Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist

Overview

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Requisition  

Business Unit: TSU

Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses. We aim to match you with projects that inspire you and provide collaboration on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.

At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists.

• Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
• Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.
• Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other calculations.
• Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications; update design requirements as necessary.
• Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their design needs.
• Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree. 7 years of related experience. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on duties and project demands.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.
• Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.
• Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.).
• Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.

• EEO Statement: CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
• Group: ISO
• Employment Type: Regular
• Travel: 5% (Duration and frequency vary by project)
• Assignment Category: Fulltime-Regular
• Visa Sponsorship Available: No
• Pay Range: Minimum $81,765 – Maximum $134,909
• Additional Compensation: All bonuses are discretionary.
• Work Location: Hybrid options may be considered for the successful candidate.

Job Site

Location:

United States - Nationwide

Background and Drug Testing: CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks and may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Details provided in policy.

All Other: Massachusetts applicants note lie detector restrictions per state law where applicable.