What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Collabera?
Responsibilities:
- Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems (4kV through 138kV) related to projects such as overloaded transformers, inspections, maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports.
- Ensure compliance with Leidos and Client Safety requirements, as well as design and quality expectations.
- Conduct site inspections, perform engineering design work, and travel to sites as needed.
- Perform engineering calculations, including structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, conductor sag and tension calculations, voltage drop and flicker calculations.
- Develop permitting documents for various authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
- Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure compliance with engineering and construction standards.
- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and implement mitigation strategies using engineering principles and design.
- Utilize customer GIS and WMS systems such as GE Smallworld, Bentley Expert Designer, and Maximo.
- Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, Make Ready, and Street Light projects.
- Coordinate with conflicting utilities and other stakeholders.
- Assess and develop design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments.
- Develop work permits, easements, and right-of-way applications.
- Design mainline vault medium voltage switchgear, network systems, and distribution system protection and coordination.
- Support the following activities under the supervision of a technical lead.
Qualifications:
Required: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred) from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for travel (Job-related travel will be reimbursed at IRS-approved rates).
- Willingness to perform both field and office work, including working outdoors on occasion.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Preferred: Experience with distribution design tools (BOUD, Pole Foreman, SOCKET, Spida-Calc, or similar).
- Experience using CAD tools (MicroStation) and/or GIS.
- Experience with NESC.
- Experience with utility design standards.
Professional Attributes:
- Collaborative and inclusive attitude.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Positive and professional attitude.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Salary : $30 - $45
