Electrical engineering applications Job at Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel, Warm Springs, VA

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  • Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel
  • Warm Springs, VA

Job Description

A leading energy provider is seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrical Engineer to join its team at a pumped storage hydroelectric facility located in Warm Springs, Virginia . This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of reliable, affordable, and increasingly sustainable energy.

If you're passionate about safety, innovation, and collaboration-and looking for more than just a job-this could be the career move for you.

Veterans Welcome: Candidates with military experience (E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6) and equivalent education and experience are encouraged to apply.

Please note: Visa sponsorship or employment authorization transfers are not available for this position.

Position Overview

The selected candidate will provide technical and engineering support for plant operations, with responsibilities including:

  • Conducting root cause analyses and troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Assessing equipment condition (e.g., vibration, oil analysis)
  • Developing and reviewing equipment specifications
  • Managing breaker monitoring programs
  • Reviewing and issuing permits for digging, drilling, or cutting
  • Overseeing contractors and consultants
  • Supporting capital project reviews and inspections
  • Performing generator and equipment inspections

This position will be filled at either the Engineer or Senior Engineer level, depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

Engineer Level

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Valid driver's license
  • Familiarity with plant electrical systems, including generators, relays, motor controls, and SF6 breakers
  • Ability to work in challenging environments (confined spaces, elevated areas, tunnels)
  • Proficiency in technical software and report preparation

Senior Engineer Level

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering theories and applications
  • Proven leadership and project management skills
  • Strong communication and technical writing abilities
  • In-depth experience with plant electrical systems and troubleshooting
  • Ability to lead teams and manage complex technical challenges

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred)
  • Degrees must meet specific accreditation criteria (ABET or equivalent international standards)

Preferred Certifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred, with the ability to obtain reciprocity in Virginia and other states.

Working Conditions

  • Exposure to various environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise, confined spaces, etc.)
  • Fieldwork in rugged terrain and off-road driving may be required
  • Travel up to 25%

Additional Information

  • No pre-employment testing required
  • Compliance with U.S. export control laws may affect applicant eligibility
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package offered, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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