Senior Electrical Engineer

Description

• Provide technical support during manufacturing and commissioning of equipment.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures; report unsafe activities promptly.
• Prepare and review specifications for electrical components and work with vendors to integrate equipment and systems.
• Generate and review electrical drawing packages, including single-line diagrams, panelboard schedules, load lists, motor lists, wiring diagrams, control schematics, cable schedules, and termination schedules.
• Interpret and integrate design requirements from parent company or customer specifications.
• Utilize SmartPlant Electrical, SPI, SmartPlant 3D (S3D), or similar database-driven design software for power and control system design.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and standardize designs for improved manufacturability and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical equipment into project designs.
• Interpret and respond to technical inquiries from customers, vendors, and field personnel.
• Develop electrical systems based on Mitsubishi Power’s electrical design standards.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to meet departmental and company goals.
• Meet regularly with vendors to ensure compliance with technical and schedule requirements.
• Perform and review calculations for sizing breakers, overload devices, relays, cables, conduits, equipment spacing, and illumination levels.
• Lead junior engineers, designers, and interns, supporting their development and providing mentorship.
• Develop schedules, coordinate, and manage design deliverables with minimal supervision.
• Develop and review wiring diagrams and cable lists using SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL) and SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI).
• Interpret and design per applicable electrical codes, including NEC/NFPA 70, CEC, IEC, ISA, and AGA.

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of technical and practical experience in industrial facility power distribution design.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts including electrical load calculations, sizing, and safety analysis.
• Knowledge or interest in computer programming languages is a plus.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, and hear.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex engineering variables.
• Travel up to 10% may be required for project or vendor support.
• SmartPlant Electrical (preferred): expertise in report and symbol creation, filters, rules, reference data, batch operations, and data maintenance.
• Strong ability to write technical reports, business correspondence, and procedures.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and lift or move up to 10 pounds.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, including NEC/NFPA 70, and familiarity with NEMA, IEC, IEEE, ISA, ANSI, NFPA 70E, UL, CSA, TUV, and related standards.
• SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), SmartSketch, SmartPlant 3D, Revit 3D, or comparable 3D design tools.
• Capable of presenting information to clients, management, and other engineers effectively.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with large power plant generators (150 MVA ratings and above) for gas or steam turbines is preferred.
• ETAP or similar electrical analysis tools.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training.
• Strong development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) matching.
• Employee appreciation events and programs.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance