Electrical Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co • Duluth, MN

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

Barr is seeking an electrical engineer to join our team in our Duluth or Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ann Arbor, Michigan, or Salt Lake City, Utah, locations. In this hybrid role, you will support the Engineering & Design business unit, working with multidisciplinary project teams providing electrical engineering and related technical expertise for industrial processing, power, mining, and fuels facilities. Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive electrical systems. Tasks will include detailed design to support electrical installations in the power, mining, and hydroelectric sectors. Tasks will also involve design and analysis and include the preparation of plans and specifications, reports, and power and control design from the ground up. A successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and client needs. They must be able to work cooperatively in a project team environment that encourages self-initiative and demonstrate effective project organization and management skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• At least 5 years of related experience working in a design capacity on projects directly related to job responsibilities described above.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain within one year.
• Microsoft Office.
• Possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr Engineering, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of related experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of codes, standards, laws, and regulations applicable to the project assignments described above.
• Demonstrated project organization and management skills.
• Experience with SKM Power Tools or E-Tap software for coordination and arc flash studies.
• Client-relationship and business-development skills.
• Experience with Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming software.
• Experience with start-up and commissioning of industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis will include preparing plans and specifications, writing reports, and developing cost estimations as well as the design of power and controls from the ground up.
• The work will be related to industrial processing facilities, power plants, mining facilities, and municipal water and wastewater facilities.
• Proposal development including defining work scopes, deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing projects.
• Help ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to team members and clients.
• Support the growth and development of team members.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate across disciplines to align technical approaches with client goals while contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture.

Benefits

• Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
• Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
• Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
• Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave
• Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities

What This Job Offers

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