Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Industrial

Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity

At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we've supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today, with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices, we help shape the future of healthcare, science and technology, energy, education, and other vital sectors.

From elevating patient care in Mayo Clinic's world-class hospitals to enabling discovery in high-containment laboratories for U.S. agencies and driving environmental progress with Microsoft's renowned Thermal Energy Center, our work enriches the human experience, safeguards the environment, and pushes the boundaries of possibility.

AEI consistently earns national recognition from leading industry publications, including Building Design+Construction, Engineering News-Record, and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, with distinctions such as being named the #1 Laboratory Engineering Firm in the nation and receiving multiple Best of the Best Project awards, underscoring the lasting legacy of our work.

At AEI, you'll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation, your ideas drive progress, and your work helps shape a brighter future.

As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Industrial in our Austin office, you will help us empower our clients to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing Industrial and Advanced Manufacturing industry through design and improvement of electrical systems for all types of facilities.

Why We Need You:

In this role, you will be involved in a variety of exciting engineering-led projects with the design of industrial/manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, automotive and aerospace facilities, energy and utility facilities, and plant betterment projects.

Expertise of our most successful Electrical Project Engineer:

BSEE (or other engineering discipline with applicable experience).

• 10+ years of experience in the consulting engineering industry for process/manufacturing facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, or governmental facilities. Ability to develop scope of work, conceptual design, detailed design, and execution plans.
  
  
• Ability to support proposals and assist in client sales presentations.
  
  
• Perform Lead Engineer duties on multi-discipline projects.
  
  
• Provide leadership, guidance, instruction, and mentorship to less experienced team members.
  
  
• Experience with communicating with clients, partners and individuals at all levels within an organization.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Professional Engineering License (PE) in one or more states.
• Advanced knowledge of power distribution systems including specification of medium voltage (15kV - 69kV+) equipment, power systems fault and coordination studies, power system protection schemes and protective relays.
  
  
• Proficiency in computer operation for engineering calculation/selection software for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, SKM Power Tools, ETAP, SmartPlant, SmartPlant Electrical, or similar software).
  
  
• Experience in researching, compiling and presenting project data for client presentations, shop drawing review and contract administration as requested by the project managers.
  
  
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
  
  
• Effective working in applications such as MS Excel, MS Word and Bluebeam. Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
  
  
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  
  
• Ability to work effectively individually and within team environments.

When you work here, you can expect:

• AEI passionately invests in our brilliant talent by allowing for personal and professional growth through supporting clients like NASA; the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL); the US Department of Energy; Independent Power Producers (IPP's) such as Calpine Energy; Energy Service Companies (ESCO's) such as Engie; and many other regional utility clients in the electrical generation and manufacturing sectors.
  
• We provide the opportunity to assist local and regional utilities and communities improve and modernize their systems. This includes assisting clients such as Evergy and Kansas City Board of Public Utilities with upgrading their aging utility infrastructures, University of Missouri-Columbia on replacing their steam turbines, and the University of Colorado-Boulder on installing new combustion turbines.
  
  
• Our flexible and collaborative work environment demonstrates our dedication to employee appreciation and collective commitment to excellence.
  
  
• Our culture encourages professional development while adhering to a set of core values that drive company and team decisions. Our commitment to these values - innovation and expertise, integrity, communication, quality, responsibility, opportunity, and growth - informs both project decisions and behavior amongst colleagues and clients.
  
  
• An exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision) and a year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.
  
  

If this dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to transformative projects resonate with your ambitions, we would love to connect with you. Join us and make an impact!

Apply online at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/

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