Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Cary, NC

100d

About The Position

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. As Senior Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to function as project lead and technical expert, and may have management and/or administrative responsibilities on assigned Conventional Power Generation Projects and Teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from a recognized accredited program or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements.
• Project Lead experience and expertise in utility scale conventional power generation project design.
• Familiarity with applicable NEC and IEEE/ANSI standards.

Nice To Haves

• Previous engineering consulting design experience in LV/MV Conventional Power Generation.
• Quality Assurance / Quality Check (QA/QC) and project lead experience.
• Experience with electrical equipment including MV and LV switchgear, transformers, panel boards, breakers, protective relays, inverters, batteries, and cables.

Responsibilities

• Function as project lead and technical expert on assigned Conventional Power Generation Projects and Teams.
• Develop electrical drawing deliverables including one line and three line diagrams, electrical motor schematics, breaker control schematics, wiring diagrams, power cable sizing and cable schedules.
• Perform complex engineering calculations such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, Arc flash analysis, protective relay settings, battery and charger sizing.
• Develop electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
• Create man hour budgets and schedule for projects and proposals.
• Attend on-site meetings, investigate existing conditions, interface with clients and provide support during construction.
• Provide guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies.
• Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects.
• Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with all other internal/external team members on complex projects.
• Identify future client needs and how to better position B&V for the future.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• 401K match.
• Benefits that start day one.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid vacation and holiday time.
• Sick time and dependent sick time.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• Performance-based bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree