Lead Electrical Engineer - Power / Generation
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Generation
This is a full-time Lead Electrical Engineer opportunity focused on conventional power generation projects. The role involves leading technical efforts across engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) environments and mentoring project teams in the development of high-quality electrical engineering deliverables.
What You'll Do
Provide leadership and technical guidance on conventional power generation projects
Develop and review electrical deliverables, including:
One-line and three-line diagrams
Motor schematics, breaker/control schematics, wiring diagrams
Power cable sizing and schedules
Engineering calculations: load flow, short circuit, motor starting, arc flash analysis, relay settings, battery/charger sizing
Create specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for equipment procurement
Create and manage man-hour budgets and project schedules
Attend site meetings, assess existing conditions, interface with clients, and support construction efforts
Use Microsoft Office, engineering design tools (ETAP, SKM), and drafting tools (AutoCAD, ProjectWise)
Preferred Qualifications Active Professional Engineer (PE) License
Experience in utility-scale conventional power generation (e.g., combined cycle, simple cycle)
Engineering consulting design experience in LV/MV systems
QA/QC and project leadership experience
Proficiency with NEC, IEEE, ANSI standards
Familiarity with:
MV/LV switchgear, transformers (GSU, UAT), relays, inverters, batteries, surge arrestors
MV/LV/control/fiber optic cable systems
Strong communication, team leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to manage budget, schedules, and engineering deliverables
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Minimum 5 years of related experience
Must meet pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.)
Key Competencies Independent application of engineering codes and standards
Quality assurance and continuous improvement
Complex engineering design and calculations
Coordination with multidisciplinary teams
Client-focused mindset and ability to identify key drivers
Leadership in innovation, knowledge sharing, and team mentorship
- Location:
- Kansas City, KS, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Architecture And Engineering Occupations
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