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Electrical Design Engineer II
Timmons Group
Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesOn Site
Original Job Summary
Electrical Design Engineer II Position at Timmons Group
Timmons Group is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer II to join our Renewable Energy Department in Charlotte, NC. The role primarily focuses on design aspects for power generation and renewable energy projects including solar farms and battery storage projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers with power generation and renewable energy project designs.
- Assist in electrical system upgrades for power plants and switchyards.
- Produce electrical engineering designs under project supervision.
- Provide design input based on calculations and engineering solutions.
- Participate in engineering proposals and budget development.
Skills & Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Six or more years of professional electrical experience.
- Five or more years of relay coordination and schematic design experience.
- Experience in detailed design engineering for generation facilities or substations preferred.
- Engineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer registration is strongly preferred.
- Experience with ETAP or SKM software; proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated with excellent communication skills.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Additional Information
Timmons Group is recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. The company provides extensive career development and resources across its 15+ offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. For more details, visit www.timmons.com.
Key skills/competency
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Design, AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, Relay Coordination, Budgeting, Proposal Development
How to Get Hired at Timmons Group
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Timmons Group: Understand their projects and company values.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight electrical design and renewable experience.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM proficiency.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review power generation and design challenges.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review AutoCAD and ETAP tutorials.
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Brush up on relay coordination fundamentals.
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Practice schematic design challenges.
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Study power generation technical standards.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe past teamwork experiences.
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Explain project management challenges.
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Detail problem-solving instances.
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Discuss leadership under pressure.