Senior Electrical Engineer

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality and timely delivery of engineering designs and reports, particularly in the areas of power distribution and electrical systems for process and industrial facilities. This role involves direct client interaction, conducting site visits, and providing hands-on support. Responsibilities include preparing specifications and data sheets, conducting power system analysis and relay coordination, and supporting programming for various electrical equipment. The position also requires experience in project leadership, including budget and schedule development, and occasional travel to client sites and Nexus offices.ResponsibilitiesPower Distribution & Electrical System Designs for Process/Industrial FacilitiesSpecifications and Data Sheets (Transformers, Switchgear, Motors, UPS etc.)Vendor Inquiries, Bid Evaluations, and Shop Drawing ReviewsPower System Analysis and Relay CoordinationArea Classification and Electrical Code AssessmentsConstruction Labor/Material Cost Estimates and Project SchedulesProgramming/Set points (VFDs, Relay Protection, Etc.) and Field SupportQualifications10+ years of experience in designing electrical distribution/control systems and performing power system calculationsHigh Voltage Substation Design (up to 345 kV) experience preferredSubsurface and overhead transmission line design experience preferredProject lead experience developing engineering schedules, budgets and forecastsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office products including MS ProjectAutoCAD and 3-D CAD experience a plusElectrical design tools and calculationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work effectively in teams and to present a positive image to clientsEducation/Certification RequirementsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering requiredAdvanced degree a plusFE certification desired, PE certification a plusPosition Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.Competitive BenefitsLearn more about our competitive benefits in detail.Why Nexus?Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.Equal Opportunity Employer & Reasonable AccommodationNexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualifies individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require and accommodation to participate in any part of the recruitment process please contact us at careers@nexusegroup.com.Sponsorship & Work AuthorizationNexus Engineering Group is unable to sponsor employment authorization in the United States for this position.Third‑Party Agency NoticeNexus Engineering Group does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external recruiters or agencies. We only engage approved third‑party partners under a written agreement initiated by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Any resumes submitted without prior authorization or a current agreement will not be eligible for placement fees and will be considered the property of Nexus Engineering Group.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.