Lead Electrical Engineer

EG&R Engineering PC is a fast-growing multi-disciplinary engineering firm located in Cranbury, NJ. EG&R provides electrical, mechanical, environmental and geotechnical engineering services for a variety of markets including government, utilities/power, waste to energy companies, transit agencies, manufacturing industries, pharmaceuticals, A-E firms/Architects, contractors and various types of commercial clients.

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EG&R is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer who is self-motivated and ready to contribute to the future success of EG&R Engineering PC. If you are interested in becoming an integral part of our team, please forward your resume to

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Responsibilities:

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Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables for Power Plants and Substations.

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Prepare electrical schematics, single lines, calculations, and specifications for the design of electrical distribution systems for Power Plants and Substations.

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Supervise and Coordinate Electrical Engineers and Designers in day to day tasks to support project needs.

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Review and support the preparation of physical substation design, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material is required.

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Develop protection and control designs including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring as required.

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Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)

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Prepare equipment specifications for procurement

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Provide short term field support during construction

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Qualifications:

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4 to 8 years of experience in Engineering and Design for Substations and/or Power Plants

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Bachelor of Science/Master’s degree in electrical engineering (Power Distribution/Power Systems) from an accredited institution.

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Desire to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and ultimately Professional Engineer (PE) license

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AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience

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Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards

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Strong problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

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Aptitude to work in a team environment

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Excellent written & verbal communication skills

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Strong management skills and a desire to grow professionally

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Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria