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Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Plant Design; Consulting Engineering
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-18
Listing for:
Redtree
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer looking to take on complex, meaningful design work that drives the future of power generation? Our team is expanding, and we’re looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with deep experience in combined cycle power plants to join our consulting engineering practice.
Industry: Combined Cycle Power Generation | EPC / Owner’s Engineer | Consulting Engineering
What You’ll DoAs a key technical leader, you will:
- Lead and develop electrical designs for combined cycle and simple cycle power plants
, including new generation and modernization projects. - Produce and review deliverables such as one-lines, protection schemes, equipment specifications, grounding/lighting design, cable sizing, load studies, and construction packages.
- Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Coordinate across disciplines (I&C, mechanical, civil/structural) to ensure integrated, high‑quality engineering solutions.
- Support clients throughout the project lifecycle—including feasibility studies, FEED, detailed design, procurement, and commissioning.
- Interface directly with utility and plant stakeholders on technical issues, permitting requirements, and project milestones.
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering (M.S. a plus).
- 8+ years of electrical engineering experience in power plant environments, with clear expertise in combined cycle facilities
. - Strong understanding of:
- Medium‑and low‑voltage distribution
- Protective relaying & coordination
- Generator interconnection requirements
- NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and utility standards
- Experience working in a consulting or EPC engineering environment
. - Ability to manage tasks independently and communicate effectively with clients.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
- Work on high‑impact power generation projects across the U.S.
- Opportunities for technical leadership and career growth.
- Collaborative, engineer‑driven culture.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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