[Hiring] Electrical Engineer @Geosyntec Consultants

Role Description

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to be based out of our various U.S. offices. The position will support and grow our electrical engineering design and automation practice as part of our expanding process engineering and water and wastewater treatment practices for various industrial and municipal sectors. Projects will involve:

• Water and wastewater treatment design
• Pilot-scale testing
• Startup and commissioning
• Construction/startup support

In order to comply with client-specific government contracts, U.S Citizenship is required for this position.

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you’d work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management. You may also be asked to take on project management responsibilities, along with staff management and development, and mentoring tasks.

• Apply experience, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills for the development and review of technical approaches, detailed power design, and support our system automation and controls engineers.
• Design and develop electrical systems in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, and standards.
• Perform electrical design calculations, including load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and protective device coordination assessments.
• Proficient in utilizing electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, or comparable applications.
• Proficient in reading, interpreting, and developing P&IDs.
• Prepare and update technical documentation and drawings for power and systems in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess installation and operation of both electrical and control systems.
• Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties.
• Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in electrical engineering (required).
• Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred).

Requirements

• At least 7 years (8+ years preferred) of progressive experience in electrical engineering with a focus on the design, construction, and operation of process engineering projects, or equivalent combination of education and experience (required).
• Strong background with industrial equipment, electrical motors and VFDs, power distribution, building service and wiring, and process controls/automation (required).
• Demonstrated working knowledge with applicable codes (i.e. NFPA, IEEE, etc.) and Federal and State regulations (required).
• Experience with the development and delivery of Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Hazard analyses and associated documentation (preferred).
• Excellent leadership and detail-orientation skills (required).
• Direct water, wastewater, industrial, and/or environmental consulting experience (required).
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed (required).
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers (preferred).
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required).
• This position is for a federal client project for which only U.S. citizens are permitted to work; qualified candidates must have U.S. citizenship (U.S. Permanent Residents and visa holders do not qualify).

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Well-being programs to support you and your family.