Senior Systemwide Electrical Engineer - Rail Systems, Seattle, WA

Hatch•Seattle, WA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Hatch is seeking a highly motivated Senior Systemwide Electrical Engineer to join their North American Infrastructure group in the Rail Systems team in Seattle, WA. The company has over 65 years of expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, with 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries. They are committed to making a positive change through practical, safe, innovative, and sustainable solutions. The infrastructure team focuses on areas like aviation, highways, ports, rail, tunnels, and water, contributing to the creation and construction of cities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
A minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical system design
PE registration in the State of Washington (or the ability to obtain registration within six months)
Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes
Experience in developing plans, specifications, calculations, technical memorandums, and estimates for projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality

Nice To Haves

Experience in low and medium voltage electrical distribution systems design
Microgrid systems design, such as power generators, PV solar systems, battery storage systems
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations
Industrial facility distribution
High voltage systems
Control systems design
Experience in the electrical trade
Transit facility systems design
Working with electrical utilities
Experience in power systems analysis, such as load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, and protective relay coordination
Familiarity of power systems analysis software like ETAP, Power Factory, or similar applications
Experience using AutoCAD or similar drafting programs

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and design low and medium voltage distribution systems for industrial facilities, transit facilities and stations, electric vehicle charging stations and microgrid applications.
Develop plans, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, technical studies, reports, and memorandums.
Visit project sites and customer facilities for meetings, data collection and planning.
Coordinate with electric utilities for permitting and electric services.
Coordinate with other engineers and architects.
Meet and communicate with clients, team members, and management.