Studies and Planning Design Engineer
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Job Location:
Chesapeake, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ECI is seeking graduate electrical engineers to join our Planning and Studies team. If you are seeking a great opportunity and have an interest in power systems or working in renewable energy projects we want to hear from you. ECI has Planning groups located in Madison WI and Chesapeake VA. A new graduate would be expected to work onsite in either of these locations.
The position responsibilities include performing a variety of electrical studies using tools such as PSS/e PSLF ASPEN Oneliner Cape PSCAD and EMTP-RV experience in these tools is not required. As a new hire you will be paired with an experienced ECI engineer to assist with training/mentoring on our techniques and QA/QC processes to ensure your success!
Many but not all the studies will be related to large scale (50 -2000 MW) renewable energy projects (wind solar energy storage). Our team helps customers from project conceptual development support during design equipment selection and assistance with plant operating issues after COD. We assist with apparatus ratings and specifications development for EHV/HV/MV/LV transformers circuit breakers switches cables switchgear inverters wind turbines DC and AC aux power systems etc.
We also provide services to large and small utility and industrial clients. These studies can involve typical transmission level load additions long range plans generation interconnections black start analysis voltage unbalance/line transposition analysis breaker TRV assessments insulation coordination studies etc. We have a separate distribution planning group as well.
Minimum Requirements: BSEE MSEE. Degree must be from a university that meets the requirements to sit for the Professional Engineering exam. Must be capable of preparing high quality written engineering reports and have excellent communication and organizational skills.The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore the successful applicant will be subject to ECIs auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status) now or in the future.
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
- Paid vacation personal days and holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continued professional education reimbursement
Electrical Consultants Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers designers project managers surveyors ROW agents environmental planners construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning engineering and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations transmission lines distribution systems communication systems and industrial facilities.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading national provider of high-voltage transmission, substation, and distribution solutions since 1985. ECI has made significant strides in supporting clients in the renewable and power energy sectors. Our team of over 800 employees and grow ... View more
