Licensed Electrical Engineer

Freese and Nichols • Atlanta, GA

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support our growing electrical team in Atlanta, Georgia; or Raleigh, North Carolina. As an Electrical Engineer, you will design and deliver electrical systems for water and wastewater systems for municipal, federal and private-sector projects while supporting project design and construction delivery, quality control, and the development of junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• Professional Engineer license in Georgia or North Carolina
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience
• Experience supporting all phases of design from pre-proposal through construction
• Experience working with clients and subcontractors
• Knowledge of construction documents
• Strong understanding of NEC, NESC and NFPA 820
• Understanding of power system analysis such as short circuit analysis, motor starting analysis and load flow studies
• Ability to travel as required

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing electrical power, lighting, and controls systems for water and wastewater treatment plants and pump stations
• Related transferrable experience in designing similar systems in the following industries: power generation, pulp/paper, chemical, midstream or O&G refineries
• Ability to obtain Professional Engineer licensure in additional U.S. states
• Proficiency with SKM or ETAP
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Proficiency with Revit

Responsibilities

• Design complete electrical systems, including power, lighting, generator systems, and controls for water and wastewater treatment plant and pump station facilities
• Analyze existing electrical systems and develop cost-effective improvements and modifications to rehabilitate or expand existing facilities
• Support projects through all phases, from pre-proposal and design through construction
• Prepare and review electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Assess electrical equipment and witness on-site electrical testing and startup
• Perform quality control reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with applicable codes and standards
• Coordinate tasks to support project schedules, budgets, and technical requirements
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to junior engineers
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and subcontractors
• Travel as needed to support project execution and site activities

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid overtime for salaried employees
• Annual bonus
• Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior