Green Bay, Wisconsin; Madison, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Chicago, Illinois; Minneapolis, Minnesota; US-Based Remote Hybrid $110,000 - $150,000 a year

Foth is hiring a Lead Electrical Power Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Engage directly in an industrial/manufacturing environment gathering field data and conducting field investigations, when required, for project work
  • Provide technical engineering design support for industrial projects electrical systems including medium (15 kV) & low voltage (600 VAC) power distribution
  • Complete power systems analysis (short circuit, load flow, overcurrent coordination, arc flash analysis, power factor, ground system, harmonics, panel SCCR)
  • Design machine and process power distribution systems, facilities electrical and grounding systems and oversee installation
  • Lead the development of all project related documentation, schedules, and cost estimates
  • Perform QA/QC of design packages and stamp
  • Lead design work, delegate appropriate efforts, and hold team members accountable
  • Work as part of a collaborative project team integrated with partner contractors and client
  • Lead design reviews with the client and internal teams
  • Develop and write proposals which will include concepts, scope of work, deliverables, effort hours, and estimated cost

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering – Power System option or equivalent technical experience
  • 10+ years of industrial electrical systems engineering design & analysis experience
  • 5+ years of experience with medium voltage (up to15 kV) & low voltage (up to 600 VAC) power distribution systems including utility services, campus distribution, substations, switchgear, transformers, panel boards, grounding systems (including ungrounded/high resistance), capacitor banks, CT metering, etc.
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Previous experience with the following: Electrical power analysis (utilizing SKM power tools for Windows, Easypower, etc.) to evaluate short circuit current, protective device coordination, arc flash & energy reduction designs, load studies, power factor correction and harmonics
  • National Electrical Code and related codes & standards (NFPA 70, 70B, 70E, 79 and IEEE color books)

Nice to Have

  • 15+ years of industry-relevant experience
  • Hazardous area classification and power implications
  • Previous experience with the following: Facilities electrical systems including HVAC, lighting, power, communications, security, fire, supervisory systems, emergency power generators and standby systems, etc.
  • Project management
  • Lightning suppression
  • AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical

Additional Information

  • Ability to travel for work up to 25% annually
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Foth is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in food and beverage industry project management and engineering solutions.
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Department Electrical & Controls
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Posted 2 hours ago