Arc Flash - Professional Electrical Engineer

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Company Description:

Meade Engineering is a full-service design firm specializing in innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions for data centers, cloud providers, and large-scale construction projects. Our team of expert engineers, designers, and consultants is dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable, and sustainable solutions that drive the industry forward.

At Meade Engineering, we foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity, technical excellence, and professional growth are at the forefront. We take pride in our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and superior service-values that not only define our projects but also shape our workplace culture.

If you're looking to be part of a company that values expertise, teamwork, and cutting-edge design, we'd love to hear from you!

Learn more about us at www.meadeengineering.com.

Job Description: Arc Flash - Professional Electrical Engineer (PE)

MEI has a job opportunity for an experienced Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) with strong expertise in Arc Flash and Protective Device Coordination Studies to be an integral member of our design team. The scope of projects will include data centers, industrial buildings, offices, and other high-profile construction projects. This role will be highly collaborative amongst MEI staff, clients, vendors, and external disciplines. Travel to job sites may be required for site observations and client meetings.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for designing electrical systems and performing detailed design calculations, with a focus on power system analysis.
• Lead and perform Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, Short Circuit Studies, and Protective Device Coordination using industry-standard software (e.g., SKM, ETAP, EasyPower).
• Review, signing, and sealing of projects in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Conduct site visits for data collection, validation of as-built conditions, and client coordination related to Arc Flash labeling and electrical safety compliance.
• Review submittals, RFIs, change orders; prepare record drawings; participate in inspections and commissioning work.
• Write and edit specifications for electrical equipment and systems, including overcurrent protective devices, switchgear, and transformers.
• Ensure jobs are completed accurately, within deadlines, and on budget.
• Assist in developing internal standards and templates for electrical safety analysis deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5-10+ years of Professional Electrical Engineering design experience in the construction or power systems industry.
• Must hold a valid Electrical P.E. license and Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Engineering in Training certification may be considered for exceptional candidates).
• Proven experience in designing power systems, including for data centers, commercial offices, manufacturing, or medical facilities.
• Demonstrated experience with Arc Flash Studies, Protective Device Coordination, and Short Circuit Analysis.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, and IEEE 1584 standards.
• Familiarity with Medium Voltage equipment selection and specifications is .
• Experience working independently, managing priorities, and mentoring junior staff.
• Strong understanding of and International Building Codes.
• Ability to think strategically and demonstrate flexibility in achieving long-term objectives.
• Self-motivated, comfortable with ambiguity, and team-oriented.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, BlueBeam, BIM, Revit, and power system analysis software (e.g., SKM, ETAP, EasyPower).

Benefits:

All full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefit package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of medical premiums covered by the employer, short and long-term insurance, life insurance, a 401(k), vacation time, paid holidays off, and yearly performance-based bonus eligibility.

MEI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on , , , , , , , genetic information, , , veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We believe in equal employment opportunities for all and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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