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Senior Electrical Engineer - Cleveland, Ohio

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ahu technologiesDenver, COtoday

Occupations

Electrical EngineersEngineers, All OtherElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Industries

Engineering ServicesElectrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation ContractorsRelay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
Senior Electrical Engineer We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a short-term, high-impact assignment at a chemical plant. This role requires strong expertise in industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced plant environment.
Location: Cleveland, OhioWork Type: On-site
Experience Required: 7–20 years (Industrial/Chemical plant experience required)
Job Type: Contract (6 months)
Core Responsibilities:
  • Perform electrical engineering design and analysis for industrial projects
  • Develop electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and one-line diagrams
  • Conduct electrical load studies, short circuit studies, and arc flash analysis
  • Design and specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and UPS systems
  • Prepare control schematics, grounding systems, and heat tracing designs
  • Lead project teams and coordinate with stakeholders
  • Support field activities including installation checks, troubleshooting, and system validation
  • Act as Project Lead for single-discipline projects (scope development & resource planning)
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)PE license preferred7–20 years of experience in heavy industrial sectors (chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, energy)
  • Strong knowledge of protective relaying and short circuit analysis
  • Experience with electrical modeling tools (e.g., EasyPower or similar)
  • Experience in instrumentation and control systems
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Willingness to work fully on-site and travel as required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and multitasking skills
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan
  • Disability insurance
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Electrical Engineers

Industry

Engineering Services

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