Electrical Engineer - MCI Protection & Control

NEI Electric Power Engineering•Lakewood, CO

6d•$85,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a mid-level Electrical Engineer in the Mission Critical & Industrial (MCI) group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis 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. Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000 / year The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market. This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, CO) and full-time remote candidates.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred
Experience: 1 – 5 years of relevant engineering or field experience
Licensure: FE, PE is a plus, but not required
Knowledge and familiarity with electrical design
Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Must be able to lift 25lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with IEEE 2030.7 is preferred but not required.
Experience with NERC PRC interconnection standards is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Performs detailed design on all P&C aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, instrumentation and controls diagrams, sequence of events documentation, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling.
Prepares computer-based models and perform power system studies on mission critical and industrial electrical power transmission and distribution systems, including short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, power factor, harmonic analysis, and other related studies. Employee should create simple hand checks to quantify the computer aided results.
Develops protective relay, RTU, DFR, and network settings.
Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including Sequence of Events/Operations, proposals, and studies
Provides field assistance and troubleshooting
Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
Understands the applications of relevant Codes and Standards
Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
Other duties 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 time off
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