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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrical Engineer to join our team!

In this role, you will support the development and implementation of microgrids, which are essential for enhancing energy resilience and sustainability. The main components of the microgrid system include: Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), fossil fuel generators, microgrid controller, switchgear, synchronization control, and automated distribution switch controlling the grid connection.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage Submittals:
  • Enter and track submittals in the Resident Management System (RMS).
  • Prepare and maintain a submittal register.
  • Group electronic submittal documents into transmittal packages.
  • Ensure timely submission and approval of all required submittals.
• Design Electrical Systems:
  • Develop and design electrical systems, including microgrids.
  • Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Project Manager:
  • Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress and any issues that arise.
  • Assist in the coordination of project activities and resources.
• Coordinate with Engineers in Other Disciplines:
  • Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Cybersecurity, Control Systems Engineering.
• Develop Shop Drawings:
  • Prepare detailed shop drawings for electrical installations.
  • Ensure drawings are accurate and meet project specifications.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility and integration.
• Prepare Equipment Data Sheets:
  • Compile and submit data sheets for all electrical equipment.
  • Ensure data sheets include all necessary technical specifications and compliance information.
• Generate Reports:
  • Prepare and submit regular project reports, including progress updates and technical documentation.
  • Document any issues or changes to the project scope.
• Create Work Plans:
  • Develop detailed work plans for electrical installations and activities.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure a cohesive project plan.
• Develop Sequences of Operations:
  • Create detailed sequences of operations for electrical systems.
  • Ensure sequences are clear, accurate, and meet project requirements.
• Ensure Quality Assurance:
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on all electrical work.
  • Ensure compliance with NFPA 70 and other relevant standards.
• Participate in Meetings:
  • Attend and contribute to project meetings, including commissioning progress meetings and coordination meetings.
  • Collaborate with other team members to address any project issues or concerns.
• Support Commissioning Activities:
  • Assist in the commissioning of electrical systems.
  • Ensure all systems are tested and meet performance specifications.
• Maintain Documentation:
  • Keep accurate records of all project activities, including submittals, drawings, and reports.
  • Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Proficiency in applying standard engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.
• Knowledge of microgrid systems and ability to design and write technical papers in support of the related technologies.
• Utilization of engineering theories and practices.
• Willingness to travel.
• Typically 4+ years of related work experience.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Training: Capability to provide comprehensive training for end-users and O&M personnel on system operation, maintenance, and programming.
• Cybersecurity: Skills in implementing cybersecurity controls, including software and firmware updates, user account management, and audit log procedures.
• Inverter and Energy Storage: Knowledge of smart inverters, energy storage systems, and their integration with the grid.
• Quality Control and Testing: Skills in conducting inspections, testing, and quality control measures to ensure compliance with project specifications.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$83,300.00 - $145,800.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!