Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

Walker Elliott is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for our client. The role will be responsible for leading the chemical plant's power distribution team and manage critical electrical infrastructure in our industrial facilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high power system analysis, maintenance, and project management within industrial settings.
RESPONSIBILITES
• Oversee the maintenance, upgrade, and expansion of our electrical power distribution system, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and standards
• Conduct advanced power system analyses, including load flow studies, fault current calculations, and protective device coordination
• Lead a team of engineers and technicians responsible for maintaining transformers, substations, breakers, and protective relaying systems
• Manage capital projects related to power distribution, including design, cost control, construction management, and commissioning
• Coordinate with site operations during emergency events to ensure rapid power restoration and minimal disruption
• Perform quality inspections of electrical installations and equipment in industrial environments
REQUIREMENTS
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years of experience in industrial power distribution engineering and maintenance
• In-depth knowledge of electrical power systems, including transmission and distribution networks
• Proficiency in power system analysis software and computer-aided engineering tools
• Familiarity with industrial safety standards and environmental regulations
• Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams
• Experience with quality improvement methodologies and statistical analysis techniques
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and industry conferences
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) license in North Carolina is preferred
Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.
Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For additional information, please email your resume to or apply online.