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Timmons Group · 1 month ago

Electrical Engineer II/III - Renewable Energy

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

6+ years exp

Timmons Group is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer II/III - Renewable Energy to join their Renewable Energy Department. The role involves performing electrical designs for power generation and renewable energy projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting project managers in the design and execution of these projects.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Perform electrical designs of projects from conception thru design completion including collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop equipment layouts, one-line diagrams, communication systems design, cable routing, grounding design, equipment selection and specs

Modify and review electrical drawings

Perform cable ampacity and trench design using software packages like CYMCAP, ETAP or AmpCalc

Modeling of electrical systems using software packages like ETAP or SKM for generation of electrical reports including short circuit analysis, reactive power and load flow analysis, and arc flash hazard analysis

Modeling of grounding system design using software packages including CDEGs and WinIGS

Support Project Managers or other staff on design of power generation projects and design of renewable energy projects

Design electrical components for projects needs and requirements as set forth by Project Managers

Apply strong knowledge of electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes and procedures using common electrical industry standards

Support Project Managers or other staff on power plant and switchyard electrical system upgrades

Works under the supervision of Project Managers or other staff for assigned projects to produce electrical engineering designs

Provides input to senior engineering staff on design issues based on the results of calculations or engineering solutions

Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities

Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work

Participates in budget development

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringETAPAutoCADRelay CoordinationSchematic DesignEngineering CertificationProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsDetail-OrientedSelf-Motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program

Ideal candidates will have six (6) years or more of professional electrical experience

Five (5) years or more years of relay coordination and schematic design experience

Five (5) years or more of detailed design engineering experience and/or owners engineering experience in generating facilities and/or substations is preferred

Engineer in Training Certification / Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred

ETAP or SKM software experience

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future

Preferred

Five (5) years or more of detailed design engineering experience and/or owners engineering experience in generating facilities and/or substations is preferred

Engineer in Training Certification / Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred

Previous experience leading a group of engineers is a plus