Staff Electrical Engineer, EPC
Client is seeking an EPC Staff Electrical Engineer to join our EPC team. This role is central to the design of electrical infrastructure for our industrial facilities at multiple locations.Our mission is to build a sustainable circular economy for lithium-ion batteries by transforming recycled materials into high-quality inputs for new batteries.Projects span hazardous occupancy, chemical process/industrial plants, clean and dry spaces, office, and warehouse environments.Technical ResponsibilitiesServe as Electrical Engineer of Record on assigned projects (Hazardous occupancy, clean and dry spaces, chemical process/industrial plants, office, warehouse) and responsible for producing electrical deliverables (specifications, calculations, permit & construction documents).Design ownership for a wide range of electrical systems including but not limited to medium voltage (up to 34.5 kV) feed to the buildings, low voltage (up to 600V) power distribution, one-line diagrams lighting, lighting control, electrical circuits, raceway, grounding, data and communications.Coordinate with architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, industrial, fire & life safety, telecom, security, and other design teams to produce complete Issue for Construction (IFC) packages and technical specifications.Perform short-circuit studies and arc flash calculations using SKM or ETAP to determine IC or kAIC ratings, incident energy, and protective device coordination settings.Design cable tray systems and conduits for raceway routing and perform cable tray fill calculations per NEC requirements.Perform cable ampacity calculations using AmpCalc or similar software to optimize cable size instead of using prescriptive tables from National Electrical Code (NEC).Perform photometric studies using lighting design software and make decisions on optimal lighting levels for projects.Lead code analysis for NEC, IECC, NFPA standards, and other applicable requirements to ensure full code compliance across all deliverables.Lead multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, one-line diagrams, utility connections, and material takeoffs.Review conceptual designs from manufacturing engineers and other stakeholders to identify technical and financial risks.Prepare electrical specifications, RFPs for outsourced design, and conduct technical bid evaluations.Review vendor proposals and project-specific vendor drawings.Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities, serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.Project Management ResponsibilitiesProvide CA support for RFIs, submittal reviews, change orders, and site inspections.Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external consultants to track scope, schedule, and budget.Prepare engineering cost estimates and project schedules in collaboration with project controls at various design milestones.Perform QA/QC reviews of electrical designs and mentor junior engineers.Contribute to internal design standards, templates, and best practices.Manage project workload and ensure timely delivery of engineering documents.Support strategic initiatives related to grid integration, renewable energy, and energy storage.Desired QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited program.Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity. Must get their PE in Nevada and South Carolina within 2 months of start date.Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy commercial and industrial sectors, with evidence of exceptional ability.SME in National Electrical Code (NEC), International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), and relevant NFPA standards.Advanced Proficiency InRevit MEP, AutoCAD, and Navisworks (clash-free design)Bluebeam (markups, reviews, and sessions)SKM or ETAP for short-circuit, arc flash, and protective device coordination studiesPreferred Proficiency InAmpCalc or similar for cable ampacity calculationsHighly motivated, proactive, and detail oriented.Ability to communicate effectively through verbal, written, and visual formats at an executive level.A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!