Career opportunities in engineering

Electrical Engineer with Power Systems Analysis Background

Responsibilities and Duties:

Join Wells Engineering in maintaining the reputation as one of the top firms in the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati region. 

Wells Engineering has established itself as a nationally recognized engineering firm specializing in the planning, design, control, and analysis of electrical power systems. Wells Engineering works with clients from a variety of industries ranging from small commercial facilities,  to large industrial and power utilities.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Competencies:

  • Utilize detailed electrical engineering analysis to include Short Circuit, Equipment Evaluation, Coordination, Arc Flash, Load Flow, Harmonic, and Power Quality Analysis.  Please review our engineering services page for a comprehensive listing of power system analysis services that we offer. 
  • Software proficiencies should include SKM Powertools, ASPEN Oneliner, PSCAD or similar software.
  • Execute complex problem solving at customer facilities to include a convolution of power monitoring, power analysis, troubleshooting, and best installation practices.
  • Provide engineering services including electrical system design, electrical component integration, problem evaluation and resolution, and technical direction.
  • Knowledge of maintenance testing and results interpretation.
  • Engineering project management, including economic evaluation, schedule and time milestones.
  • Electrical equipment inspection and engineering assessment.
  • Prepare scopes of work, contracts and specifications.
  • Evaluate, monitor, direct and manage outside contractors and vendors.
  • Interpret and apply engineering principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD.
  • Ability to adjust to multiple and changing projects and priorities.
  • Produce quality, accurate, prompt and reliable results.
  • Keep others informed of changes, communicates topics in a timely manner.
  • Seek input from others in problem solving and decision making.
  • Foster and inspire teamwork, maintains corporative working relationships, eliminates barriers to teamwork. 

Physical Requirements:

Candidate will be subjected to industrial and power plant atmospheres, exposed to high voltages and electrical currents present in low-medium-high-extra high voltage substations, and intense noises.  Candidate may be required to wear hearing protection, safety harness, and other personal protective equipment (PPE).   

Relevant Background:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.  A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology will be considered with the proper background.  Candidate should have three or more years of professional level engineering experience.  Power engineering experience required.  Registration as a Professional Engineer is desired but not required.  Candidate must have and maintain a valid Kentucky or Ohio driver’s License upon hire. A physical examination will be required.  

Wells Engineering offers a competitive salary with generous a benefit package that includes medical, dental, 401K with company match, vacation, and paid time off

Resume Submittal:

Please submit your resume for consideration via e-mail to human.resources@wellsengineering.com