Electrical Engineer I

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. is a company dedicated to solving challenging electric power engineering problems. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer I responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the charge of a Professional Engineer, ensuring quality deliverables that meet client expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed design of all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
• Prepare computer-based models and perform power system studies on utility and industrial/commercial electrical power transmission and distribution systems, including short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, motor starting, power factor, harmonic analysis, and other related studies. Employee should create a simple hand checks to quantify the computer aided results
• Develop protective relay settings. Set, test, wire, and install relaying and control systems
• Program, install, and test SCADA and PLC systems
• Prepare a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
• Perform equipment and relay field testing and start-up and commissioning services
• Provide field assistance and troubleshooting
• Checking the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
• Understanding and applications of applicable Codes and Standards
• Maintain outstanding company-client relationships
• Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the overall organization
• Expected to work additional time beyond 40 hours/week as required to complete projects, proposals and/or administrative functions
• Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
• Attend safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Must be able to legally work in the United States
• Education: BSEE or BSEET from an accredited institution
• Experience: 0+ years of engineering or relevant field experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required or can obtain within six (6) months of employment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and other computer software
• A strong command of the English language
• Good written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and people skills
• Interaction primarily with other staff
• Electric power option preferred
• Licensure: EIT (or FE national examination) preferred
• Proficiency with and/or knowledge of, power system software such as Aspen, PSSE, ETAP or SKM a plus