Hire Resolves client is urgently seeking the expertise of an Electrical Engineer in Reston, Virginia.
Responsibilities
- Performs Electrical Systems engineering activities, which may include the use of ETAP
- Individual must have extensive understanding of all engineering discipline drawings and electrical discipline wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, system descriptions, system calculations, 1-line and 3-line drawings, schematics, and be able to size equipment and perform cable sizing calculations
- Works under the direction of Engineering Group Supervisor
- Performs special tasks, calculations/studies and user guides
- Responsible to produce basic and higher-tier drawings and documentation in accordance with established conceptual design and scope
- Conducts checking as required
- Properly interprets and applies codes & standards and customer design requirements, for the preparation of electrical design documents, specifications, material requisitions and system descriptions related to design tasks
- Must be a self-starter and capable of independent creative design, with direction, using industry proven concepts, and procedures
- Must be able to effectively communicate, and work well with others and within a team
- Must be able to work well with other disciplines
- Must know how to use computer programs such as the Microsoft WINDOWS suite of programs
- Ability to cope with conflicting deadline, frequent interruptions and multiple tasks
- Demonstrate leadership qualities with emphasis on continuous improvement and team building, and interpersonal communication skills
Requirements
- Level 1 - BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college with 9 years of related electrical design experience
- Level 2 - BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college with 13 years of related electrical design experience
- Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship
- Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance
- Professional Engineering License (Electrical)
- Prior experience working in a Nuclear, Quality and Safety Environment
- Experience in nuclear plant design (power plant or DOE facility)
- Experience in working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ASME-NQA-1, MIL-Q-9858A, or ISO-9000
- Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards
- Hands-on Microsoft office programs and other computer programs
- Extensive knowledge application of NEC code and ANSI/IEEE Standards
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and electrical equipment layouts
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, systems calculations, equipment sizing and cable sizing
- Previous hands-on or extensive working knowledge with ETAP and other industry-wide electrical system design tools, such as CAD 2D, cable designing and routing software
- Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills
Benefits
Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment. Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Chanel Mendes (+1 ) and Emma Hudson (+1 ) at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
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