Electrical Engineer III - Electrical Design

Timmons Group - Charlotte, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Charlotte, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Electrical Engineer III position at Timmons Group involves providing power engineering services to prepare engineering design packages for power system facilities and renewable energy developments. The role requires collaboration with project managers and other engineering staff to produce electrical designs, oversee project tasks, and ensure quality assurance in engineering outputs.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical engineering designs under the supervision of Project Managers.
• Provide input on design issues based on calculations or engineering solutions.
• Complete tasks and plans without signing/sealing completed plans as an authorized representative.
• Independently complete assigned engineering designs using professional judgement.
• Assist the Project Manager by assigning tasks and schedules to Project Engineers I and II.
• Check the accuracy of tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff.
• Assist clients in bidding or contractor selection if authorized.
• Monitor construction and supervise field personnel assigned to tasks.
• Respond to contractor questions and issues, preparing project addendums as needed.
• Recommend and prepare change orders for the Project Manager's review.
• Participate in creating engineering services proposals, including time schedules and cost estimations.
• Provide technical and project leadership to assigned professional and technical staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum of seven years of professional electrical engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training (E.I.T) certification in one or more states is required, with eligibility to take the PE within one year of employment.
• Working knowledge of office software (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Experience with CADD software, modeling, design, and/or analysis software preferred.
• Experience with Power System economic evaluations.
• Ability to multi-task in both team and individual environments.
• Strong technical verbal and writing skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical literature and engineering plans.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with project management software.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Professional development opportunities.