Code and applicable energy codes.
  • Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
  • Experience with Solar PV electrical system design including AC and DC system design, communication systems, and calculations.
  • Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design.
  • Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a lead engineering role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in multi-disciplinary project teams either in-person or remotely.
  • Ability to develop and track project schedules and budgets.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize workload across multiple projects.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment.
  • Experience in reviewing other engineers design calculations and drawings.
  • This position is based in Chicago, IL and may require occasional travel.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Experience performing Arc Flash Studies in ETAP and SKM.
  • Experience using AutoCad, PVcase, and/or PVsyst.
  • Collector Substation design experience a plus.
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus.

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

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Award Winning Compensation & Benefits:

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
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