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Electrical Engineer - Energy & Utilities

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Position: Electrical Engineer - Energy & Utilities

Job Details Location: Champaign, IL Job Id: 2930 # of Openings: 1

Great Place to Work

Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment to making a positive impact through your work.

Farnsworth Group

is seeking an

Electrical Engineer - Energy & Utilities

in one of the below posting locations. In this role you will assume multi-project responsibilities for full Electrical design, including Power Distribution, Controls, Renewable Energy Systems, Medium Voltage Systems, Substations, Lighting and Communications for Oil & Gas, Industrial, Advanced Manufacturing and Renewable Energy markets.

Posting Locations for this role: St. Louis, MO; Denver, CO; Indianapolis, IN; Charlotte, NC; Peoria or Champaign, IL

Job Activities

Candidate will actively engage in and assume responsibility for:

Code research and application

Fieldwork to ascertain existing conditions.

Preliminary schematics through final designs

Calculations

Equipment specifications, sizing, and layout

Coordination with other production staff and other engineering disciplines

Preparation of accurate Electrical system construction drawings and specifications

Submittal review and construction administration.

Power systems studies

Candidate will interface with other disciplines, clients, and contractors and maintain project design budgets and schedules while pursuing quality.

This role includes responsibility for mentoring designers and drafters.

This role reports to an engineering manager, who will also provide mentoring and training opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Specific Requirements

Electrical engineer with 4-8 years of experience in technically complex system design.

BS in Electrical Engineering. EIT designation required, Professional Engineer License (PE) preferred.

Wide range of design experience, including industrial power distribution, controls and MV systems.

Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with others and work on multiple, simultaneous projects.

Ability to solve complex power engineering problems.

Experience in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.

Working knowledge of codes and standards associated with electrical power, including National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, and applicable IEEE Standards.

Ability to pass background checks and willingness to comply with immunization requirements that our industrial clients may require to access their facilities.

Ability to complete occasional travel to client sites in support of projects.

Preferred Qualifications

NCEES Record holder preferred.

Knowledge of Navisworks software preferred.

Knowledge of SKM PowerTools, Easy Power and/or ETAP preferred.

About Farnsworth Group Farnsworth Group is a 135-year-old engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with over 600 talented professionals across a nationwide network of 24 offices. We champion strong working relationships and have been involved in over 24,000 projects in the last decade alone. Our clients range from rural communities to some of the world's largest brands, with our oldest partnerships dating back nearly 100 years. Our forward-thinking focus on people, passion, and performance has earned us top rankings in Architectural Record and Engineering News Record magazine.

A Great Place to Work Certified For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engage in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification. The invaluable insights from the survey have played a pivotal role in further shaping our work environment and fostering a culture to make Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

Benefits and Perks

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Professional Development and Training

Mentoring Program

Paid Time Off

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance Plan

Hybrid Work Program

Salary Range $75,000 - $96,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Diversity and Inclusion Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Application Instructions For immediate consideration, please Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply for this Position" button below.

EEO Statement Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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