Senior Electrical Engineer (Power System Protection & Control)

Job No: 62598
Location: Baton Rouge, LA

  • Excellent opportunity for a Professional Senior Electrical Engineer to join a vibrant, dynamic team with a solid reputation for developing comprehensive power solutions!
  • Enjoy a highly attractive salary ranging from $95k to $105k (negotiable, commensurate with experience and qualifications)!
  • PLUS receive a full array of benefits including health care, retirement plan with company match, life and disability insurance, flexible working hours  and free parking!
  • Come on board with a stimulating team where professional development and continuous improvement is supported and encouraged!

About the Organization

Since its establishment in 1998, inoLECT has grown exponentially into a team of leading industry experts who are passionate about problem-solving and power system solutions. They specialize in providing complete, integrated electrical system solutions for clients in the power generation, utility, and industrial and electrical engineering fields.

They're a growing, fast-paced power engineering organization, based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with a global clientele. Powered by a team of knowledgeable engineers and skilled technicians, they are enthusiastic about and pride themselves on providing customers with the best products and services to fit their needs.

inoLECT is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. inoLECT offers an excellent work environment and competitive salary and benefits package to all employees.

About Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is a great place to live and work! As the second largest city in Louisiana and located less than an hour away from New Orleans, Baton Rouge has a population of over 802,000 and serves as a major industrial, petrochemical, medical, and research center of the American South.

In Baton Rouge, you will find an expanding arts and cultural scene, predominantly centered downtown, with the city's attractions ranging from a riverfront casino to the USS Kidd floating museum to the ultra-contemporary Shaw Center for the Arts, which includes an art museum, gallery spaces, theaters and restaurants in the city's center. 

Each year you will have your pick of events to participate in! Annually, Baton Rouge hosts many events including Mardi Gras parades, FestforAll, Louisiana Earth Day, Blues Festival, St. Patrick's Day Parade, Bayou Country Superfest, and The Red Stick International Animation Festival.

Baton Rouge also offers world-class educational institutions to nurture bright minds. Colleges in the city include Louisiana State University, Southern University, Baton Rouge Community College & Our Lady of the Lake College.

To learn more about Louisiana's capital city, please visit www.visitbatonrouge.com

About the Opportunity

Currently, inoLECT is hiring a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer (Power System Protection & Control) to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA.

You will be responsible for coordinating project teams in developing solutions for their clients. As you drive your business unit towards achieving its vision, you will be responsible for:

  • All areas of project management, including attending customer meetings, scheduling and tracking projects, overseeing quality control of projects, communicating the status of all projects in the Business Unit Meeting, reporting, and performing issue resolution;
  • Leading technical discussions with customers to propose solutions and review design concepts;
  • Coordinating with various stakeholders including customers and other internal and external professionals;
  • Performing subcontractor liaison and management tasks;
  • Developing conceptual system designs based on technical specifications and commercial requirements;
  • Planning, conducting, coordinating and developing recommendations regarding varied analytical studies such as the application of advanced engineering concepts and processes;
  • Developing models or simulations of systems and conducting independent engineering studies;
  • Performing system design for projects based on technical specifications and commercial contractual requirements, ensuring the project is completed on time, on budget, and to specifications;
  • Applying appropriate knowledge, skills and abilities to complete Study Projects, Retrofit Projects, and Infrastructure Projects;
  • Generating equipment specifications, reviewing vendor documentation and actively participating in factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing with the customer;
  • Planning and coordinating varied levels of personnel in your business unit; and
  • Seeking out opportunities for additional business.

To qualify for this challenging, dynamic role, you must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering AND be a Registered Professional Electrical Engineer with AT LEAST 10 years of relevant experience in power systems protection and control. Your experience must be within either the US or CANADIAN marketplace. 

You must have a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or be eligible to obtain the credential to be considered for this role, please follow this link for further information and to confirm your eligibility.  

To be a successful candidate, you should be adept at applying detailed and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignment. Along with your sound decision making abilities, you are an independent thinker who can use advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories to devise unique solutions to issues that arise.

Emotional intelligence is important to your success in this role because of the highly collaborative team environment. You are a natural problem solver who enjoys resolving project issues by applying appropriate concepts, and you must be able to effectively communicate complex technical information to technicians, engineers, and clients.

If you are a seasoned leader with strong interpersonal skills to match, have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to handle situations with tact and diplomacy then do not hesitate to apply, as these attributes will serve you well as you manage multiple projects and converse with a variety of associated stakeholders.

Understandably, you will need to pass pre-employment, random and pre-access drug screens. In addition you will need to pass a criminal background check (pre-employment and ongoing) and have a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. 

So what’s in it for you? Please read on to see what inoLECT has to offer!

About the Benefits

In exchange for all your hard work and dedication, you will receive a highly attractive salary circa $95,000 - $105,000 (negotiable, commensurate with experience and qualifications) and can look forward to the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive health care plan - inoLECT contributes up to 78% of employee-only costs;
  • Optional group Dental & Vision and company paid Life & Disability Insurance plans;
  • Retirement plan with company match;
  • Flexible working hours with core business hours being 9am-3pm, M-F, and the rest of the 40-hour work week requirement obtained through flex time;
  • Company phone and laptop; and
  • Free parking on-site!

Upon joining inoLECT, you will be welcomed into a company that truly values your growth and advancement.  inoLECT offers standardized onboarding programs within their family oriented environment, and they support and encourage all employees to partake in ongoing professional development activities.

inoLECT also has a strong sense of Corporate Social Responsibility.  They conduct business in a way that addresses the needs of their extended stakeholders including: the families of their employees, the human assets of their clients, the community and the environment.

If you think you have what it takes to lead inoLECT's innovative projects, apply now!

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