Electrical Engineer

VARITE is looking for a qualified Electrical Engineer for one of its clients located in Rancho Cordova, CA
 
WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?
A global engineering, procurement, construction, and consulting company that provides infrastructure and energy solutions. It specializes in sectors such as energy, water, telecommunications, and environmental services.
 
WHAT WE DO?
Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.
 
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Duration: 12 months
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Work Mode: Onsite
Pay Rate Range: $65.00 - $73.42/hr on W2
Temp to perm with the right candidate
 
HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Job Description:

• Function in an engineering capacity.
• Develop and modify technical deliverables associated with modifications and upgrades on existing hydroelectric generating plants.
• With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses. Continues building on knowledge to develop concepts and approach more complex engineering problems.
• Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and client policies.
• Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
• Independently applies knowledge and complies with client’s quality program relative to assigned tasks.  Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects.
• Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods
• Actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower-level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.
• Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments.
• Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects.
• May design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges.  

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO WIN:
Skills Needed:

• Minimum 5 yrs Experience in hydro or fossil power generation plant design.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70.
• Familiarity with California Electrical Code.
• Experience with power system analysis software such as SKM or ETAP is a plus.
• Bluebeam
• PE license preferred

Education:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized accredited program, Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• PE license preferred.

 
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BENEFITS:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.
• Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.

 
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VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status