Electrical Engineer | Zero Emission Vehicles - PE jobs in United States
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Kimley-Horn · 1 week ago

Electrical Engineer | Zero Emission Vehicles - PE

Kimley-Horn is a company that prioritizes its clients and employees, and they are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Zero-Emission Vehicles team in Nashville, Tennessee. The role involves leading the design of electrical systems for renewable generation and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, while also mentoring junior staff and preparing project specifications.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design of electrical systems including renewable generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, transportation, aviation, and industrial projects
Responsible for the development of design documents and reports, including electrical layouts, equipment schematics and block diagrams, electrical system calculations, and one-line diagrams
Daily interaction and collaboration on multi-disciplinary teams, with interaction across Kimley-Horn offices
Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country
Expected to assist in mentoring, training, and growing a team to expand our Zero-Emission Vehicles practice
Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, EV charging infrastructure, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineering LicenseNational Electrical CodeAutoCADPower system analysisPythonMATLABTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

4+ years experience in an Electrical Engineering role
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, IEEE and ANSI Standards
Willingness to travel to support site visits and client meetings, as needed
Ability to work in a team; both collaborating with and mentoring junior staff
This is not a remote position

Preferred

Experience in utility-scale PV, MEP, HVAC, wind generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, microgrid, substation, or data center designs
Experience in engineering project management
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Experience in power system analysis using SKM, ETAP, or equivalent
Experience in transient studies using PSCAD, EMTP-RV, or equivalent
Experience in lighting designs and photometrics using AGI32, or equivalent
Comfortable programming in Python or MATLAB

Benefits

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Company

Kimley-Horn

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Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Shannon Ahartz
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