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Westwood Professional Services · 1 month ago

Electrical Project Engineer, Wind

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their renewables team. The role involves designing electrical systems for on-shore wind farms, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards, and leading a design team to meet project milestones.

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Responsibilities

Produces electrical collection system layout plans, one-line diagrams, fiber optic single line diagrams, and low and medium voltage electrical construction drawings
Performs calculations and analysis including underground cable thermal analysis, electrical loss analysis of conductors and transformers, short circuit analysis, effective grounding calculations, electrical grounding for safety, fiber optic loss calculations, load flow and reactive power analysis, harmonics analysis, and arc flash analysis
Develops technical documentation including technical specifications for Balance of Plant equipment, bills of materials for electrical installations, and installation instructions and construction drawing details
Works closely with internal and external civil engineering, structural, geotechnical, and environmental staff to produce a well coordinated and constructable design
Focuses on production of high-quality work and supports continuous improvement and standardization efforts
Works in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects
Assists with identification of key client interests and drivers and communicates these to project team members
Attends all client technical review meetings

Qualification

Medium voltage designCymcap softwarePower system analysis toolsNEC familiarityElectrical grounding analysisTechnical documentationAutocad proficiencyContinuous improvement focusCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum of 4 years related work experience in the field of medium voltage collection system design for renewable energy systems or underground medium voltage power distribution
Basic proficiency in use of Autocad
Strong proficiency in the use of Cymcap software for underground thermal analysis of electrical conductors
Strong proficiency in an electrical power system analysis tool such as Digsilent Power Factory, ETAP or similar for performing short circuit, load flow, harmonics and arc flash analysis
Basic familiarity with software for performing electric grounding analysis for safety (touch and step potential) such as WinIGS or CDEGS
Strong familiarity with the NEC and National Electrical Safety Code
Good knowledge of the industry and technology trends specific to wind turbine generators and wind collection design

Company

Westwood Professional Services

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Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.

H1B Sponsorship

Westwood Professional Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (15)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (10)
2021 (12)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$13.51M
2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
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Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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