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Principal Electrical Engineer

System One · Charlotte, NC · Power generation project engineering

Compensation

$79.32 – $79.32 /hr

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

Charlotte, NC

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Principal Electrical Engineer role is onsite in Charlotte, NC. The posting gives a compensation range of $79.32–$100 per hour and a minimum of 40 hours per week. System One is seeking the engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting combined-cycle power generation projects. The engineer leads electrical engineering from conceptual design through commissioning and startup, setting design criteria and overseeing systems and technical deliverables. The role coordinates multidisciplinary teams, supports procurement and project execution, and provides technical direction to engineers and designers.

What you'll do

  • Lead electrical engineering for combined-cycle power generation projects from conceptual design through commissioning and startup
  • establish electrical design criteria and standards
  • oversee generator and auxiliary systems, power distribution, protection and control, grounding, lighting, and raceway designs
  • coordinate with instrumentation and control systems
  • direct and review engineering work
  • review calculations, drawings, specifications, and deliverables
  • coordinate with other engineering and project teams
  • support estimates, procurement, constructability and design reviews, construction, commissioning, and startup
  • interface with clients and project leadership
  • mentor engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
principal electrical engineer
charlotte nc
system one
combined-cycle power generation
electrical engineering
power plant design
medium- and high-voltage distribution
protection and control
commissioning and startup
$79.32–$100 per hour
40 hours weekly minimum
medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

  • Eligible employees may access medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and a 401(k) plan.

Why this role

The role covers combined-cycle power plant projects through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup.

About the employer

System One is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.

Additional details

Industry sector
54
Industry
Engineering Services
Occupation code
17-2071.00
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