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Electrical Project Engineer

Selectek, Inc.
  • Smyrna, GA
  • Instant Apply
2 days ago

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our client’s growing team. The Electrical Project Engineer serves as the primary technical resource for power generation and distributed energy projects, ensuring the successful design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of systems that meet customer needs and operational requirements. This role applies engineering expertise to support project development, manage technical risks, coordinate cross-functional resources, and deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions while maintaining compliance with applicable standards and company policies.

Primary Duties:
  1. Manage engineering aspects of projects from initial concept through design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and project closeout.
  2. Develop and review technical designs, single-line diagrams, layouts, specifications, calculations, and equipment selections to ensure compliance with customer requirements and applicable codes.
  3. Provide technical support to sales, project management, service, and operations teams during project development and execution.
  4. Coordinate with customers, consulting engineers, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  5. Support project managers by identifying technical risks, resolving engineering issues, and maintaining project schedules and budgets.
  6. Prepare and review project submittals, drawings, technical documentation, RFQs, and equipment procurement packages.
  7. Perform engineering analysis and evaluate system performance for power generation, electrical distribution, controls, energy storage, and related equipment.
  8. Conduct site visits to gather project requirements, verify installation conditions, troubleshoot issues, and support commissioning activities.
  9. Ensure compliance with company standards, engineering best practices, safety requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  10. Collaborate with vendors to identify optimal technical solutions and maintain expertise in current product offerings and technologies.
  11. Support testing, startup, and commissioning activities to ensure systems operate as designed and meet customer expectations.
  12. Assist in developing standard engineering procedures, templates, and best practices to improve quality, consistency, and operational efficiency.
  13. Provide technical training and mentorship to project managers, technicians, sales personnel, and other team members as needed.
  14. Participate in project reviews and lessons-learned meetings to drive continuous improvement and enhance future project performance.
  15. Maintain effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders regarding technical scope, project status, and resolution of engineering concerns.
  16. Perform other duties as assigned.
Required:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • CAD knowledge- AutoCAD and Solidworks preferred
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, power generation equipment, controls, and related industry standards. Eight plus years of experience in this area
  • Ability to read, interpret, and develop technical drawings, specifications, single-ine diagrams, and project documentation
  • Effective project coordination skills
  • 3 plus years in a client facing role
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSmyrna, GA

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • AutoCADunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Distributed Projectsunmatched
  • Distribution Controlunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electric Power Generationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Power Distributionunmatched
  • Engineering Consultingunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • Equipment Selectionunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Power Generationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Close-Outunmatched
  • Project Commissioningunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Supportunmatched
  • SolidWorksunmatched
  • Standards Developmentunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Supplier Optimizationunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Trainingunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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