CDM Smith · 12 hours ago
Senior Power Systems Engineer
CDM Smith is a company dedicated to offering an unmatched employee experience and meaningful projects. They are seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to supervise power system analysis tasks and act as a technical expert in electrical matters, collaborating on impactful design and construction projects.
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Responsibilities
Be responsible for the supervision, guidance, and review of power system analysis tasks and projects conducted by the members of CDM Smith’s electrical practice
Serve as CDM Smith's power system analysis technical expert in highly technical electrical matters. In this capacity, you will assist CDM Smith’s electrical practice in matters related to design, troubleshooting, and problem-solving
Work in the capacity of a liaison with individuals and units within and outside of CDM Smith with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters about electrical design and power system analysis
Work independently as the electrical lead or as project manager on multiple tasks and projects
Provide support to business development activities of a highly technical electrical nature
Operate in the capacity of a technical and professional leader and as a mentor for lower-level employees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline
Professional engineering (PE) license
12 years of related experience. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Preferred
Experience with power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities
Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.)
Published in IEEE Journals or Transactions, or other technical journals is a plus
Proficiency in power system planning
Applied expertise in distributed generation, alternative energy, and microgrid systems
Proficiency with designing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for medium voltage distribution systems including substations, switchgear, and standby generation systems
Proficient with SKM Power•Tools and ETAP
Proficiency with other electrical system analysis software (Easypower, EDSA/Paladin, Cyme, or Milsoft)
Advanced knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
Strong knowledge of engineering principles of design
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.)
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and understandably convey complex concepts
Possesses excellent attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate.
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Company
CDM Smith
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.
Funding
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