What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Design Engineer position at Expanse Electrical Co.?
Join a progressive company that has been around for over 70 years focused on Safety, Craftmanship, and Reliability!
The Sr. Electrical Engineer will demonstrate a strong understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and standards. This role will involve leading projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical expertise to support operations and projects for substations and power delivery.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Provide accurate estimation of hours needed to complete assignments.
- Develop and review electrical designs, schematics, and layouts of various systems including power distribution, control systems and instrumentation, including performance of quality checks on designs of others.
- Ensure all electrical designs and installations comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Conduct safety assessments and risk analyses for electrical systems and installations.
- Interface with vendors as needed to support quotes; specify and procure electrical equipment and materials.
- Support a package with a design team for a customer per the 10/30/60/90 method as needs determine.
- Prepare and present technical reports, proposals and documentation for clients and stakeholders.
- Provide support during construction, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems.
COMPETENCIES/QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in power systems or 6 field assignments with a degree in Electrical Engineering CAPM or 3 years leading design projects.
- Professional engineering for 1 or more states.
- SME (subject matter expert) in one of the four specialties:
- Physical Designs
- Protection and Control
- System studies and relay programming
- Network designs and relay programming
- Experience mentoring designers to perform power assignments.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Advanced computer knowledge and efficiency including Microsoft Office products.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to recognize, report and solve problems in a creative, positive, and constructive way and make recommendations for policy and procedure changes.
About Expanse Electrical
Expanse Electrical Offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package.
Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
