Sr. Electrical Design Engineer - Contract

Purple Hires Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
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2 days ago

Job Description

Title:- Electrical Engineer Power Resiliency

Contract Duration: 10 Months
Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite in Atlanta GA
Experience: Minimum 3 5 years preferred
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; Master's preferred

Job Description

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to support power resiliency projects involving electrical infrastructure, backup power systems, and mobile generators. The ideal candidate will have practical knowledge of electrical power systems, utility infrastructure, and power distribution, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the planning, deployment, and operation of backup power systems and mobile generators.

  • Assist with developing site-specific implementation plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Review and collect electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and site information.

  • Coordinate with site teams, contractors, vendors, and utility providers.

  • Track project progress, equipment status, risks, issues, and operational requirements.

  • Support planned and emergency backup power deployment during outages and critical events.

  • Assist with equipment validation, site visits, commissioning support, documentation, and reporting.

  • Analyze data and prepare reports and technical documentation for project leadership.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • Practical understanding of electrical power systems, power distribution, and electrical infrastructure.

  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with large groups.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

  • Experience coordinating with technical teams, vendors, contractors, or utilities.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 5 years of relevant experience; additional experience is a plus.

  • Experience with electric utilities, grid power systems, or backup power generation.

  • Familiarity with generators, electrical drawings, commissioning, and operational procedures.

  • Strong organizational, documentation, and reporting skills.

  • Experience with Caterpillar or Georgia Power is a plus.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, GA

Skills

  • Caterpillar Equipmentunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Power Distributionunmatched
  • Electrical Power Systemsunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Emergency Planningunmatched
  • Equipment Specificationunmatched
  • Equipment Validationunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Power Engineeringunmatched
  • Power Outagesunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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