NEI Electric Power Engineering

Electrical Engineer –&nbsp;Renewable Studies
Entry Level
About the Position
As an entry level&nbsp;Electrical&nbsp;Studies&nbsp;Engineer&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Renewable&nbsp;Studies&nbsp;group,&nbsp;you will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;performing engineering analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer.&nbsp;You will be&nbsp;a part of an integrated design team and&nbsp;are responsible for&nbsp;coordinating with team members to meet project&nbsp;schedules and deliverables on time and within the defined budget.
Salary Range:&nbsp;$85,000 - $105,000 / year
The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.
Essential Responsibilities
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<li>Learn how to prepare computer-based models and perform&nbsp;power system studies on utility scale&nbsp;solar, wind,&nbsp;BESS&nbsp;power&nbsp;plants&nbsp;and substations&nbsp;including short circuit, load&nbsp;flow,&nbsp;pre-energization harmonics,&nbsp;relay protection philosophy / relay settings, arc&nbsp;flash&nbsp;and other related studies
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<li>Manage&nbsp;timely&nbsp;execution of assigned tasks&nbsp;and proactively communicate with&nbsp;your&nbsp;supervisor if workload exceeds capacity&nbsp;or capability
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<li>Communicate and&nbsp;coordinate&nbsp;with design teams&nbsp;to correctly model evolving design through a project&nbsp;design cycle.&nbsp;&nbsp;This includes all physical aspects of a project design that may affect the electrical&nbsp;adequacy and reliability of the design
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<li>Review equipment data sheets, manuals, and testing reports for design and approvals
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<li>Learn and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;professional understanding of applicable Codes and Standards, and&nbsp;typical design and&nbsp;construction practices&nbsp;that may&nbsp;impact&nbsp;design study results
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<li>Maintains strong and responsive Company-Client relationships, particularly for communication&nbsp;pertaining to&nbsp;specific assignments and meeting topics
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<li>Maintains high ethical and professional standards
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<li>Works&nbsp;additional&nbsp;time beyond&nbsp;40 hours/week to complete projects,&nbsp;proposals&nbsp;and/or administrative functions, as&nbsp;required
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<li>Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as&nbsp;appropriate for&nbsp;advancement and as&nbsp;required&nbsp;to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;quality of work
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<li>Attend safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
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<li>Other job-related responsibilities as assigned
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Must Have
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<li>Education:&nbsp;Bachelor’s&nbsp;in electrical engineering&nbsp;from an&nbsp;ABET&nbsp;accredited institution, electric power option preferred
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<li>Basic understanding of key power systems concepts: per unit, 3-phase analysis, etc. Typically requires at least one power system class to be taken while at university.
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<li>Experience:&nbsp;0 – 1 years of relevant engineering or field experience
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<li>Licensure:&nbsp;FE&nbsp;is preferred&nbsp;but not required
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<li>Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
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<li>Good interpersonal and people skills
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<li>Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
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Nice to Have
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<li>Experience&nbsp;with some power system software such as&nbsp;EasyPower, ETAP, Power&nbsp;Factory&nbsp;SKM,&nbsp;PSSe, &amp; PSCAD&nbsp;is&nbsp;a plus
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<li>Proficiency&nbsp;in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and standard computer software
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Working Conditions
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<td>Work is performed in an office&nbsp;setting,&nbsp;and some field work&nbsp;may be&nbsp;required</td>
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<td>Typical:&nbsp;5&nbsp;–&nbsp;15%</td>
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<td>Physical Activities:</td>
<td>Must be able to lift 25lbs.</td>
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About NEI Electric Power Engineering
Serving Others.&nbsp;Enriching&nbsp;Environment. Improving Continually. Quality Results. Voted as a top workplace by the Denver Post&nbsp;for three straight years (2020, 2021, 2022), our values have been woven into the fabric of who we are since 1982, guiding our decision making throughout the years. As an engineering services firm, NEI’s mission is to create a great organization&nbsp;that serves people and solves problems.
Since NEI’s founding, we have developed a culture of collaboration&nbsp;and accountability,&nbsp;both across our teams and departments, and externally with our clients across the United States. We believe in two core ideas: hiring great people and celebrating our team&nbsp;members’&nbsp;diverse background and unique experiences; bringing in new, unique, and exciting perspectives that can only strengthen&nbsp;NEI as we chart out&nbsp;path&nbsp;into the future.
We are a proud equal opportunity&nbsp;employer,&nbsp;and we do not discriminate&nbsp;on the basis of&nbsp;race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status,&nbsp;marital&nbsp;status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
Team Member Benefits
We believe that taking care of our team members is of the&nbsp;utmost&nbsp;importance.&nbsp;We strive to foster a community of belonging, professional development, and industry involvement; providing our team with the benefits, tools, and support systems to excel in their roles. Our&nbsp;comprehensive benefits package includes:
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<li>100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability</li>
<li>Voluntary Life Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting</li>
<li>Annual &amp; discretionary bonus programs</li>
<li>Paid vacation and sick time</li>
<li>Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, &amp; conferences</li>
<li>Paid parental leave</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion</li>
<li>Annual Team Building</li>
<li>Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility</li>
<li>Career development, training, and coaching opportunities</li>
<li>Pet insurance</li>
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NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States.

Renewable Studies Engineer (63134)

Renewable Studies Engineer (63134)

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