Prime Electric

Prime Electric

Senior Microgrid Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$175kDetected 1 day ago
ExcelAutoCADElectrical EngineeringCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficePE LicenseRenewable Energy

About the role

  • You will independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using sound professional judgment to adapt them to each project.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineering
  • Design oversight and external firm management
  • Manage and provide technical direction to in-house designers, CAD drafters, and third-party engineering firms producing project plan sets across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Perform structured design reviews of all deliverables
  • hold internal and external teams to our design standards, CAD workflows, and QA/QC process.
  • Verify full conformance with the NEC, NESC, and applicable state and local codes on all documents, and address authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) comments.
  • Implement the engineering department's design and CAD workflows across the team, coordinating with the CAD Manager for project support and standards conformance.
  • Project and construction support
  • provide engineering support through the design and construction phases, including reviewing equipment submittals and responding to RFIs.

Requirements

  • Occasional climbing and/or lifting (up to 30 lbs.) Travel required to work sites.

Nice to have

  • PE license preferred
  • ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure encouraged.
  • Experience directing or reviewing the work of third-party engineering firms (owner's engineer or similar role).
  • Working knowledge of codes and standards applicable to BESS and microgrids, such as NFPA 855, UL 9540/9540A, IEEE 1547, and IEEE 2030.7/2030.8.
  • Proficiency with HOMER Pro, ETAP (or equivalent power system analysis software), and CYMCAP.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • May supervise or coordinate the work of others who assist in specific assignments
  • Special Requirements/Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

Skills

  • Ability to write routine correspondence such as letters and memos.
  • Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and/or external clients of the firm.
  • Reasoning Ability and/or Critical Thinking:
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction.
  • Constructive thinking and alternative short- to long-term solutions must be considered.
  • Action plans must be developed and implemented.
  • Capacity to identify issues, propose solutions, and escalate matters as needed.
  • Accurate documentation, record-keeping, and thorough review of project materials.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contribute to project success.
  • Prime hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.
  • This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation

  • $140k-$175k

Company info

  • At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging is foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.
  • Consistently recognized as one of Washington's Best Workplaces!
  • Position Summary:
  • You will act as the technical steward of our design portfolio - setting design criteria, reviewing third-party and in-house plan sets for correctness and code compliance, providing clear and actionable feedback, and enforcing our QA/QC process from preliminary proposal through construction. You will independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using sound professional judgment to adapt them to each project.
  • At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging is foundational.
  • This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry.
  • Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions.
  • PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform.
  • Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.
  • Deliver design packages at both the preliminary proposal and detailed design levels, and coordinate their delivery to internal and external customers.
  • Attend meetings with internal and external customers

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
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