Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for a Principal Electrical Engineer for our client's operation near Denver, CO. This is a long-term contract position with competitive pay. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on state-of-the-art projects. The Principal Electrical Engineer will provide expert electrical engineering services to client and its customers. In this role, you will lead technical efforts, oversee project execution, and ensure quality and compliance within the electrical engineering discipline. You will play a critical role in driving innovation, efficiency, and excellence across medium and large-sized projects while mentoring and guiding the electrical team. The position also plays a key role in cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications:

15+ years of experience in electrical engineering, including leadership experience on medium-to-large projects. Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Colorado), with ability to obtain licensure in additional states preferred. Proficiency in developing grounding, area classification, power distribution, single-line, and motor control drawings. Strong understanding of protective devices, coordination techniques, and electrical system analysis. Experience in estimating manhours, managing schedules, assigning work, and communicating with project stakeholders. Ability to review and verify completeness and quality of engineering deliverables. Expertise in ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NEC, and other relevant industry codes and standards. Proficiency in conducting arc flash analyses and calculations. Experience in AC Mitigation analysis. Ability to perform complex engineering calculations, including load flow, short circuit, harmonics, equipment sizing, large motor starting, grounding, transient stability, electromagnetic transients, and insulation coordination. Familiarity with specifying and procuring high, medium, and low-voltage electrical equipment, including MCCs, transformers, and switchgear. Strong client interface skills with the ability to understand and address client needs. Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively with engineers and designers. Experience with electrical modeling and analytical software, such as ETAP or EasyPower, for power system and transmission line studies (ETAP experience preferred). Previous experience participating in Total Installed Cost (TIC) estimates. Ability to manage project scope, schedule, and budget. Familiarity with electrical construction techniques, installation practices, and plant start-up requirements. •Qualified Candidates Should Apply Now •Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D200