Electrical Engineer

• Develops Electrical design and assessment opportunities for clients to grow Electrical Team
• Develops advanced systems designs within own discipline with minimal supervision; this includes the ability to offer solutions to general technical problems
• Works in conjunction with senior project engineer to prepare project deliverables per the client’s intent and scope of work in the proposal.
• Follows the quality management process; reviews project deliverables before submitting to QA/QC reviewer;
• Performs duties to assist or act as the project manager as follows:
• Gives input or creates plans to complete tasks within the project timeline and budget, identifies required precursors from other disciplines in a timely fashion.
• Fully understands and advises clients of company’s service offerings.
• Meets or exceeds utilization goals and adheres to project budget.
• Identifies and reports potential roadblocks and competing client and co-worker priorities that may inhibit the ability to maintain the project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develops understanding of company’s accounting and project management systems.
• Participates in the engineering/professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences).

Electrical Project Engineer

• Provide direction for team members to develop and execute complex hybrid control systems including generators, inverters, and battery systems
• Ensure collaboration between departments and divisions working together to ensure a cohesive system is achieved on time
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to define and meet product requirements
• Provide guidance on long term strategy and direction for controls, inverters and battery energy storage systems
• Provide guidance and support for regulatory compliance and certification
• Research new methods for system and site control
• Develop functional requirements, design parameters, performance characteristics, and technical specifications of products and components that satisfy customer needs and advance safety, quality, velocity and cost
• Guiding the evolution of technical design, technical project planning, detail design, and development testing
• Monitoring, exploring, and testing new technologies, materials, and components to understand product or process improvement opportunities

Power Systems Controls Engineer – Electric Power

• Lead safe, compliant commissioning and startup of SCADA and communications systems for wind, solar, and battery projects.
• Bring systems online, validate performance through acceptance testing, and deliver a clean turnover to Operations.
• Build and secure the communications network that runs the plant: IP plans, protocols, physical network interfaces, and firewall rules across SCADA/OT/IT equipment.
• Partner with major stakeholders (plant controller OEMs, transmission operators, generator owners/operators) to configure controls and data paths to meet operational and grid requirements.
• Own the energization and commissioning execution plan, define scope, sequence, readiness gates, and risk mitigations while maintaining NERC and project requirements.
• Monitor construction progress remotely and via on site visits, support resolution of field issues, attend in person meetings with stakeholders, and provide on-site programming and field support during commissioning when required.
• Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure SCADA deliverables align with overall project requirements and critical path schedules.
• Track design schedules, communicate status and risks, and ensure critical dates are met on time.
• Maintain system specifications and configurations for SCADA, power plant controllers, RTUs, and IT/OT equipment to improve reliable operation and maintenance.
• Oversee delivery of clean, complete as-built turnover packages (schematics, bills of materials, configuration/programming settings) to Operations for long-term maintenance and reliability.
• Support technical due diligence with independent engineers and project partners by providing accurate, technical input and evidence.
• Stay current on technology and best practices through training, conferences, and continuous learning.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership to support team priorities and business needs.

Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical Engineering – SCADA

• Frequent support of dealer service department (technicians & Technical Communicators) in resolving product problems via ticketing system (PS-CRM/DSN), phone, and email with own knowledge/experience and combined strengths of internal process partners across engineering and product support organizations.
• Regular maintenance and development of Service Information with internal publication teams to insure proper service information is available to dealer organizations.
• Regular review of hardware and software quality reports to identify improvement opportunities and analyze responsible internal organization to work.
• As needed, initiates Continuous Product Improvements activities with internal engineering organizations and other process partners; continue to support projects through subsequent phases requiring investigation, validation, and corrective action communications.
• Supports internal process partners in validation of New Product Introductions extending to field support with dealer organizations and developing relevant service information with publication teams.
• Supports internal process partners on serviceability, product performance, product troubleshooting, utilization, application differences, and other inquiries.
• Developing appropriate procedures and plans to ensure product quality and evaluating results to identify functional deficiencies.
• Correcting design flaws as needed.
• Evaluating production processes to identify defects in manufacturing and design.
• Modifying designs to maximize production efficiency and product quality.
• Soliciting and gathering internal and external feedback to identify potential new products and/or improvements to existing products that improve product serviceability.
• Writing technical specifications and instructions to ensure product quality and performance.
• Tracking and managing the status of projects from inception to release.
• Customer and Dealer site visits as necessary to maintain relationships and resolve product problems, validate improvements, and assist with new product utilization.

Product Service Engineer, Electronics

• Engineering design, development, installation, and support.
• Project Management including leading, planning, and organizing major projects.
• Consulting and Communications with lower-level professionals and operators.
• Maintenance of electrical expertise in multiple areas of the plant.

• Responsible to oversee and direct the electrical engineering of projects in accordance with engineering best practices, company standards and in compliance with the National Electrical Code.
• Assist the Project Manager in establishing and preparing project budgets, project execution plans, construction cost estimates and project schedules.
• Execute the electrical engineering aspects of a project within the budget, schedule and quality as agreed with the Project Manager.
• Prepare engineering documents in the form of study reports, drawings and specifications that maybe stamped and signed, as required.
• Prepare Addendums, Proposal Requests (PR) and Supplemental Instructions (SI) for projects.
• Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians.
• Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate.
• Coordinate communications in relation to electrical engineering with project team members, clients and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Coordinate design solutions with other technical disciplines within the integrated project team.
• Assist in quality assurance reviews for all project disciplines.
• Attend site visits for the purposes of investigation, survey and record of existing conditions.
• Uphold and promote the Company brand by guaranteeing excellence in the execution of work and ensuring a positive client experience.
• Any other duties as assigned by Company Leadership.

Electrical Engineer, PE II

• Responsible to oversee and direct the electrical engineering of projects in accordance with engineering best practices, company standards and in compliance with the National Electrical Code.
• Assist the Project Manager in establishing and preparing project budgets, project execution plans, construction cost estimates and project schedules.
• Execute the electrical engineering aspects of a project within the budget, schedule and quality as agreed with the Project Manager.
• Prepare engineering documents in the form of study reports, drawings and specifications that may be stamped and signed, as required.
• Prepare Addendums, Proposal Requests (PR) and Supplemental Instructions (SI) for projects.
• Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians.
• Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate.
• Coordinate communications in relation to electrical engineering with project team members, clients and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Coordinate design solutions with other technical disciplines within the integrated project team.
• Assist in quality assurance reviews for all project disciplines.
• Attend site visits for the purposes of investigation, survey and record of existing conditions.
• Develop, maintain and approve electrical engineering design standards, tools, process and procedures.
• Provide the focal point and technical leadership for all electrical engineers and designers within the organization.
• Provide mentoring and career development support to electrical engineers and designers within the organization.
• Uphold and promote the Company brand by guaranteeing excellence in the execution of work and ensuring a positive client experience.
• Any other duties as assigned by Company Leadership.

Electrical Engineer, PE III

• Carry out circuit design and PCB layout while following relevant design standards.
• Define, plan, and coordinate development, product qualification, safety, and regulatory-compliance testing.
• Conduct concept feasibility assessments and technical risk evaluations for new products.
• Evaluate new and emerging technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for junior engineers, including hands-on problem solving, and debugging.
• Support field investigations, manufacturing, and supply chain issue resolution throughout the product lifecycle.

Senior Electrical Engineer – Hardware

• Involved in application of general design practices.
• Will select and recommend procedures in design and lead a team to implement those designs for installation.
• Performs non-routine and complex assignments involving responsibility for planning and conducting a complete project of various scopes.
• Reviews, analyzes, and integrates the technical requirements and design approaches.
• Review work for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements.
• Provide field support including field verifications for retrofit applications, as-built documentation, on-site procurement, and installation supervision.
• Plan and schedule assigned activities.
• Assist Project Lead in developing budget requirements for proposed projects.
• Monitor and manage performance and budget compliance.
• Coordinate design and engineering activities with other engineering disciplines.

Electrical Engineer III

• Support electrical design efforts on a variety of projects across the country, with emphasis on Hanson’s Government market
• Assist with planning, design, and construction support activities under the guidance of licensed Professional Engineers and project managers
• Prepare and revise electrical drawings, specifications, and design documentation
• Support the design of electrical power distribution systems, interior and exterior lighting systems, and fire alarm/low-voltage systems
• Assist with lighting and power system design, grounding systems, electrical distribution layouts, and equipment selection
• Support generator and emergency power system design
• Prepare calculations and assist with construction administration tasks, including submittal reviews and field observations
• Coordinate with project engineers, designers, and CAD/Revit technicians

Electrical Engineer, EIT

• Design and implement electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, including medium and low-voltage power distribution, backup power systems, and emergency systems
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations, including National Electric Code (NEC) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards
• Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to develop specifications, design criteria, and project budgets
• Analyze electrical systems to identify and resolve issues, including load balancing, capacity planning, and power consumption optimization
• Monitor and maintain the electrical systems, including performing preventative maintenance, testing, and repairs
• Develop and implement electrical safety procedures and training programs for technicians and other staff
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in electrical engineering and data center technologies, and recommend new technologies to improve the reliability and efficiency of our data center infrastructure
• Is accountable for project success in the electrical discipline
• Provides specialized technical input to supporting staff, acting as a mentor and leader for mid-level engineers
• Approves and signs off on work, acting as Engineer of Record
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule a to meet requirements on large, complex projects
• Leads technical client relationships and plays a major role in selling

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