Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
71 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Chicago)
**Description** By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Chicago office. This position will partner with a multi-discipline team to develop designs of electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada. Opportunities may include, but not limited to: + Innovating project approach to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability. + Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development. + Performing quality control reviews. + Leading/Overseeing substation physical and protection and controls design. + Leading/Overseeing the preparation of equipment specifications. + Providing support for our clients during construction. + Performing field inspections, compliance documentation, and factory acceptance testing. + Leading a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success. + Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc. + Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors. + Leading project proposal efforts. + Advancing into leadership roles. **Qualifications** + Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program and licensure as a Professional Engineering (PE). + Seven (7) years of substation electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience. + Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. + Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Strong computer skills (e.g. Mathcad, WinIGS, Microsoft Office Suite) This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Electrical Engineering **Primary Location** US-IL-Chicago **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 10 % of the Time **Req ID:** 240338 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-EH #T&D \*IND-DNP\*
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