Project Electrical Engineer

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McMillen, Inc. is looking for a talented electrical and controls engineer with experience designing and leading complex projects to join our growing electrical engineering team. This position will support water resource projects, primarily at hydropower plants, dams, pump facilities, fish hatcheries, and water treatment facilities. Projects at these facilities require a wide range of electrical and controls expertise. Candidates with a variety of experience and specialties including power systems, protection and controls, industrial automation, and SCADA will be considered.

Responsibilities:

Design and analyze electrical systems

Create and modify drawings including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagram, schematic diagrams, P&IDs, loop diagrams, communication diagrams, physical layout, and construction details

Write and edit electrical specifications and select equipment, electrical systems, and devices to meet project requirements.

Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Electrical Engineers, Electrical Coordinators or Technicians

Produced detailed design reports and engineering studies

Support Project Managers in developing project estimates and proposals

Work collaboratively with project teams including Project Managers and other disciplines

Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the project team

Mentor other engineers and support their engineering development

Preferred Experience:

Qualified candidates may possess any combination of electrical engineering experience on the following:

Hydroelectric power generation systems: generators, governors, excitation systems, generator circuit breakers, generator buses, medium and high voltage switchyards, and step-up transformers

Water control structures: dams, spillways, intakes and outlets, pipeline and penstocks

Protection and controls: protection relays, lockout relays, and remote terminal units

Industrial process automation systems: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), motor control centers, instruments, sensor, and HMIs

Buildings: grounding and lighting

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Minimum of 5 years related electrical engineering experience

Candidate must have excellent communication, written, and organizational skills

Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independent and as a lead or team member on a multi-discipline consulting team

The position will include an expectation of 10 - 15% travel for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visits.

Compensation Package:

Pay Range: $91,235 - $133,252 (DOE)

Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program consisting of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 Paid Holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for Stock Ownership and Wellness Reimbursement.

Who We Are: McMillen, Inc. (McMillen) is an engineering, environmental, and construction firm providing scalable, multi-disciplinary capabilities. We are a design and build firm providing clients with balanced perspective and realistic solutions. With experts in the United States, Canada, Australia, and France, our staff bring best practices from the water resources, energy, dams, infrastructure, fisheries, aquaculture, and restricted access markets.

We balance technical precision with collaborative delivery throughout all project phases. We have the resources and expertise to contribute to a project at the feasibility and planning stage, navigate the regulatory and permitting requirements, develop detailed designs, self-perform construction, and participate in startup, testing, and commissioning. We offer strategic planning, technical expertise, comprehensive project management, and