Senior Electrical Engineer

Sedron Technologies is a leading provider of circular waste management technologies, and they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the development of electrical systems for medium-sized industrial plants. The role focuses on power distribution and involves overseeing projects from feasibility through design and construction, ensuring compliance with standards and providing technical leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of electrical systems for medium-sized industrial plants (~$150M to $200M) through FEL/FEED/Detail Design and Construction phases, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget
• Have general oversight of the entire electrical scopes of work including process equipment, processes controls, IT, OT/SCADA, freeze protection, lighting protection, grounding, with a primary focus on power distribution systems
• Provide technical leadership on power distribution system design, including single-line diagrams, load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, and equipment sizing for medium-sized industrial plants
• Oversee the specification, selection, procurement, and installation of power distribution equipment, including switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and circuit protection systems across medium-voltage (1KV to 35 KV) and low-voltage systems (1KV or less)
• Manage the selection and implementation of motor controls (single/multi-phase starters, soft starters, and VFDs)
• Create and review detailed construction documents for equipment manufacturers and electrical contractors
• Ensure compliance with UL508A, NFPA 79, and NEC (NFPA 70) standards for machinery and site installations
• Serve as a mentor and technical advisor to junior engineers, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines
• Collaborate with Sedron’s project delivery team, equipment manufactures, and construction contractors
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency practices, including adherence to 5S and HazMat standards
• Solve complex technical challenges with creativity and innovation, delivering solutions on time and within budget
• Demonstrate the ability to work individually and within a multidisciplinary team, communicating and collaborating with technicians and engineers alike
• Demonstrate passion and excitement for solving difficult yet exciting tasks
• Arrive to work on time and maintain good attendance
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• 10+ years of industry experience in electrical engineering for industrial plants, with a strong emphasis on power distribution systems and project development through FEL/FEED/Detail Design and Construction phases
• Proven expertise in power distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, and protective relaying for medium-sized industrial facilities
• Deep understanding of electrical codes and standards (UL508A, NFPA 79, NEC/NFPA 70)
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept through commissioning
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills for complex electrical and control systems
• Proficiency with industry-standard software such as SKM Power Tools, ETAP, or similar power systems analysis software is preferred; experience with Eplan or equivalent electrical CAD tools is a plus
• Experience mentoring and leading technical teams
• Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
• Must have effective verbal, reading, and written communication skills in the English language
• Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position
• All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment
• Proficiency with industry-standard software such as SKM Power Tools, ETAP, or similar power systems analysis software
• Experience with Eplan or equivalent electrical CAD tools
• EE PE License is a plus