Lead Electrical Engineer

Location: Kansas City Metro Area

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to EPC projects in the power generation industry. This role requires technical leadership, hands-on design execution, and oversight of internal and third-party engineers. You'll collaborate across disciplines to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables while contributing to the development of engineering standards and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical scope for EPC projects, including design execution, schedule and budget tracking, and change management.
• Perform and review technical deliverables such as one-lines, load lists, equipment specs, grounding, arc flash, and protective coordination studies.
• Review vendor documentation and support procurement, RFIs, and equipment buyout.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide design consistency across projects.
• Support the development of standardized engineering templates, tools, and procedures.
• Interface with clients and construction teams to resolve issues and deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in power generation or related industries.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of power system fundamentals.
• Proficient in protective relaying, arc flash, grounding, and electrical studies using industry tools (ETAP/SKM).
• Strong knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, NEC, API, and related codes.
• Experience specifying HV/MV/LV equipment (e.g., switchgear, MCCs, transformers).
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• U.S. work authorization required; must pass background check and drug screening.

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