Electrical Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Winchester, Kentucky
  • Full Time

Position: Electrical Engineer - Power Up Your Career in Winchester, KY

Are you ready to take charge of engineering excellence at a high-impact power generation facility? Join us at the Smith Station Plant in Winchester, KY, where you'll be the go-to engineering expert driving innovation, reliability, and performance. This is your opportunity to lead complex projects, shape operational strategy, and make a measurable difference in energy production.

What You'll Do

  • Be theengineering authority on site, guiding technicians and operators while focusing on big-picture improvements.
  • Leadend-to-end project execution-from planning to delivery-balancing technical goals with budget realities.
  • Represent the plant in meetings with public agencies, vendors, contractors, and utility partners.
  • Mentor junior engineers and direct contractors to ensure high standards and smooth execution.
  • Analyze performance data and translate insights into action, maintaining technical documentation and databases.
  • Spearhead plant upgrades, equipment specs, bid evaluations, and design improvements.
  • Ensure full compliance with codes, regulations, and internal standards.
  • Support member cooperatives with engineering expertise and help shape corporate specifications.
  • Develop and refine predictive maintenance programs and lead root cause analyses.
  • Drive continuous improvement and safety across all operations.

What You Bring

  • ABachelor's in Electrical Engineeringfrom an ABET-accredited program.
  • Experience inpower generation, process improvement, and reliability engineering.
  • Strong command of electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and energy optimization.
  • Familiarity with industry codes and standards.
  • Background in sectors likerefinery, petrochemical, or industrial projects.

Bonus Points

  • BSEE or BSCE preferred.
  • At least1 year of hands-on experiencein relevant industries.
  • Proven skills inthermal generation and root cause analysis.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $104000.00 - $191000.00/yr.

EKPC offers a wage and benefits package that ranks among the best in the state. There is no waiting period on our medical, dental and vision insurance plans so you are covered on day one, and the dental plan is free for employees. Our generous 401(k) retirement plan allows employees to start contributing to their plan after a month of service, and after 3 months of service, EKPC will automatically contribute 6.5% of base wages AND match employee contributions up to 4.5%. Our competitive vacation and sick leave package starts day one to allow for flexibly and a healthy work-life balance.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Winchester,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 489895029
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025

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