Electrical Designer (Mission Critical Substations_

NEI Electric Power Engineering•Lakewood, CO

3d•$32 - $47•Hybrid

About The Position

As a mid-level Electrical Designer in the Mission Critical Substations group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be responsible for supporting client projects and providing a quality deliverable that is on time and within the defined budget. Hourly Rate: $32.00 - $47.00 / hour The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.

Requirements

Education: Associates degree in Drafting, Design, or related field is preferred
Experience: 1 – 4 years of relevant engineering design, or other relevant experience
Proficiency with AutoCAD is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and additional computer software
Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the overall organization
Engaged in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
Attend safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
Provide technical assistance and training for junior engineers
A strong written and verbal command of the English language
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

Substation design experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Primarily performs detailed Protection & Control design to prepare one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel BOM development, and cable/conduit drawings for all aspects of electrical power systems.
Additional growth opportunities for Physical Electrical design such as grounding design, general arrangement, illumination, lightning protection, and conduit plan development is possible but not expected at hire date.
Provides conceptual and high-level designs during bidding stage of projects with limited information or direction
Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
Contributes to CAD standard development in a manner that is cognizant of both engineering and design departments
Reduces complexity of projects/tasks within their discipline to get more done with less work
Provides a major role in the QA/QC process and takes initiative and ownership on all project and task quality
Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
Maintains outstanding company-client relationships
Other responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
Annual & discretionary bonus programs
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
Annual Team Building
Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
Pet insurance