Staff Electrical Power Engineer

Description

Identifying and completing projects that improve reliability and reduce risk in the plant electrical distribution network.

Identifying and developing innovative solutions related to Energy Efficiency as driven by the DPW energy reduction metrics.

Directs the activities of designers, maintenance personnel, and outside contractors during field construction, planned and unplanned site wide electrical power outages and resolves start-up and operating problems

• Oversee arc flash, short circuit and grounding studies as required by DPW standards and address issues identified through capital or expense measures as necessary
• Lead and participate in problem solving efforts with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production
• Assist with electrical power outage recovery as needed including advising/counseling on failure analysis; participate in and lead problem solving teams, identification of root cause and solutions and organize support from other resources
• Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience

5 years or more experience and demonstrated proficiency in executing power distribution projects

Technical expertise in switchgear, MCC's, transfer switches, switch yards, generator sets, UPS, transformers, power control systems, distribution systems and coordination of protective devices

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution

Basic understanding of medium voltage power distribution

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

10 years or more experience in a manufacturing environment

2 years or more experience in interpreting power modeling software including arc flash and short circuit studies

• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• 3 years or more of experience in leading electrical projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project programs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance