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Electrical Engineer (power)
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What they do
An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests products and systems that use or produce electricity, including power generators, electric motors, radar and navigation systems, and communication systems. Works on larger electrical systems rather than small electronic products or devices.
$113,360 / year median in Oregon
+5% projected growth
Job Description
- Overview
- Carollo Engineers is a leading engineering firm dedicated exclusively to water.
For over 90 years, we've specialized in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse facilities, bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to the water sector's most complex challenges. We work with water agencies, municipalities, utilities, research organizations, and private companies across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and beyond. These clients choose Carollo because we employ some of the most knowledgeable and experienced professionals in the world. When you join our team, you'll work alongside industry leaders who are advancing the science of water, protecting public health, and building resilient communities. Carollo's vision is to be the best water consulting firm and the best place for you to build your career. If you're passionate about making a difference in this critical field, we invite you to explore a career with Carollo.
- Responsibilities
- + Perform detailed electrical power systems design for water and wastewater treatment facilities with minimum supervision by a Senior-Level Electrical Engineer + Perform load calculations, detailed conduit routing, motor control center and switchgear design, and specification generation
- Qualifications
- + 6 to 12 years experience working in Electrical Engineering + PE registration required + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering + Familiarity with power system applications, including calculation of available short circuit current, voltage drop, harmonic distortion, and power factor + Field investigative and start-up experience + Strong understanding of
NEC, NFPA
820 and NESC
+ Familiarity with the IEEE color book series
+ Proficient in MS Word and Excel
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Highly motivated, articulate, and self-starting
+ Have the ability to interact positively with clients
- Preferred Qualifications
- + Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Compensation Range
- An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
- Other Compensation and Benefits
- Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the support employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives.
Carollo's benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents. We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services, discount programs, and a Lifestyle Reimbursement Account. Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees. Flexible work arrangements may also be available. Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status. \#LI-CM1 EOE including disability/veteran (https://careers-carollo.icims.com/jobs/4099/electrical-engineer-%28power%29/job?mode=apply≈ply=yes∈\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834471131) Software Powered by ICIMS
- Job Locations
- _US-OR-Portland_
- ID•_2025-4099_ •Category•_Engineering_ •Type•_Full-time, Regular_
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends