Senior Electrical Engineer
The Opportunity:
LDIS LLC, A Tetra Tech company, is hiring an Electrical Engineer to join our Electric & Design team based in Arvada, CO.
Why Tetra Tech:
LDIS LLC has been a leader providing engineering and design solutions for the Energy, Renewables, Water Treatment and Life Sciences markets for over 20 years. In 2019 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
Electrical Engineers are responsible for supporting design and implementation of electrical systems, and working with software, and various other tools. As an Electrical Engineer V, you primarily focus on developing robust power distribution systems within an overall project team.
Job Responsibilities:
Ability to lead a discipline engineering team on projects with no guidance; project size at any level and complexity, supervise design personnel and other staff specialists.
Responsible for electrical engineering and design review. Assists in the development of design standards, specifications, and discipline quality control procedures.
Serve as the lead Engineer or technical expert on all projects
Controlling & executing the scope, schedule and budget of assigned projects.
Performs power engineering tasks and calculations for processing and heavy industrial, including facilities providing direction and supervision as a Staff Electrical Engineer
Support specification development and research for distribution switchgear, MCCs, panels, motor starters/VFDs, etc.
Advanced knowledge in Oneline and panel schedule development, simple cable tray/conduit layout and fill calculations, cable/wire sizing, CAD drafting
Vendor submittal review and develop and wiring diagrams based on vendor drawings.
Reviews work for discrepancies or inconsistencies
Reports project status & staffing requirements to supervisor
Research and resolve issues with all available tools
Develops and improves technical knowledge and skills
Maintains professionalism in relationships with other office and team members
Plans what needs to be communicated and how to present the information effectively
Staying updated on industry standards, regulations and best practices.
Constructively builds and maintains relationships with others on the project design team
Makes site visits to observe during construction and operation
Lighting designs, luminaire layout, and circuit switching
Conducting feasibility studies and analyzing system requirements
Providing technical expertise and guidance in troubleshooting electrical power systems
Travel required when requested
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar ABET accredited engineering degree and relevant experience.
15+ years’ experience
Course work in power engineering
Engineer-in-Training certification required
PE required in multiple states
NCEES Registration
In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code and NFPA 70E
Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including circuit theory, electromagnetics and power electronics.
Proficient knowledge of symmetrical components, fault current calculations, and machine theory
Capable of breaking a task into one or more component parts and sequencing those parts effectively
Execute practical and constructable design solutions
Solid understanding of the scope, schedule and budget assigned for engineering tasks
Self-starter with the ability to work with other project teams to apply standard textbook electrical design and analysis approach
Efficiently executes design from concept through completion
Ability to logically organize work and delegates tasks to junior team members
Collaborating with electrical and other discipline team members on various projects
Ability to offer suggestions and corrections on organization and planning issues
Productively work through conflict to keep tasks moving forward
Familiar with the "business" of electrical engineering as well as the technical design issues
Strong verbal and written communications skills that are well organized and persuasive
Proficient in MS Office Suite, such as Word and Excel
Target Salary Range: $115,000 to $140,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending. Financial Benefits: Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.