Senior Electrical Engineer Power Distribution & Power Generation

$130,000 - $170,000/Yr

Spearhead Staffing - Decatur, IL

Full-time - Senior

Decatur, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and management of power distribution and generation systems at the site. This role involves ensuring the reliability and improvement of industrial electrical power systems, while also focusing on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design and development of electrical power systems.
• Oversee systems integration for power distribution and generation.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Conduct testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Provide maintenance and reliability support for existing systems.
• Ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.
• Document and report on project progress and system performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience with power distribution and generation systems (low, medium, and high voltage).
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (IEC, NEC, etc.).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with design software such as CAD.
• Background in manufacturing, chemicals, oil & gas, or utilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Strong annual bonus
• Paid time off
• Good benefits
• Relocation assistance