Waggoner Engineering ยท 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer (P.E.)
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring an Electrical Engineer (P.E.) for their Baton Rouge, LA office to provide quality planning and technical oversight for engineering projects. The role involves designing power distribution systems and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and time constraints.
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Responsibilities
Proficient in the design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power plans, lighting plans, control schematics, conduit block diagrams, and installation details
Proficient in completing electrical engineering calculations, including circuit load summaries, circuit breaker sizing, conduit and wire sizing, voltage drop, and fault current
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
Thorough understanding of the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and NFPA 70E
Strong ability to work independently and efficiently on small to medium electrical and control system design projects, and in a team environment with other engineers and designers
Ability to read and understand P&IDs and control descriptions a plus
Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection, start-up and commissioning
Experience leading, reviewing and interpreting power system studies, arc flash studies
Experience modeling electrical power distribution systems with SKM software a plus
Thorough knowledge of NFPA 101 and NFPA 820
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Minimum of three (3) years electrical and industrial controls engineering experience in Water/Wastewater industry
Minimum of three (3) years of experience producing Electrical, Instrumentation, and Controls (EI&C) Contract Drawing packages in AutoCAD
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from accredited US college required
Minimum of three (3) years electrical and industrial controls engineering experience in Water/Wastewater industry
Minimum of three (3) years of experience producing Electrical, Instrumentation, and Controls (EI&C) Contract Drawing packages in AutoCAD
Proficient in the design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power plans, lighting plans, control schematics, conduit block diagrams, and installation details
Proficient in completing electrical engineering calculations, including circuit load summaries, circuit breaker sizing, conduit and wire sizing, voltage drop, and fault current
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
Thorough understanding of the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and NFPA 70E
Strong ability to work independently and efficiently on small to medium electrical and control system design projects, and in a team environment with other engineers and designers
Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection, start-up and commissioning
Experience leading, reviewing and interpreting power system studies, arc flash studies
Thorough knowledge of NFPA 101 and NFPA 820
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work on projects with very little supervision or guidance
5-10 years of overall experience
Preferred
A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is strongly preferred
Experience modeling electrical power distribution systems with SKM software a plus
Ability to read and understand P&IDs and control descriptions a plus
Benefits
WEI Incentive Program
Healthy Workplace Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Competitive Health Benefits
Career Development and Training
Community Service Opportunities
Worldwide Travel Assistance
Company
Waggoner Engineering
Waggoner Engineering is a civil engineering company serving public agencies and private corporations across the Southeastern US.
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