Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Project Exp - Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field.

We are actively looking for a Senior Level Electrical Engineer to join our Seattle or Federal Way office. The responsibilities of this position include : working with new technologies and developing industries from microgrids to projects supporting offshore wind ports;

preparing multiple or complex plans, designs and plan production for general electrical engineering on a wide variety of projects which may include lighting, power, and grounding plans, one-line diagrams, panel and cable schedules, and different project specifications.

About Moffatt & Nichol :

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight.

For the 2nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and Top 20 in Transportation.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, and scientists who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim.

The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas ports and harbors;

coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Completes multiple or complex electrical designs to support firm-wide projects by working with Project Managers (any discipline) and electrical teammates
• Provides multiple or complex design calculations, design drawings, and project specifications for the following but not limited to : Medium / low voltage power distribution systemsMicrogrids to projects in the offshore wind industry Lighting systemsLightning protection systemsGrounding systemsCommunications systemsControl SystemsElectrical equipment design (including switchboards and switchgear)Electrical calculations, selective coordination and arc flash studies
• Prepares detailed large contract documents, studies and cost estimates
• Submittal reviews and construction observations for electrical work on projects
• Assist in companywide Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes

Other duties :

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; required
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering; preferred
• Professional Engineer License (PE) in Electrical Engineering; required
• 10+ years of related experience (required) in : Medium / low voltage power distribution systemsGrounding systemsLighting systemsCommunications systemsElectrical equipment design (including switchboards and switchgear)Selective coordination and arc flash studies
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and / or Revit; required
• Proficiency in ETAP or EasyPower and AGI32; preferred
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Base Salary Range :

• $147,500 to $181,000 based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualification in job description.
• Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the Washington market.

Physical requirements :

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits to meet with clients, sub consultants, utilities, and other parties to investigate site conditions and meet project requirements.

Site visits may also include working around live electrical equipment and systems.