Senior Lead Electrical I&C Engineer I

Merrick & Company•Chattanooga, TN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Merrick & Company is seeking a full time Senior Lead Electrical I&C Engineer for our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing department to join our team in our Chattanooga, TN, office. This business unit supports several market sectors including but not limited to industrial food & beverage, refining, power, and advanced biofuels markets. This full-Time position will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule and relocation will be considered.

Requirements

Deep knowledge of NEC and IEEE codes.
Strong ability to manage client relationships and project budgets.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Use advanced techniques in the modification or extension of theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments.
Working knowledge of NEC, ISA, IEEE Regulatory Codes.
Expert on SKM PowerTools modeling and analysis.
Familiar with NQA-1 requirements.
Experience in control valve sizing and specifying all types of temperature, pressure, and flow instrumentation.
Extensive knowledge of nuclear related design.
Subject matter expert.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an A.B.E.T accredited program required.
12+ years of related experience preferred.
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License required.

Responsibilities

Critically review the work of other engineers to determine accuracy and completeness.
Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
Work on a major project or several projects of moderate scope with complex features.
Receive supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters
Receive direction on unusual conditions and developments.
Responsible for managing staff, schedules, budgets, planning, proposal development, and marketing.
Assist with the preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
Routinely interact with clients, vendors, officials, contractors and others.
Lead project meetings and make presentations.
Serve as the lead electrical engineer on projects, managing design from conception through construction administration.
Develop complex studies and solve high-level technical challenges.
Act as the Engineer of Record (EOR), overseeing full electrical designs including WQA/QC reviews, and signing off/stamping work.
Provide mentorship, reviews teamwork, and coordinates with other disciplines.
Lead client communication and present design concepts.
Guide project planning including scope, schedule and resource needs.
May serve as Discipline Representative.
Coordinate portions of overall assignments and review.
Analyze and approve the work of others.
Conceptual and detailed design of low voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding, motor control systems, PLC/PAC, HMI’s process equipment and instrumentation.
Represent the organization and maintain liaison with individuals and related organizations.