Des Moines, IA - Medium/High Voltage Electrical Engineer

Medium/High Voltage Electrical Engineer

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The Principal Electrical Engineer position is a leadership level position within the technical delivery structure. This position is best described as a key technical resource for external customer project delivery for complex applications on multiple projects simultaneously. Work executed will be within a multi-discipline power team.

To be considered, candidates should have:

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college, technical school, or university and ten years or more of related work or industry experience; or
- A combination of equivalent education and or experience will be considered with solid evidence of success.
Demonstrate understanding of complex electrical principles and solutions.

Preferred:

Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer
Demonstrate proficiency with the following: power distribution and design, protective relay programming, and communication networks.
Experience with the use of AutoCAD software.

The Principal Electrical Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Develop and execute multiple complex power distribution projects of large size and significant complexity simultaneously.
Perform project deliverables independently while adhering to scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
Ensure coordination of electrical engineering and design is conducted according to IEEE, NFPA, and customer standards.
Deliver the highest level of technical expertise in the bid process.
Provide quality assessments of overall work performed by the team.
Provide guidance and training to others with less experience through mentoring and project leadership.
Work with the Electrical Design and Engineering Manager to help develop and execute strategies to retain and improve business with key clients.
Maintain professional client relationships.
Understand and follow all safety, conduct, and policy requirements

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and extreme heat.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be exposed to very loud areas.