Electrical Controls Systems Senior Engineer

Electrical/Control Systems, Senior Engineer
We currently seek a high caliber Electrical/Control Systems, Senior Engineer for a long-term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in Fountain Valley, CA.

In this position, you will apply your knowledge of the principles of electrical systems to:
• Prepare engineering calculations such as short circuit, load flow, motor starting, relay coordination and arc flash.
• Direct design staff in the preparation of construction drawing packages of medium and low voltage power systems, grounding, lighting, instrumentation and control systems.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop the best solution for a variety of power and control systems challenges.
• Contribute to the growth and development of junior team members.
• The position has a flexible 9/80 work schedule with a hybrid work location, supporting the Fountain Valley office.

Requirements / Must haves:
• Strong verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate technical subject matter to a wide range of audiences.
• Desire and ability to learn new skills and assume greater responsibilities.
• Working knowledge with instrumentation, programmable logic controllers (PLC) and distributed control systems (DCS) is preferred.
• Knowledge in electrical engineering and design, NEC and API 500 with working electrical construction experience is required.
• Ability to visit local project sites for data gathering and inspections with occasional travel to farther locations

Experience and Education Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 6+ years designing projects involving medium and low voltage power systems, grounding, lighting, instrumentation, and control systems is required.
• Energy infrastructure experience is preferred.
• Engineering consulting experience is preferred.
• California Electrical Professional Engineer license is strongly pr