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Electrical Engineering Leader
50381 Des Moines, Iowa
CDM Smith
Posted 1 day ago
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**42467BR**
**Requisition ID:**
42467BR
**Business Unit:**
IND
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineering Leader to provide expert technical guidance and oversight of the electrical engineering group. This role involves managing an industrial engineering team to deliver a variety of industrial design projects for the chemical, power, utilities, and manufacturing industries. The ideal candidate will have experience with designing and retrofitting industrial power distribution systems and substations. Additionally, the candidate should possess strong leadership skills and the ability to drive innovation in electrical engineering practices.
Preferred locations include: Wadsworth, OH; Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; as well as CDM Smith offices located in New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Georgia.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Management: Manage and supervise an industrial engineering team, providing technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior staff.
Technical Oversight: Independently oversee and provide expert guidance on complex electrical system designs to meet client project requirements.
Compliance Review: Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and sign off on completed designs.
Policy Adherence: Ensure all designs follow firm policies, quality, and practices.
Site Reviews: Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications, updating design requirements as necessary.
Knowledge Contribution: Develop white papers and technical design documentation for new or special case designs, and submit technical papers for publication in journals.
Proposal Collaboration: Work with sales staff to create proposals in response to RFPs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices.
Client Engagement: Meet with current and potential clients to review their design needs and provide technical guidance.
Industry Visibility: Attend conferences and symposia to enhance the visibility of the firm's products and services.
Primary Contact: Act as the main point of contact for external clients and industry contacts, collaborating with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions.
Project Updates: Provide updates to project management as necessary.
Mentorship: Mentor junior staff to develop their skills and prepare them for future growth within the firm.
**Job Title:**
Electrical Engineering Leader
**Group:**
IND
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
15 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Ability to supervise the work of others.
Proven experience leading a team of industrial electrical engineers
Understanding of FEL, FEED delivery process
Experience with progressive design build and design build delivery methods.
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to obtain licensing in multiple states
Ability to provide detailed engineering estimate
Ability to maintain project budget and schedule
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
10%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
Expert knowledge of engineering design tools including power system studies
Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$133,016
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$246,043
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Requisition ID:**
42467BR
**Business Unit:**
IND
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineering Leader to provide expert technical guidance and oversight of the electrical engineering group. This role involves managing an industrial engineering team to deliver a variety of industrial design projects for the chemical, power, utilities, and manufacturing industries. The ideal candidate will have experience with designing and retrofitting industrial power distribution systems and substations. Additionally, the candidate should possess strong leadership skills and the ability to drive innovation in electrical engineering practices.
Preferred locations include: Wadsworth, OH; Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; as well as CDM Smith offices located in New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Georgia.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Management: Manage and supervise an industrial engineering team, providing technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior staff.
Technical Oversight: Independently oversee and provide expert guidance on complex electrical system designs to meet client project requirements.
Compliance Review: Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and sign off on completed designs.
Policy Adherence: Ensure all designs follow firm policies, quality, and practices.
Site Reviews: Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications, updating design requirements as necessary.
Knowledge Contribution: Develop white papers and technical design documentation for new or special case designs, and submit technical papers for publication in journals.
Proposal Collaboration: Work with sales staff to create proposals in response to RFPs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices.
Client Engagement: Meet with current and potential clients to review their design needs and provide technical guidance.
Industry Visibility: Attend conferences and symposia to enhance the visibility of the firm's products and services.
Primary Contact: Act as the main point of contact for external clients and industry contacts, collaborating with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions.
Project Updates: Provide updates to project management as necessary.
Mentorship: Mentor junior staff to develop their skills and prepare them for future growth within the firm.
**Job Title:**
Electrical Engineering Leader
**Group:**
IND
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
15 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Ability to supervise the work of others.
Proven experience leading a team of industrial electrical engineers
Understanding of FEL, FEED delivery process
Experience with progressive design build and design build delivery methods.
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to obtain licensing in multiple states
Ability to provide detailed engineering estimate
Ability to maintain project budget and schedule
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
10%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
Expert knowledge of engineering design tools including power system studies
Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$133,016
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$246,043
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Electrical Engineering Intern
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$23 Hourly
WhatJobs
Posted 17 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Electrical Engineering Intern to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa, US . This internship provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain practical, hands-on experience in electrical design, analysis, and testing within a professional engineering environment. Interns will work closely with experienced engineers on various projects, contributing to the development of innovative electrical systems and components. This role is ideal for individuals looking to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting and explore career paths in electrical engineering.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with the design and development of electrical circuits and systems.
- Conduct research on new technologies and components.
- Perform electrical testing and analysis under supervision.
- Help prepare technical documentation, including schematics and reports.
- Troubleshoot basic electrical issues and assist with resolutions.
- Collaborate with team members on project tasks and gather data.
- Learn and utilize various electrical engineering software tools and equipment.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to design discussions.
- Support the quality assurance and verification processes for electrical components.
- Gain exposure to industry standards and best practices in electrical engineering.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
50381 Des Moines, Iowa
CDM Smith
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**42694BR**
**Requisition ID:**
42694BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.
At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists.
As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will:
Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.
Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary.
Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs
Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
**Job Title:**
Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree. 7 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.
Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.
Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.)
Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner. Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$81,765
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$134,909
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Requisition ID:**
42694BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.
At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists.
As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will:
Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.
Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary.
Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs
Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
**Job Title:**
Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree. 7 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.
Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.
Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.)
Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner. Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$81,765
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$134,909
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Electrical Engineering Specialist (Substation)
50381 Des Moines, Iowa
CDM Smith
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
**41909BR**
**Requisition ID:**
41909BR
**Business Unit:**
IND
**Job Description:**
Creates moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
Executes a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches. Incorporates changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
Contributes to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
Updates design requirements as necessary.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.
Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
Performs other duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Electrical Engineering Specialist (Substation)
**Group:**
IND
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree.
7 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience leading substation engineering projects through 345kV.
Proficiency in protective relay schemes and creating relay schematics/wiring diagrams.
Expertise in specifying and selecting electrical equipment, including SCADA/RTU hardware.
Familiarity with NESC and NEC standards.
Knowledge of substation grounding grid design and lightning protection systems.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.
Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$81,765
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$134,909
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Requisition ID:**
41909BR
**Business Unit:**
IND
**Job Description:**
Creates moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
Executes a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches. Incorporates changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
Contributes to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
Updates design requirements as necessary.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.
Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
Performs other duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Electrical Engineering Specialist (Substation)
**Group:**
IND
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree.
7 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience leading substation engineering projects through 345kV.
Proficiency in protective relay schemes and creating relay schematics/wiring diagrams.
Expertise in specifying and selecting electrical equipment, including SCADA/RTU hardware.
Familiarity with NESC and NEC standards.
Knowledge of substation grounding grid design and lightning protection systems.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.
Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$81,765
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$134,909
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Electrical Engineering Co-op Summer/Fall 2026
50381 Des Moines, Iowa
Bridgestone Americas
Posted 1 day ago
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**Company Overview**
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a "Bridgestone West" strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.
**Job Category**
Interns & Co-Ops
**Position Summary**
Engineers at Bridgestone have a passion for innovation that drives our company forward. Our Co-Op program gives you the opportunity to join the world's largest tire and rubber company at the forefront of innovation and mobility. As a teammate, you will gain hands-on experience working on meaningful projects, network with engineers across the organization, learn what it is like to be an engineer at Bridgestone, and finally, make a lasting impact while developing lifelong skills and competencies to elevate your future career.
Position Timeframe:
June 2026-December 2026
Position Locations:
Aiken, SC
Des Moines, IA
Nashville, TN
Warren County, TN
Wilson, NC
**Responsibilities**
lectrical Engineering co-ops typically work on projects such as:
+ Designing, developing, and deploying machinery and other equipment intended to execute and improve processes
+ Programing and integrating industrial controls hardware and software for new and existing machines
+ Learn and apply PLC programming techniques and AutoCAD electrical
+ Learn and utilize key electrical manufacturing tools and systems; suggesting improvements as needed
+ Process Engineering; support specifications and standards in areas such as compound, component, curing process, or uniformity analyses
+ Plant Engineering; assist in the safe design, procurement, installation, debug, start-up and operation of plant equipment and projects
+ Product Design; utilize software and standards for accurate creation, revision, and organization of documents and distribution controls
You will also get to:
+ Assist maintenance in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment
+ Apply interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with fellow teammates and achieve common goals
+ Work in a hands-on environment with cross functional teams
+ Utilize project management skills to develop, manage, and control scope, schedule and cost
We are looking for students who are:
+ Highly motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
+ People-centric focus with ability to collaborate with all teammates across the organization
+ Strong initiative, work ethic and levels of enthusiasm
+ Demonstrated technical aptitude in major of study
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills
**Minimum Qualifications**
To thrive in this role, you need.
+ To be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or another applicable major and actively enrolled in an accredited university the semester prior to your start date
+ To be sophomore-senior level standing with a GPA of at least 3.0
+ Completed course work in Computer Aided Design (CAD)/AutoCAD
+ To be available to work 40 hours weekly in a 6-month minimum co-op assignment
+ No other work experience is required. We will teach you everything you need to know!
**At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be**
We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.
**What we offer**
At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:
+ A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
+ The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
+ Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
+ A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
+ Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
+ A diverse and inclusive team.
_Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._
**Employment Eligibility**
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a "Bridgestone West" strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.
**Job Category**
Interns & Co-Ops
**Position Summary**
Engineers at Bridgestone have a passion for innovation that drives our company forward. Our Co-Op program gives you the opportunity to join the world's largest tire and rubber company at the forefront of innovation and mobility. As a teammate, you will gain hands-on experience working on meaningful projects, network with engineers across the organization, learn what it is like to be an engineer at Bridgestone, and finally, make a lasting impact while developing lifelong skills and competencies to elevate your future career.
Position Timeframe:
June 2026-December 2026
Position Locations:
Aiken, SC
Des Moines, IA
Nashville, TN
Warren County, TN
Wilson, NC
**Responsibilities**
lectrical Engineering co-ops typically work on projects such as:
+ Designing, developing, and deploying machinery and other equipment intended to execute and improve processes
+ Programing and integrating industrial controls hardware and software for new and existing machines
+ Learn and apply PLC programming techniques and AutoCAD electrical
+ Learn and utilize key electrical manufacturing tools and systems; suggesting improvements as needed
+ Process Engineering; support specifications and standards in areas such as compound, component, curing process, or uniformity analyses
+ Plant Engineering; assist in the safe design, procurement, installation, debug, start-up and operation of plant equipment and projects
+ Product Design; utilize software and standards for accurate creation, revision, and organization of documents and distribution controls
You will also get to:
+ Assist maintenance in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment
+ Apply interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with fellow teammates and achieve common goals
+ Work in a hands-on environment with cross functional teams
+ Utilize project management skills to develop, manage, and control scope, schedule and cost
We are looking for students who are:
+ Highly motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
+ People-centric focus with ability to collaborate with all teammates across the organization
+ Strong initiative, work ethic and levels of enthusiasm
+ Demonstrated technical aptitude in major of study
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills
**Minimum Qualifications**
To thrive in this role, you need.
+ To be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or another applicable major and actively enrolled in an accredited university the semester prior to your start date
+ To be sophomore-senior level standing with a GPA of at least 3.0
+ Completed course work in Computer Aided Design (CAD)/AutoCAD
+ To be available to work 40 hours weekly in a 6-month minimum co-op assignment
+ No other work experience is required. We will teach you everything you need to know!
**At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be**
We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.
**What we offer**
At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:
+ A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
+ The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
+ Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
+ A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
+ Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
+ A diverse and inclusive team.
_Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._
**Employment Eligibility**
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
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Principal Power Electronics Engineer
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$130000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a distinguished Principal Power Electronics Engineer to spearhead innovation and development within their cutting-edge R&D department, located in Des Moines, Iowa, US . This pivotal role demands a deep understanding of high-power conversion technologies, magnetics design, and advanced control algorithms. You will be responsible for leading the design, simulation, and testing of state-of-the-art power electronic systems for a variety of demanding applications. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully bringing complex power electronic solutions from concept to production. Key responsibilities include developing novel circuit topologies, selecting appropriate components, performing detailed thermal and electrical analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. You will also mentor and guide a team of talented electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. This position requires a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power electronics design and development is mandatory. Expertise in simulation tools like SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, and PSCAD is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are crucial for this role. The ability to work effectively on-site and contribute to the team's collective knowledge is vital. You will be at the forefront of technological advancements, driving the future of our client's product offerings in this critical domain.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
50314 Des Moines, Iowa
$105000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative remote team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and testing of advanced electrical systems and components. You will be responsible for all phases of the engineering lifecycle, from conceptualization and detailed design to prototyping and final validation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power systems engineering, control systems, and circuit design.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards and project specifications.
- Perform detailed circuit analysis, simulations, and troubleshooting for power electronic converters, motor drives, and related systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and software developers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, Bills of Materials (BOMs), test procedures, and user manuals.
- Conduct root cause analysis for any electrical failures or performance issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering, particularly in renewable energy and smart grid applications.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control procedures throughout the design and manufacturing process.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned electrical engineering tasks, communicating progress effectively to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power electronics, AC/DC converters, and motor control systems.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle).
- Experience with simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink.
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$125000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Senior Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects without geographical constraints. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of applications, from industrial facilities to advanced technology infrastructure. The role demands a high level of technical expertise, innovative problem-solving capabilities, and a meticulous attention to detail. You will work independently and collaboratively with a distributed team, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to deliver robust and efficient electrical solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical power system design is required. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM) is essential. Experience with renewable energy integration and distributed generation is a significant plus. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work effectively in a virtual environment. You must be comfortable collaborating through video conferencing, instant messaging, and project management platforms.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control systems for power distribution, generation, and protection.
- Performing load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies using specialized software.
- Selecting and specifying electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, and protective relays.
- Developing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE), and project requirements.
- Collaborating remotely with project managers, other engineering disciplines, and clients to define project scope and technical requirements.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical design issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conducting design reviews and providing technical guidance to junior engineers.
- Researching and recommending new technologies and design methodologies to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Managing project documentation and ensuring timely delivery of design packages.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical power system design is required. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM) is essential. Experience with renewable energy integration and distributed generation is a significant plus. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work effectively in a virtual environment. You must be comfortable collaborating through video conferencing, instant messaging, and project management platforms.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components for a variety of cutting-edge products. You will be instrumental in driving the full lifecycle of electrical design, from initial concept and schematic capture to PCB layout, prototyping, and production support. Responsibilities include conducting detailed circuit analysis, performing power integrity and signal integrity simulations, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware developers, and product managers, to translate project requirements into robust and efficient electrical solutions. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating design risks. You will also be responsible for creating comprehensive design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), test procedures, and manufacturing guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of next-generation technologies in a supportive and dynamic remote work environment, serving clients across various sectors.
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, US is the administrative hub, but the role is entirely remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, US is the administrative hub, but the role is entirely remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex analog and digital circuits, schematics, and PCB layouts.
- Perform thorough design verification, validation, and testing of electrical systems.
- Conduct worst-case analysis, tolerance stack-up studies, and reliability assessments.
- Collaborate with mechanical and firmware teams to ensure seamless system integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design issues.
- Manage component selection, sourcing, and vendor relationships.
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, layout files, BOMs, and test reports.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering and emerging technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in electrical design and development.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, OrCAD).
- Solid understanding of microcontrollers, FPGAs, power management ICs, and communication protocols.
- Experience with mixed-signal design and RF design is a plus.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., UL, CE, FCC).
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$115000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected engineering firm specializing in complex industrial and commercial projects, is looking for a talented Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in Des Moines, Iowa, US . This role requires extensive experience in designing electrical systems for a variety of applications, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design process from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and client specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and excellent project management skills. You will work closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and other disciplines to develop integrated design solutions. Key responsibilities include developing detailed design documents, performing calculations, specifying equipment, and conducting site visits for inspections and troubleshooting. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for flexibility while ensuring essential on-site collaboration and client meetings in the Des Moines, Iowa, US area. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the electrical infrastructure for our client's diverse projects. Strong leadership qualities and the ability to mentor junior engineers are highly valued. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-quality, innovative electrical solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. Experience with power system studies, such as short-circuit analysis and load flow, will be a significant asset. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within demanding timelines is crucial for success in this role. You will be a key contributor to the firm's reputation for technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of projects from conceptualization through construction administration.
- Develop detailed electrical system designs, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
- Prepare comprehensive design documents, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
- Select and specify appropriate electrical equipment and materials.
- Perform electrical system studies, such as load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and arc flash studies.
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable building codes, standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA), and client requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, mechanical engineers, and other project stakeholders.
- Conduct site visits for project observation, troubleshooting, and to verify existing conditions.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and designers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on building systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and other relevant electrical design software.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NETA).
- Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and LEED certification is a plus.
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