Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Hydro Plants -

Duration: 12+ Months (Contract to Hire)

Job Description:

• Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Client policies.
• Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
• Independently applies knowledge and complies with Client quality program relative to assigned tasks.
• Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects.
• Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods.
• Actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.
• Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments.
• Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects.
• May design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges.

Education:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering from either a recognized accredited program Minimum of 5 years related work experience. PE license preferred.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 yrs Experience in hydro or fossil power generation plant design.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70.
• Familiarity with California Electrical Code.
• Experience with power system analysis software such as SKM or ETAP is a plus.
• PE license preferred
• Function in an engineering capacity.
• Develop and modify technical deliverables associated with modifications and upgrades on exsiting hydroelectric generating plants.
• With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses. Continues building on knowledge to develop concepts and approach more complex engineering problems.