Excel Engineering · 1 month ago
Power Systems Engineer (KY)
Lexington,KY,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expExcel Engineering is seeking a team-oriented, highly motivated Power Systems Engineer in their Power System Studies group. The role involves performing electrical system evaluations, modeling, and analysis, as well as CAD drafting and reviewing protective device recommendations.
Industrial AutomationIndustrial EngineeringProject Management
Responsibilities
Perform Arc Flash Evaluation to determine the incident energy and arc flash boundary for each location in a power system using NEC 110.16, NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, and NESC (OSHA 1910.269 Appendix E) standards or requirements
Review and recommend trip times for protective devices
Determine and recommend protective clothing requirements based on study output
Make recommendations to reduce fault clearing times or arc flash hazards based on system changes or other mitigation strategies
Perform power system modeling and analysis, including gathering field data
Perform CAD drafting on projects
Determine and review Load flow, short circuit, and TCC curves for system optimization
Perform electrical calculations and circuit/system analysis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in electrical engineering (power discipline) from an ABET Accredited Institution
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Five (5+) years of experience with Arc Flash Analysis and NFPA70E
Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain within one year highly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge and use of SKM PowerTools software or other modeling software
Experience with electrical fault calculations, load flow, coordination, and arc flash hazards
Understanding and use of NFPA70E
Demonstrated knowledge and use of AutoCAD software
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
Willing to travel up to 30% of the time
Preferred
Knowledge of arc flash hazards and OSHA standards
Five years of hands-on experience with residential, commercial, or industrial electrical systems
Knowledge and familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC)
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Continuing education and on the job training
Retirement plan – 401(k) matching
Competitive, comprehensive insurance package
Wellness program
Paid time off
Flexible schedule and work environment!
Company
Excel Engineering
Excel Engineering is an automation company that focuses on electrical, transmission, and IT/OT system engineering services.
51-200 employees
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