Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Generation Design

Locations: Multiple locations throughout the U.S. (Preferred locations: Kansas City, Ann Arbor, Raleigh)
Employment Type: Contract with potential for full-time conversion
PE License Required

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in power generation design. This role functions as a technical specialist or supervisory lead, applying advanced engineering techniques to solve unique and complex engineering challenges. The ideal candidate will provide expertise in electrical system design, project coordination, and quality assurance while overseeing medium to large-scale projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technical specialist or project lead, guiding engineering teams on medium to high-complexity projects.
• Apply advanced engineering techniques and standards to develop solutions for power generation projects.
• Oversee electrical system design, equipment selection, and engineering calculations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, engineering codes, and quality assurance programs.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment and client satisfaction.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering standard updates.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• Experience: Minimum 11 years of experience in power generation design.
• Licensing: Active Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, electrical codes, and industry standards.
  • Experience with high-voltage electrical systems, substations, and power distribution.
  • Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams, manage projects, and delegate tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle ambiguity and make informed decisions.
• Experience with client interaction, business development, and proposal support is a plus.

For more details and to apply, reach out via LinkedIn or email: melissa.luna@ptsadvance.com.