Principal Electrical Engineer

5 days ago


WI United States Insight Talent Search Full time
Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer

At Insight Talent Search, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead and manage electrical engineering projects, provide technical expertise to clients, and guide and mentor a team of engineers.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. This role will involve leading multidisciplinary project teams to create industry-leading designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments, covering distribution, generation, institutional, industrial, and manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute engineering strategies for the organization.
  • Manage engineering departments in tasks such as research and design.
  • Determine department goals and create implementation plans.
  • Provide expert advice to team members.
  • Manage engineering budgets and assist in contract negotiations with vendors.
  • Develop and implement process improvements.
  • Create conceptual designs, execution plans, cost estimates, and project schedules for proposals.
  • Work with customers to develop project and site-specific design scope documents.
  • Guide the engineering team in executing activities such as physical substation design, protection and control design, and conducting calculations for studies and reports.
  • Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and factory acceptance testing.
  • Lead the coordination of design activities with civil/structural, SCADA, system protection, and transmission line teams.
  • Implement processes, tools, and technologies.
  • Develop and provide training for less experienced engineers and team members.
  • Mentor Engineering Managers and Leads to enhance their skills.
  • Perform quality oversight, managing the development of quality plans and associated training.
  • Conduct quality reviews for other engineers and designers.
  • Perform third-party quality reviews of designs by others.
  • Provide input into performance reviews of employees.
  • Offer short-term field support during construction.
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives.
  • Participate in industry events and professional technical committees.
  • Carry out unique designs requiring unconventional approaches or research.
  • Provide expert advice to other engineers.
  • Conduct research and present findings while staying informed about technological developments.
  • May participate in public meetings and licensing hearings as an expert witness.
  • Foster a work environment of openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited program.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Minimum 25 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency with the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, and IEEE/ANSI standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Capability to solve complex problems by adapting standard approaches to meet specific challenges.
  • Up to 25% travel may be required.


  • Indianapolis, IN, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    Duration: 12 months contract Job Description:Client has a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer opportunity to join our Hardware Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN. As a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, you will work within and lead a team of talented


  • Norwood, MA, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Principal Electrical EngineerBackground check and drug test are required.This Engineer need to be hands-on for this role-A deep understanding of various power supply topologies, including H-Bridge, Flyback, Resonant, Buck, and Boost, is essential.The key responsibilities:You will


  • , TN, United States Schneider Electric Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team at Schneider Electric. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical power distribution systems for our medium voltage electrical products and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop...


  • Madison, WI , USA, United States Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Full time

    Job TitlePrincipal Electrical Engineer, Medical DevicesJob SummaryThe Principal Electrical Engineer, Medical Devices provides critical product and technical expertise to the sustaining engineering team in the following areas to help achieve product realization and business goals for product quality, safety, efficacy, reliability, fulfillment, customer...

  • Electrical Engineer

    5 days ago


    Madison, WI , USA, United States Electrical Consultants Full time

    Electrical Engineer Job DescriptionElectrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Planning and Studies team. As a graduate electrical engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of power delivery projects, including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, and industrial...

  • Electrical Engineer

    5 days ago


    Madison, WI , USA, United States Electrical Consultants Full time

    Electrical Engineer Job DescriptionElectrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Planning and Studies team. As a graduate electrical engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of power delivery projects, including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, and industrial...


  • , CT, United States General Dynamics Electric Boat Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal Nuclear Engineer to join our team at General Dynamics Electric Boat. As a key member of our Audit and Assessment leadership team, you will be responsible for training, qualifying, and mentoring quality personnel. This role requires strong project management skills, with the ability to monitor key...


  • , FL, United States JL ELECTRICAL SERVICE CONTRACTOR CO Full time

    Electrical Engineer Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and licensed Electrical Engineer to contribute to our team at JL Electrical Service Contractor Co.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop electrical systems to meet project requirements.Prepare and review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD.Estimate project costs and...


  • Indianapolis, IN, United States The Computer Merchant, LTD. Full time

    JOB TITLE: PRICIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERJOB LOCATION: INDIANAPOLIS, INWAGE RANGE : 85-90 PER HOURJOB NUMBER: V2XJP REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:Minimum 12 years of Engineering design experience with a Bachelor's de


  • , WI, United States International Search Partners Full time

    Electrical Controls Engineer - Furnace and Oven **Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to join our team at International Search Partners. As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, engineering, and troubleshooting electrical and control functions on new and existing heat treating...


  • , WI, United States Actalent Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Design EngineerActalent is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Winneconne, Wisconsin. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing electrical systems based on customer-approved drawings, ensuring clear communication and collaboration with the application engineer, electrical...


  • , WI, United States KOHLER Full time

    Electrical Systems EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team at Kohler. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems for our facilities.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop electrical systems for new facilities and renovationsLead...


  • Madison, WI , USA, United States Electrical Consultants Full time

    Electrical Drafting OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Drafting Specialist to join our team at Electrical Consultants, Inc. in Madison, WI. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for creating accurate and detailed electrical drawings and designs for our power engineering projects.Key Responsibilities:Design and draft...


  • , WI, United States City of Milwaukee Wisconsin Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Engineer IIWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer II to join our team at the City of Milwaukee. As an Electrical Engineer II, you will play a critical role in the planning and design of the City's street lighting system.Key Responsibilities:Design and plan street lighting facilities, including electrical circuit design,...


  • , MA, United States Coghlin Companies Full time

    Job DescriptionColumbia Tech is seeking a highly skilled Principal Test Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Test Engineering department, you will be responsible for providing technical oversight to multiple programs, designing and improving production test procedures, and ensuring the quality of our products.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...


  • Madison, WI , USA, United States Electrical Consultants Full time

    Electrical Drafting and Design OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Drafting and Design Professional to join our team at Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI). As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for creating accurate and detailed electrical drawings and designs for our power delivery projects.Key Responsibilities:Design and...


  • Miami, FL, United States Raytheon Full time

    Date Posted: 2024-09-11 Country: United States of America Location: AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M10 3360 East Hemisphere Loop Building M10, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA Position Role Type: Onsite This position is for a Principal Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience.  If you enjoy working in hands-on multidiscipline teams, the...


  • , WI, United States Kimberly-Clark Full time

    Electrical Engineering InternshipKimberly-Clark is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical skills and knowledge in a real-world setting, working on projects that impact our business and contribute to the development of our products.Job...


  • Tucson, AZ, United States Raytheon Full time

    Date Posted:2024-09-11Country:United States of AmericaLocation:AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M East Hemisphere Loop Building M10, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USAPosition Role Type:Onsite This position is for a Principal Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience. If you enjoy working in hands-on multidiscipline teams, the Test Equipment...


  • Tucson, AZ, United States Raytheon Full time

    Date Posted: 2024-09-11 Country: United States of America Location: AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M10 3360 East Hemisphere Loop Building M10, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA Position Role Type: Onsite This position is for a Principal Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience. If you enjoy working in hands-on multidiscipline teams, the...