Electrical Engineer
About The Position
The major duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Engineers shall be as follows: Electrical Engineering Bus Facilities and Battery Electric Buses: Perform design reviews of power distribution systems 34.5 kilovolts and below; and conduct constructability and functionality reviews; Review load estimation of both bus facility and electric buses charging system for Bus Garages. Review design drawings submittals for electrical infrastructure of battery electric vehicles and buses, and DC-To-DC and AC-To-DC charging systems; Review load calculations including electrical circuits and equipment sizing; Review coordination study, short circuit study and arc flash study; Review lighting calculations and photometric design; Review design drawings submittals for solar photovoltaic (PV) system and interconnection diagrams; Provide electrical engineering support based on WMATA design criteria, specifications and standard design drawings including applicable codes and standards; Complete review of electrical submittals and RFIs; Attend ZEV project meeting and provide feedback to WMATA engineering teams; Develop and update electrical design drawings, specifications, technical reports, standard operation procedures (SOPs), preventive maintenance inspection (PMI) procedures, etc.; Provide electrical engineering field support for site surveys, assessments, commissioning, field testing and inspections; Conduct technical/market research; and Perform other duties as assigned by WMATA's Task Manager.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field of study is required
- Minimum of two (2) years required experience in electrical design
- Experience with AutoCAD
- Minimum of one year of experience in scope of work and specification development, and working knowledge of NFPA 70, 70B, 130, and ANSI/NETA MTS-2015
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certified
- Experience conveying technical information verbally and in writing
Nice To Haves
- Up to Seven (7) years of experience in electrical design preferred
- Experience related to Battery Electric Bus electrical system and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment or Charge Management Systems
Responsibilities
- Perform design reviews of power distribution systems 34.5 kilovolts and below
- Conduct constructability and functionality reviews
- Review load estimation of both bus facility and electric buses charging system for Bus Garages
- Review design drawings submittals for electrical infrastructure of battery electric vehicles and buses, and DC-To-DC and AC-To-DC charging systems
- Review load calculations including electrical circuits and equipment sizing
- Review coordination study, short circuit study and arc flash study
- Review lighting calculations and photometric design
- Review design drawings submittals for solar photovoltaic (PV) system and interconnection diagrams
- Provide electrical engineering support based on WMATA design criteria, specifications and standard design drawings including applicable codes and standards
- Complete review of electrical submittals and RFIs
- Attend ZEV project meeting and provide feedback to WMATA engineering teams
- Develop and update electrical design drawings, specifications, technical reports, standard operation procedures (SOPs), preventive maintenance inspection (PMI) procedures, etc.
- Provide electrical engineering field support for site surveys, assessments, commissioning, field testing and inspections
- Conduct technical/market research
- Perform other duties as assigned by WMATA's Task Manager
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
