Mid & Sr. Electrical Engineers - PE License

Kforce's client, a growing Engineering Technology company in Reno, NV is seeking a couple of Mid-Level or Senior Electrical Engineers. We are working directly with the Hiring Manager on these search assignments.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Electrical Engineer of Record on projects (Hazardous occupancy, clean and dry spaces, chemical process/industrial plants, office, warehouse) and responsible for electrical deliverables (specifications, calculations, permit/construction documents)
• Design ownership for a wide range of electrical systems including but not limited to 35 kV medium voltage feed to the buildings, low voltage (up to 600V) power distribution, one-line diagrams lighting, lighting control, electrical circuits, raceway, grounding, data and communications
• Perform short-circuit study and arc flash calculations using SKM to determine kAIC and circuit breaker coordination values
• Design cable tray systems and conduits for raceway routing and perform cable tray fill calculations per NEC requirements
• Perform photometric studies using lighting design software
• Review conceptual designs from manufacturing Engineers and other stakeholders to identify technical and financial risks
• Responsible for designing/reviewing electrical engineering deliverables with respect to code compliance and ensuring design maintains the highest level of quality
• Develop and improve project workflows and standards to ensure each design is consistently excellent
• Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution
• Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, one-line diagrams, tie-in lists and material takeoffs
• Prepare RFP for outsourced design
• Technical bid evaluation
• Review vendor proposals and project specific vendor drawings
• Oversee design projects and manage consultants* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with NCEES record with ability to apply for Nevada and South Carolina
• At least 5-7+ years of experience in heavy commercial and the industrial sector as an Electrical Engineer
• Experience designing structure for industrial such as oil/gas, automotive manufacturing, datacenters, any complex systems such as wastewater treatment or similar will work
• Experience with the following: Electrical design drawings; Single line diagrams; Short circuit study, arc flash; Cable tray experience. Use a lot of cable trays for our design; Perform certain calculations to size; How to perform these calculations
• Proficiency in using Bluebeam to review, add markups, and create sessions
• Proficiency in using SKM or similar software such as EasyPower, E-Tap is desired in order to perform short-circuit, arc flash, and circuit breaker coordination study
• Working knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), NFPA standards, and other relevant standards to create electrical deliverables compliant with code requirements
• Proficiency in reviewing electrical submittals and responding to field construction changes (RFIs)
• Ability to prepare electrical specifications for electrical systems
• Experience using Navisworks to create clash-free design is highly desired
• Experience with Revit is a plus
• Experience with Low and/or Medium Voltage design would be ideal
• Proficiency in preparing and completing electrical deliverables using REVIT MEP is a plus
• NEC Code knowledge is desired