at Henneman Engineering in Champaign, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Engineer:
- Exercise judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Conceptualize the initial electrical design approach for all project types and has overall responsibility for the electrical engineering work.
- Knowledgeable in consulting and construction practices to include plan/specifications, design/build, and construction manager roles and responsibilities.
- Supervise the design and ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with city, state, and county officials and other outside agencies.
- Resolve a variety of complex problems (i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).
- Serve as liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams.
- Organize and prepare all electrical construction drawings (single-line diagrams, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates. Also participate in contract bidding/administration and on-site project management.
- Conduct electrical systems analysis, such as arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies utilizing power system analysis software.
- Understand power system protection and relaying schemes for electrical distribution systems.
- Will be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Areas of Focus:
- Low, Medium & High Voltage Distribution
- Electrical Equipment Including Substations, Switchgear, and Protective Relaying
- Electrical Systems Modeling: Arc Flash, Short Circuit & Coordination Studies
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance & Testing
- Lighting Systems
- Emergency Power Systems
- Grounding and Lightning Protection
Qualifications/Requirements of the Senior Electrical Engineer:
· Education: 4-Year Electrical Engineering degree required. Being licensed as a Professional Engineer is preferred, but not required.
· Experience: 10+ years. However, Henneman Engineering is open to considering a diverse range of experience and skill levels. Experience with AutoCAD and SKM/ETAP (or other power systems analysis software) is preferred.
Benefits/Perks of the Senior Electrical Engineer:
· Salary commensurate with skills and experience. $85,000-$100,000 per year.
· Benefits typical of industry including paid holidays, vacation, health insurance, disability and life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 401K program.
Henneman Engineering is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Champaign, IL, in office
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 5 years (Preferred)
- Autodesk Revit: 5 years (Preferred)
- Electrical engineering: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)