David Evans and Associates
Senior Port Electrical Engineer
David Evans and Associates - Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009
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Join DEA's Energy Business Unit and Lead the Future of Renewable Energy
Are you an experienced engineer passionate about renewable energy and driven to create a sustainable future? At David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA), we are dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable energy solutions. Our Energy Business Unit is seeking a Senior Ports Electrical Engineer dedicated to delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions for marine cargo and passenger terminals, urban waterfronts, and maritime industrial facilities.
Why DEA?
David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a rich history of over 45 years. We are committed to improving the quality of life and demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments. Our team of creative professionals works together to understand client needs, provide innovative thinking, and deliver extraordinary service that exceeds expectations.
About the Role:
As a Senior Port Electrical Engineer in DEA's Energy Business Unit, you will be responsible for leading projects focused on expansion, modernization, efficiency improvement, and decarbonization of public and private cargo terminal projects in the Pacific Northwest. You will lead the development and review of electrical designs, including plans, drawings, cost estimates, schedules, reports, and technical specifications, as well as proposal development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and efficient energy solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
The location for this hybrid-friendly position is flexible with a preference for individuals who are based near one of DEA's Puget Sound region offices. Fully remote may be considered depending on circumstances. Some travel for project execution will be required.
Responsibilities:
Exemplify DEA's Cultural Drivers internally and externally.
Take the lead in developing electrical design drawings, technical memoranda, specifications, and design reports to support the successful execution of infrastructure projects.
Support or lead proposal development by crafting technical approaches and defining the scope and level of effort for electrical engineering components.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in electrical engineering.
10+ years of experience in electrical design specific to ports and other marine facilities
Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams
Registered Professional Engineer
Proficient in applying relevant electrical codes and standards such as NEC, NFPA, NEMA, IEC, NAVFAC, and others commonly used in maritime facility design.
Experienced in designing electrical systems for corrosive marine environments, with a solid understanding of corrosion-related challenges and mitigation strategies.
Skilled in the design of both medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems and supporting infrastructure for container terminals, marine facilities, urban waterfronts, and transportation hubs.
Knowledgeable in the design of grounding and lightning protection systems for industrial applications, including container terminals.
Experienced in developing lighting systems for industrial environments such as ports and container handling facilities.
Proficient in the design of shore power (cold ironing) systems and other vessel electrical service connections at both medium and low voltage levels.
Familiar with industry-standard electrical design and analysis tools, including:
SKM Power Tools for electrical system analysis
ETAP for power system modeling and simulations
AGi32 for lighting design and analysis
AutoCAD or MicroStation for drafting and design documentation
Bluebeam or similar PDF tools for digital drawing review and markup
Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop technical teams
Strong leadership, written and oral communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications: 15+ years' experience in facilities, buildings, aviation, transit, industrial, and/or marine project design (preferably with public agencies).
Previous experience working for or with consulting engineering firms.
Previous experience working with local public agencies such as the Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma, City of Seattle, Sound Transit, etc.
PMP, MBA, similar certification, or advanced degree.
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
401k
Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule.
Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help achieve professional goals.
Salary Range:
$125,000 - $165,000 The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location. About DEA's Energy Business Unit: Our Energy Business Unit partners with utility and transportation clients, developers, and construction contractors to provide power delivery and renewable energy infrastructure solutions so our communities and end users can access safe, reliable, affordable power. Our team has been delivering integrated design and project development solutions for over 40 years, meeting technical, financial, and political objectives for traditional and renewable energy facilities. Our capabilities focus on serving the power, renewable energy, transportation, and data center markets. We provide planning and design engineering services for low, medium, and high voltage facilities up to 500 kV. Join Us: At DEA, we believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive and grow. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to lead, we encourage you to apply and join our team in shaping the future of energy. DEA is proud to be an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation. Potential office locations include:Tukwila, WA; Olympia, WA; Bellevue, WA; Everett, WA; Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA.
Take the lead in developing electrical design drawings, technical memoranda, specifications, and design reports to support the successful execution of infrastructure projects.
Support or lead proposal development by crafting technical approaches and defining the scope and level of effort for electrical engineering components.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in electrical engineering.
10+ years of experience in electrical design specific to ports and other marine facilities
Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams
Registered Professional Engineer
Proficient in applying relevant electrical codes and standards such as NEC, NFPA, NEMA, IEC, NAVFAC, and others commonly used in maritime facility design.
Experienced in designing electrical systems for corrosive marine environments, with a solid understanding of corrosion-related challenges and mitigation strategies.
Skilled in the design of both medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems and supporting infrastructure for container terminals, marine facilities, urban waterfronts, and transportation hubs.
Knowledgeable in the design of grounding and lightning protection systems for industrial applications, including container terminals.
Experienced in developing lighting systems for industrial environments such as ports and container handling facilities.
Proficient in the design of shore power (cold ironing) systems and other vessel electrical service connections at both medium and low voltage levels.
Familiar with industry-standard electrical design and analysis tools, including:
SKM Power Tools for electrical system analysis
ETAP for power system modeling and simulations
AGi32 for lighting design and analysis
AutoCAD or MicroStation for drafting and design documentation
Bluebeam or similar PDF tools for digital drawing review and markup
Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop technical teams
Strong leadership, written and oral communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications: 15+ years' experience in facilities, buildings, aviation, transit, industrial, and/or marine project design (preferably with public agencies).
Previous experience working for or with consulting engineering firms.
Previous experience working with local public agencies such as the Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma, City of Seattle, Sound Transit, etc.
PMP, MBA, similar certification, or advanced degree.
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
401k
Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule.
Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help achieve professional goals.
Salary Range:
$125,000 - $165,000 The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location. About DEA's Energy Business Unit: Our Energy Business Unit partners with utility and transportation clients, developers, and construction contractors to provide power delivery and renewable energy infrastructure solutions so our communities and end users can access safe, reliable, affordable power. Our team has been delivering integrated design and project development solutions for over 40 years, meeting technical, financial, and political objectives for traditional and renewable energy facilities. Our capabilities focus on serving the power, renewable energy, transportation, and data center markets. We provide planning and design engineering services for low, medium, and high voltage facilities up to 500 kV. Join Us: At DEA, we believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive and grow. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to lead, we encourage you to apply and join our team in shaping the future of energy. DEA is proud to be an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation. Potential office locations include:Tukwila, WA; Olympia, WA; Bellevue, WA; Everett, WA; Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA.