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Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include the conceptualization and detailed design of electrical systems, including schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control logic for power generation, distribution, and protection. You will perform load calculations, system modeling, and simulations to ensure system stability, efficiency, and compliance with safety standards. This involves selecting appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials, considering factors such as performance, reliability, cost, and maintainability. You will conduct technical reviews of designs, ensuring adherence to project specifications, industry codes (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and best practices. Collaborating closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and other stakeholders in a virtual environment will be crucial. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams. The preparation of technical specifications, bid documents, and design reports will be a key part of your role. You will also be involved in site visits or remote support during the installation, commissioning, and testing phases of projects, troubleshooting issues and ensuring successful project execution. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in power system technology, grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and relevant regulations is essential. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet challenging deadlines in a remote setup is a must. Your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical power infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Experience with renewable energy integration, microgrids, or SCADA systems is a significant plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, effective in a remote team setting.
- Proven ability to lead technical aspects of projects and mentor junior staff.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 24 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control system architectures.
- Specify electrical components, materials, and equipment for projects.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) for detailed design work.
- Perform electrical calculations and simulations to ensure system performance and safety.
- Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during development and testing phases.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, NEC) and regulations.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, specifications, and test procedures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design processes and tools.
- Support the procurement and manufacturing teams with technical expertise.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., PSpice, LTspice).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, control systems, and instrumentation.
- Experience with PLCs and industrial automation is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote team interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple design projects concurrently.
- Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a desirable asset.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 24 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of medium and low-voltage power distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, and motor control centers.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, arc flash studies, and protective relay coordination.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, generators, switchgear, circuit breakers, VFDs, and UPS systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Review and approve electrical drawings and calculations prepared by junior engineers or external consultants.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for electrical systems during commissioning and operational phases.
- Collaborate with mechanical, civil, and instrumentation engineers to ensure integrated system design.
- Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and assist in procurement activities.
- Contribute to project planning, risk assessment, and budget estimation for electrical scopes of work.
- Stay current with emerging electrical technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a significant advantage.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Extensive knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM PowerTools, PSS/E).
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design.
- In-depth understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Proven experience in leading design projects and mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, suitable for remote interaction.
- Must possess a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, professional remote workspace.
- Experience in renewable energy integration or industrial automation is a plus.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical power systems.
- Perform detailed power system analysis using industry-standard software.
- Create electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout drawings.
- Specify electrical equipment, components, and control systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Provide technical support during the manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers in the remote team.
- Collaborate effectively with project management and other engineering disciplines.
- Research and implement new technologies to optimize system performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong knowledge of national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and/or microgrids is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective virtual communication and collaboration abilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems for industrial and commercial applications.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
- Perform power system analysis, including load calculations and short circuit studies.
- Specify electrical components, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans.
- Provide technical support and guidance during project execution and commissioning.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design and system issues.
- Review and approve electrical design documents from internal and external sources.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in electrical design, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical).
- Strong knowledge of power distribution, motor control, and electrical safety standards.
- Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
- Understanding of relevant national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design process for projects, from conceptualization through to detailed design and construction support.
- Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, power distribution layouts, and control system designs.
- Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and short circuit studies.
- Specify electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, VFDs, and control components.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KIS).
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors to ensure compliance with design intent.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Conduct site visits remotely or as required to gather information and assess existing conditions.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Stay updated on emerging electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, Revit MEP, or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis, including load flow, fault analysis, and protection coordination.
- Experience with industrial automation and control systems is a plus.
- Strong understanding of relevant electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Requires a dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 9 days ago
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Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Key responsibilities include performing detailed electrical design calculations, creating schematic diagrams, single-line diagrams, and detailed layout drawings using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical). You will conduct power system studies, including load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination studies. The successful candidate will also be involved in selecting appropriate electrical components, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC) and safety regulations. Troubleshooting and resolving design issues during the engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning phases will be a critical part of this role.
Furthermore, this position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and clients, to ensure integrated and optimized designs. You will prepare technical specifications, bill of materials (BOMs), and project documentation. Experience with simulation software for power systems (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) is highly desirable. The ability to lead design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and manage multiple project tasks effectively is essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with substantial professional experience, is required. This is a remarkable opportunity for a senior engineer to drive innovation in power systems design within a flexible, remote work environment, contributing to critical infrastructure and energy solutions.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system logic using relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and transient stability studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, motors, and protective relays.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC regulations).
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Conduct technical reviews of designs prepared by other engineers and provide guidance.
- Support the procurement process by preparing technical specifications and evaluating vendor proposals.
- Assist in the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems during project execution.
- Contribute to project planning, estimating, and scheduling for electrical design scopes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design, preferably within an engineering consultancy or project-driven environment.
- Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical equipment, protective relaying, grounding, and high-voltage systems.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid connection standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical writing abilities, suitable for a remote team.
- Ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet project deadlines effectively.
Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 17 days ago
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