Staff Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater 1

Black & Veatch

Irvine, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$126,423–$239,925 Per Year
SKILLS
Adobe Flash, Analysis Software, Background Investigation, Business Development, Construction, Construction Planning, Customer Relations, EEO Regulations, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Distribution, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Hardware Administration, Hazard Analysis, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Instrumentation, Legal, Low Power, Low Voltage (LV), Needs Assessment, Network Configuration Management, Onboarding, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Analysis, Technical Leadership, Testing, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Irvine, CA
POSTED
Today

Staff Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater 1Date: Apr 17, 2026Location: Irvine, CA, US; San Marcos, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Murrieta, CA, USCompany: Black & Veatch Family of CompaniesOpportunityIn this role you will have the opportunity to:Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projectsProvide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff in the regional design centers that are supporting project detailed designServe as technical expert in electrical power distribution and miscellaneous plant electrical systems for client consultationsSupport business development related to enhanced Electrical servicesBuild business relationships with clients to understand needs and driversAdditional Project Opportunities:Studies – Energy Optimization, Power System Coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, and Electrical Reliability AnalysisConstruction inspection and resolution of electrical construction issuesCoordination with local electrical utilities on project technical needsReview of supplier submittalsAct as a liaison between the local design team, client and remote design teams for Instrumentation and Control designStartup and testing of major electrical equipmentThe ideal candidate is located in or willing to relocate to Irvine, Los Angeles, San Marcos or Murietta Metropolitan areas.Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.QualificationsProfessional Engineer's license in CA or another US jurisdiction5-8 years in electrical design, planning and construction servicesConsulting and Water/Wastewater experience preferredExperience in medium and low voltage power distribution equipment, including variable frequency drives and standby diesel generatorsUnderstanding of PLC hardware and software setup, network configuration, HMI, SCADA system, instrumentation and fiber optic cablingExperience in a client-facing/business development rolePower system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis software a plusMinimum QualificationsRequires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.CertificationsPE LicenseSalary PlanREG: Registered EngineeringJob Grade016Compensation RangeIn accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $126,423.00 - $239,925.00EEO StatementBVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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