Responsibilities
- Perform various studies including short-circuit, load-flow, coordination, grounding, lightning protection, and others as required
- Perform power system studies utilizing one or more power systems analysis software packages
- Produce protective relay settings and setting files utilizing relay vendor software
- Apply NERC-PRC standards to relay coordination and produce applicable compliance reports
- Develop protection schemes for substations & industrial installations
- Coordinate with other substation design disciplines (i.e., P&C design teams)
- Maintain a working knowledge of processes and issues affecting productivity and quality of contract documents and reports
- Act as Engineer-in-responsible-charge, including making technical decisions in their respective field, reviewing, stamping, and signing construction documents
- Develop positive external and internal client relationships and participate in project interviews for firm-wide projects
- Conduct project closeout and quality measurement investigation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher education in Electrical Engineering
- 8+ years of job-related experience
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code and the National Electrical Code
- Licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain by comity) in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office
- Advanced knowledge of one or more Electrical Systems Analysis Software packages, ETAP preferred
- Working knowledge of Bluebeam, Outlook, and Microsoft Office
- Proven record of technical competence in areas of electrical system design including but not limited to electrical substations, overhead and underground distribution, and industrial installations, with applicable codes and regulations
- Ability to prepare fee proposals, various studies and reports in relation to essential functions listed below
- Ability to administer construction contracts and conduct ‘on-site’ observation of work during construction to monitor plan compliance, including administration and review of addendums, substitutions, change orders, and submittals
Benefits
- competitive benefits package
- work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets
- company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team
Additional Information
- Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate’s years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
- The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.
