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 integration of multi-disciplinary studies for traditional and alternative project delivery methods.

We want our employees to make a career doing what they love to do. We aren't looking for the complacent or the comfortable. We are looking for the highly technical, the creators, the manic obsessives, the outliers who know being the best is a journey, not a finish line. We support our employees' efforts to stay on the cutting edge of technology while fostering a great work-life balance.

EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

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