Senior Electrical Engineer (Generation)

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Generation) to join our team in Boise, ID. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will work on various projects within our Thermal Generation team in the Power & Energy Division, contributing to a growing organization committed to our clients' success and overcoming their challenges.

In this role, you will lead an electrical design team on complex power plant projects, overseeing the development of power plant electrical system analysis, equipment specifications, and electrical drawings. You will also provide technical leadership, oversight, and quality assurance of electrical engineering deliverables produced by the project team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading an electrical design team on complex power plant projects
• Overseeing the development of power plant electrical system analysis, such as Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting Analysis, Reactive Power Study, Relay Coordination Study, Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, etc.
• Overseeing the development of equipment specifications, including Generator Circuit Breakers, Unit Auxiliary Transformers, Power Distribution Centers, Switchgear & Motor Control Centers, etc.
• Overseeing the development of power plant electrical drawings, including One Lines, Three Lines Breaker Control Schematics, General Arrangements, Raceway Layouts, etc.
• Providing technical leadership, oversight, and quality assurance of electrical engineering deliverables produced by the project team
• Reviewing design submittals from vendors to ensure compliance with client requirements, applicable standards, and project specifications
• Tracking project budget and schedule to report progress and challenges to project managers and clients
• Traveling to meet with clients, vendors, and/or subcontractors to discuss project status and/or oversee project construction and commissioning
• Writing technical reports that effectively explain engineering methods, findings, and recommendations
• Supporting generation proposals with project scoping and budgeting
• Developing a client base and pursuing additional business development opportunities
• Mentoring and educating junior staff to support their growth and professional development

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years of relevant post-education experience as a power engineer providing design deliverables for capital projects in power generation
• A Professional Engineer license (multiple states preferred)
• 10+ years of detailed electrical engineering design experience in thermal generation projects, such as simple cycle, combined cycle, and coal-fired power plants
• 7+ years of experience leading a team of engineers and designers in thermal generation projects
• Experience in protection and control (Relay Coordination, Schematic design, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of relevant standards and codes (IEEE, NEC, NEMA, NFPA, etc.)
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge of discipline-specific design software (PTW/SKM, ETAP, SES CDEGS, AutoCAD Electrical, Bentley MicroStation, SmartPlant, Visual Lighting, etc.)
• Experience supporting construction activities on site, including the timely resolution of RFIs and coordinating with clients and contractors
• Extensive experience in electrical studies, such as Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting Analysis, Reactive Power Study, Relay Coordination Study, Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, etc.