Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Eaton
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) division is hiring a Lead Electrical Design Engineer!
The expected annual salary range for this role is $88,499 - $129,799 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:
As a Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will provide protection and control design engineering services instrumental to the completion of turnkey projects for government, commercial, industrial, and utility customers. You will lead the protection and control engineering function to create detailed protection design basis documentation, detailed protection applications and design packages along with acting as the subject matter expert for the broader Project Engineering group. You will work with other business leaders and stakeholders to insure the highest levels of engineering capability, quality and delivery of both engineering only and design build contacts.
Skills to produce the following:
--- Equipment Specifications
--- Single line drawings
--- Three-line drawings
--- Schematics
--- Wiring/Interconnection diagrams
--- Conduit/cable plans
--- AC/DC Control power drawings
--- SCADA
--- Relay programming
--- Equipment Testing/Commissioning Procedures
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:

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  B.S. in Engineering from an accredited institution
  
  
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  Minimum of seven (7) years of design experience
  
  
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  Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
  
  
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  Must reside within a 50 mile radius of the work location(s) listed on the posting. No relocation is being offered for this role.
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
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    At least ten (10) years of design experience
    
    
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    PE License
    
    
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    Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
    
    
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    Experience with IEC61850 based design
    
    
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    Experience with PLC Systems
    
    
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    Skills:
    Position criteria for this role include:
    --- Ability to lead low/medium voltage protection designs generation clients
    --- Ability to maintain schedule and budget
    --- Ability to work with and mentor other engineers on team
    --- Act as subject matter expect for P&C related items on the Project Engineering team. Typical protection schemes could include generator multi-function, bus differential, transformer, feeder protection, etc.
    --- Understanding of power system studies including short circuit, coordination, and arc flash.
    --- Develop engineering estimates to develop scope, budget, and review technical documents
    --- Knowledge, understanding, and execution of turnkey projects
    --- Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
    --- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    --- Working knowledge of NERC/FERC, NESC, NEC, ANSI, NETA, IEEE
    --- Submit to periodic drug and background screens for compliance with customer entrance requirements in order to perform on-site work
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