Electrical Power Engineer

Location: Long Beach, CA |
Schedule: Full-time, on-site |
Compensation: Not specified

A nationally recognized electrical power and control systems engineering firm is seeking a qualified Electrical Power Design Engineer to support its growing electrical power service offerings. This role is central to delivering comprehensive, code-compliant electrical construction packages for clients across multiple industries.

• Lead the development of electrical power load studies
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power construction packages sufficient to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check
• Lead the development of comprehensive electrical power specifications associated with electrical power construction packages
• Lead the development of electrical power bills of material and coordinate with vendors for procured equipment pricing
• Execute field verification walkdowns, including as-building existing Electrical and E&I infrastructure
• Execute factory acceptance testing on electrical power equipment
• Execute start-up and commissioning, including electrical power and E&I troubleshooting as required
• Provide best possible response after-hours support for internal/external clients as needed
• Work with applicable Project Manager(s) to ensure overall quality of commercial deliverables, budget maintenance, etc., and keep them informed of technical progress, issues, and need for change orders
• Assist Project Manager(s) in developing cost estimates and proposals for new project opportunities, providing technical expertise and guidance in applying cost to labor, expense, and procurement items
• Requires 25% travel, with willingness to travel via air

• 5+ years' experience developing comprehensive electrical construction and specification packages suitable to be stamped by a Professional Engineer and submitted for authority plan check, including load studies, single line diagrams, plot plan and area/building detail diagrams, lighting, grounding, conduit and cable schedules, construction specifications, and equipment and installation details
• Knowledgeable of the requirements detailed in National Electrical Code (NEC) and IEEE 3000 Series (formerly known as the color books)
• Adept at the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
• Willingness and ability to meet a 25% travel requirement, including by air

• Additional experience with area classification drawings, motor/breaker schematics and wiring diagrams, and lightning protection drawings
• Familiarity with API 500
• Experience with power system modeling tools such as ETAP, SKM, or Easy Power
• Experience with electrical power relay settings generation and implementation using GE Multilin and SEL

• Competitive salary with a discretionary bonus for hours worked in excess of 80 hours in a two-week pay period
• Benefit Time Off (BTO) usable as paid vacation, sick time, holiday funding, or cash
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) Matching
• Company-funded health insurance
• Health club sponsorship

This is an opportunity to lead critical electrical power engineering deliverables for a nationally recognized firm while growing its electrical power offerings, supported by a comprehensive benefits package including an ESOP and 401(k) matching.