Hiring: Senior Electrical Power Operations Engineer Company: Brookhaven National Laboratory Location: Upton, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:27:29 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : R, Systems Design, Transformers About the job Experience: •10 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, preferably in a campus, utility, or industrial setting •15 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, preferably in a campus, utility, or industrial setting; at least five (5) years as an Engineer Required Skills: •Design, maintenance, and operation of large-scale facilities and systems including medium and low voltage electrical power transmission and distribution systems. •Develops drawings and contract bid specifications assisting in the planned maintenance and outages on equipment located in utility plants and buildings. •Layout and design of electrical equipment including but not limited to normal and emergency switchboards/switchgear, motor control centers, distribution and branch panel boards, disconnect switches, motor starters/VFD, etc. •Participate in reviewing and executing safety procedures, Conduct of Operations in a safe and conscientious manner, following safety rules, procedures, and actively participating in safety programs, such as confined space, lock-out/tag-out, etc. •Writing or reviewing electrical switching and safety procedures for line crew personnel. •Identify and scope projects to ensure maintenance of electric power distribution system. •Creating and presenting electrical safety training to both management and collective bargaining employees. •Procure electrical service contracts such as load tap changer maintenance, dissolved gas analysis, relay maintenance, and third- party testing as required. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering •Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, preferably in a campus, utility, or industrial setting •Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, protective relaying, and power system analysis •Preparation, review, and approval of electrical system design documents including one-lines, three-lines, DC control schematics, short circuit and voltage drop calculations. •Operational familiarity with electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, SKM PowerTools, AutoCAD) •Demonstrated capacity to read and interpret underground utility drawings, one-line electrical diagrams, and P&I drawings. •Requires some experience with protective relay selection, relay settings, coordination studies, equipment testing, and start-up problem resolution. •Demonstrated capacity to use AutoCAD to produce design drawings, modify drawings, and create as-built drawings. •Excellent teamwork, effective written and oral communication skills are required; must be able to analyze data, write technical reports, and develop work packages. •Demonstrated capacity to read and understand underground utility maps. Compensation: •$129850 - $210767 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!