Job Title: Electrical Engineer III

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to help design sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and power distribution systems for commercial and industrial clients. You will develop and assess design options, perform engineering calculations, and create estimates for small-scale improvement projects. You will also assist Lead Engineers with major capital upgrade projects, analyze electrical faults, power quality issues, and system loading scenarios, and help implement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and power distribution systems for commercial and industrial clients.
• Develop and assess design options, perform engineering calculations, and create estimates for small-scale improvement projects.
• Assist Lead Engineers with major capital upgrade projects.
• Analyze electrical faults, power quality issues, and system loading scenarios, and help implement solutions.
• Conduct site surveys for new utility service requests, develop design concepts, and present them to management and customers.
• Create system models for large-scale power systems using ETAP or similar software, and perform various analyses and studies.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of power system protection and relaying schemes.
• Update and maintain the GIS database for large-scale electrical distribution systems.
• Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers to understand and determine project requirements.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in designing sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and power distribution systems.
• Experience with medium and high voltage electrical substations and distribution systems.
• Proficiency with ETAP or similar software.
• Knowledge of power system protection and relaying schemes.
• Strong understanding of power system analysis, distribution system modeling, and protective device coordination.
• (3-8) years of related engineering work experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with an emphasis on power systems preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with arc flash studies.
• Ability to create one-line and three-line diagrams.
• Mix of distribution, transmission line, and substation experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• US citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain Military Base Security Access Clearance.

Work Environment

You will work with a team of 35 engineers, typically split into teams of 10, depending on the assigned military base or project. The work schedule includes in-office days on Tuesday and Wednesday, with up to 20% travel to client sites outside of Colorado. This travel usually spans 2-4 days per month. The company offers a stable work environment with 50-year contracts and provides all travel expenses. You will be involved in all project phases, from engineering to installation and operations & maintenance. Additional benefits include a short-term incentive program (STIP), bi-weekly pay, PTO accrual, and an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, Paid Time Off, and holidays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $108000.00 - $138000.00/yr.

We offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Greenwood Village,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $108,000 - $138,000