Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location:
Tuscaloosa, AL
Duration:
Direct Hire Full Time Role

JOB SUMMARY:

• The Electrical Engineer is a senior-level position responsible for leading complex electrical system designs and calculations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
• This role involves overseeing projects, mentoring Electrical Engineering Associates, and working closely with internal and external teams to ensure the successful completion of engineering tasks.

• Lead the design and analysis of power systems, lighting, grounding systems, standby/emergency systems, and power riser diagrams.
• Oversee the creation and delegation of customer "Installation & Operations Manuals" (IOMs).
• Advise project teams on design and technical issues, making decisions to resolve challenges.
• Collaborate extensively with the Electrical Engineering and Design Manager, the sales team, and plant supervisors to review and refine system designs and equipment selections.
• Designate equipment for purchasing, assembling, and constructing Company infrastructures
• Interact with suppliers on equipment design related issues and equipment selection
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with customer engineering design and performance specifications
• Maintain clear and organized project documentation and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Liaise with external certifying bodies (ESA, ETL, etc.) to ensure systems meet certification requirements.
• Guide and supervise electrical designers, and Electrical Engineering Associates Levels 1 and 2
• Assist in other related tasks

• Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering
• 10 years electrical design experience, preferably within a consulting firm
• Design experience with power distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems and building utility services
• Experience with service and distribution level load calculations, lighting level calculations, and short circuit/coordination studies
• Capable of executing schematic designs to construction documents
• Friendly personality, respectful of co-workers and able to work with individuals as part of a team
• Able to multitask and work efficiently in a demanding environment
• Motivated self-starter with high level of initiative and able to work independently
• Problem solving, organizational and time management skills
• Able to take directions and communicate with others
• Able to attend work on a regular basis
• Able to meet the physical and sensory demands of the position
• Able to travel domestically and internationally