Power Distribution & Switchgear Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Power Distribution & Switchgear Engineer for a client located in Prince George, VA. This is a 12-month contract Position. Ideally looking for a candidate with experience in the Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Industry

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Pay Range: $80 - $100/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors
Your Responsibilities will include:This role requires low- to medium-voltage switchgear electrical engineer experience
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe position at required a low-medium voltage switchgear electrical engineer,Leads and/or advises embedded hardware design and validation on significantly challenging and unique product applicationsLeads or advises on new and unique embedded hardware design and PCB layout designs utilizing standard toolsDelivers solutions that require multiple Electrical design expertise across multiple EE competencies with limited supervision.Leads and/or advises system architecture analysis and clarifies design requirements to define the appropriate EE architecture for the design team.Evaluating/selecting electronic components, and makes recommendations to component mfg, regarding roadmaps and feature enhancementsCommunicates technical aspects of a project effectively to customer, and can lead some customer engagements.Lead design innovations and potential patentable solutionsLead resolution of complex design issues and manages design trade-offsTrain/coach other engineers in design analysis and toolsMay perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONSCoordinates with professional networks to answer unique issues related to Industry or specific sector, regulatory and safety standards.Broad knowledge developing high complexity projects that have required multiple Electical Engineering Design specializations or competencies:Power supply Theory, Digital theory, Analog theory, RF Design, etc.In-depth knowledge anduse of key development tools and design standards: Component derating, DFMEA, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, simulation tools, etc.
NON-TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLSInfluence others and share best practicesEffectively communicate with good understanding of English.Work as part of a global teamAssess a project and articulating risk while developing project milestones.Develop projects in a stage-gate process (PLCQ)Mentor less experienced engineers.Leads EE projects with multiple engineers assigned.Leads cross-functional and EE design reviews.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSElectrical Engineering Degree (BSEE/MSEE/PHD or equivalent experience)12+ years experience in embedded hardware design or other key competencyOr an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. xzbcwsv Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance