Electrical Distribution Engineer

2 days ago

Lake Forest, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummary


If you like to innovate, are self-reliant with a strategic mind and forward-thinking solutions approach and interested in giving your full potential on this startup, this position may be for you.
We are a social and environmental responsible Company. Our commitment to safety, , equity and , adaptability and continuous improvement are part of our personality.
We are looking for a proactive, independent Electrical Engineer to support engineering projects for our utility clients.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical distribution systems
  • Design electrical distribution systems based on project requirements, including the layout of power distribution equipment, transformers, switchgear, and protection devices.
  • Conduct load studies to determine the electrical demand and usage patterns, ensuring that the distribution system can handle the expected load safely and efficiently.
  • Select appropriate equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear, considering factors like voltage levels, load capacity, and safety standards.
  • Assess and analyze power quality parameters to ensure a reliable and stable power supply, identifying and addressing issues like harmonics, voltage sags, and transients.
  • Plan and execute maintenance activities, such as routine inspections, equipment testing, and troubleshooting electrical faults to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Manage electrical distribution projects, including coordinating with other stakeholders, overseeing construction and installation activities, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
  • Maintain accurate records, documenting system designs, changes, and maintenance activities, and preparing reports to communicate project progress, system performance, and compliance status.
  • Lead technical scope, schedule, financial management, and Contract Term/ Conditions
  • Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and changes in electrical codes
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Knowledge of electrical hazard identification, protective measures, and safety regulations


Qualifications/Experience

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Coursework in power systems, electrical distribution, electrical machines, and control systems
  • Proficiency in electrical distribution systems, power system analysis, protection and control systems, transformers, switchgear, and electrical codes and standards is essential
  • Certified Electrical Distribution Engineer (CEDE) or relevant certifications from organizations like IEEE ()
  • PE is a plus (not required)
  • Experienced analyzing electrical systems, troubleshoot faults, and devise effective solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Experience on power distribution projects, substation design, or distribution system operations
  • Demonstrated experience with establishing and following processes and procedures, as needed
  • Experience managing a variety of projects
  • Experience with design optimization, value engineering; cost reductions, erosion control, and slope protection
  • Experience providing recommendations on land lock access sites
  • Experience with risk management and QA/QC techniques
  • Software: AutoCAD required

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Listener
  • Communication Skills

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