Electrical - Project Engineer (Medium Voltage Design) - Wiley|Wilson
Lynchburg, VA
About the Job
Ready to make your mark at a 100% employee-owned firm? Join Wiley|Wilson, an architecture and engineering (AE) firm with over 180 employee-owners across five locations dedicated to serving our valued clients. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a passionate team of engineering and architectural professionals.
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Professional Engineer specializing in Medium Voltage System Design to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the A/E industry, we are committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions in electrical power distribution. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the design and implementation of medium voltage systems that power critical infrastructure and support our clients' growth.
What we offer: We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work-from-home flexibility with details provided upon inquiry. Our generous benefits package includes multiple group health insurance options, a 401k with up to 6% matching contribution, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), five paid holidays per year, tuition reimbursement, and many other perks. We prioritize work-life balance with benefits such as 80 hours of parental leave for the birth of a child or newly adopted child, a hybrid work schedule, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
The engineer selected for this position will:
- Lead and execute medium voltage system design projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Conduct feasibility studies, load flow analyses, short circuit analyses, and voltage drop calculations to determine optimal system configurations.
- Develop comprehensive engineering designs, including the selection and specification of equipment such as transformers, switchgear, cables, and protective devices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical designers, technicians, and project managers, to ensure the seamless integration of medium voltage systems into larger projects.
Requirements:
- 6-10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia or able to obtain reciprocity within three months of the start date.
- Field knowledge of medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems.
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with familiarity in system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, SKM), and knowledge of sustainable design practices.
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States and obtain a security clearance.
Desirable:
- Prior consulting experience, especially in federal government design projects, is preferred.
- Experience in building system design is a plus.
About us:
Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career.
As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 180+ employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.
Other:
- EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered veteran, Drug Free Workplace
- L452, Electrical Project Engineer, medium voltage design