Electrical Engineer III

MWResource•Salem, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer provides electrical engineering support for hydroelectric generation facilities, partnering with project managers and site teams to scope, troubleshoot, and execute electrical and hydro-related work. The role supports a high volume of capital and maintenance projects and requires hands-on experience in hydro or utility power plant environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Other engineering disciplines may be considered if the candidate holds a PE in Electrical Engineering)
Proven experience supporting hydroelectric or utility power plant electrical systems
Experience working in an operational power generation environment
Ability to manage and prioritize work across multiple projects and stakeholders
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license or willingness to pursue PE
Prior experience in a regulated utility environment
Experience supporting capital projects at hydro facilities

Responsibilities

Provide electrical engineering support for hydroelectric generation facilities
Work directly with 15+ project managers to define technical scope, troubleshoot issues, and develop electrical solutions
Support multiple concurrent projects across electrical and hydro disciplines
Perform routine to moderately complex engineering analyses and prepare technical documentation
Coordinate with engineering, project management, and site personnel to support project execution
Comply with all safety requirements, including FR clothing and standard PPE while onsite