Power Systems Engineer
Electrical Power Design Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA | Hybrid Remote / Onsite | Travel ~25%
Are you a skilled electrical engineer searching for a stable, long-term position with a company that prioritizes technical excellence and team longevity?
We are currently seeking a Power-Focused Electrical Design Engineer to join our highly regarded firm known for its strong leadership, high employee retention (averaging 8+ years), and impactful work in the heavy industrial sector, including pipelines, refineries, and petrochemical facilities.
This direct hire role offers a flexible salary range of $110K–$150K, depending on experience. If you desire a hands-on, technically challenging position in a collaborative environment, we would love to speak with you.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Lead the development of comprehensive electrical design packages suitable for PE stamping and plan check submittals.
- Create and manage detailed documentation including:
- Load studies, single line diagrams, conduit/cable schedules
- Plot plans, lighting, grounding, and equipment installation details
- Bills of material and construction specifications
- Perform site walkdowns, factory acceptance testing, and provide support during commissioning of power systems.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure quality, budgets, and schedules are maintained.
- Support proposals, technical scoping, and cost estimation for new project opportunities.
- Occasionally provide after-hours support to both internal and external clients.
- Travel up to 25% as required (including air travel) for site visits and client work.
Preferred Technical Experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience designing electrical systems for heavy industrial environments.
- Familiarity with NEC, IEEE 3000 Series, and ideally API 500 standards.
- Proficiency in:
- AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel
- Power system modeling tools such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower
- Relay settings using GE Multilin and SEL
- Experience with area classification drawings, motor schematics, and lightning protection is a plus.
- Strong technical communication and documentation skills are essential.
Education & Licensing Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
- FE certification is required.
Why You Should Consider This Role
- Salary range: $110,000 – $150,000, depending on experience.
- We are an employee-owned company (ESOP) offering long-term stability and a collaborative culture.
- Our company boasts a high employee retention rate, with an average tenure of 8+ years.
- Competitive bonus for overtime beyond 80 hours within a 2-week period.
- Flexible Benefit Time Off (BTO) program, allowing for use of vacation, sick time, holidays, or cash out.
- 401(k) match and company-funded health insurance.
- Health club reimbursement.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to challenging and impactful industrial projects alongside a team that values your growth and input. If you are interested in learning more, we would be thrilled to connect with you.