Senior Electrical Engineer
$123,500-$139,750
•
Waltham, MA
• Direct Hire
• Job Number:268979
• Posted:2/26/2026
Direct hire: 125K-140K
5 plus years' experience
Skills:
Proficient knowledge of electrical theory and electrical control system design.
Complete understanding and training using CAD software design. Knowledge of AutoCad Electrical software preferred.
Trained in use of commercial software programs (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, Adobe Acrobat, etc.).
Thorough knowledge and understanding of published industry standards relating to the design of control schemes for the proper operation of high voltage circuit breakers and associated equipment.
Understanding of engineering disciplines which include electrical and power distribution systems.
Requirements
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Depending upon complexity of the project, the candidate may provide guidance, or assist in preparing and developing the engineering deliverables for electric substation projects - including the development of: one & three line diagrams; schematics and wiring diagrams; relay settings and calculations; control and relaying panel layouts and specifications; control and relaying panel and equipment wiring diagrams; SCADA system and communications interfaces including RTUs, HMIs, and IEDs; auxiliary system design including batteries and chargers, AC & DC load centers, conduit and cable sizing, backup generator sizing (UPS).
Participate in meetings with customer to discuss technical issues relating to a particular project and to gather specific information needed to complete equipment design.
Review and ensure equipment design meets customer specifications.
Create & maintain project schedule relating to drawing submittal requirements per customer needs.
Create detailed job specific CAD drawings, both mechanical and electrical in nature, for submittal to customer.
Review project specific drawings with Manager of Engineering prior to sending to customer for approval.
Review and update drawings per customer comments.
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