Timmons Group
Timmons Group is an accredited Amazon Web Services (AWS) Select Consulting Partner. Since 2014 we have designed, architected, built and managed dozens of technology solutions leveraging AWS so it was only logical for us to solidify this partnership with AWS. Additionally, Timmons Group has two AWS Certified Cloud Practitioners and two AWS Certified Solutions Architects on staff. Timmons Group offers services surrounding our AWS offering including Cloud Strategy, Cloud Assessments, Cloud Design, Solution Architecture, Cloud Build, Cloud Migration, DevOps, and Managed Services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 175 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.
Timmons Group is hiring a Remote Substation Physical Engineer III - Electrical Design
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer III for our Electrical Design Grouplocated in our Charlotte, NC office. Responsibilities include preparation of substation project design, studies, and technical documents in the support of the design of substation projects throughout the country; and other activities related to substation design work. The candidate will lead the project design team and provide supervisory direction for the design and layout drawing production including general arrangement plans, conduit, cabling, fencing, grounding, and control building layouts as well as wiring diagrams and schematics and the specifications to support procurement and construction of these types of facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Develop scopes of work, conceptual designs, and execution plans
- Prepare engineering cost and man-hour estimates and schedules
- Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, and details, grounding plan, lightning protection, control building, exterior raceway systems, and develop complete bills of material
- Arrangement of substation structure elements, and associate equipment and their foundations
- Develop section views and other detail drawings that show structures, prepare equipment and bus work installation drawings
- Ground grid design plan and equipment/structure grounding details
- System sizing studies
- Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, insulation coordination studies, etc.)
- Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and participate in factory acceptance testing
- Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
- Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members
- Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel
- Provide short term field support during construction
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from accredited program
- Minimum 7 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred
- Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards
- Knowledge of computer drafting tools such as AutoCAD preferred
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures. and criteria
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Timmons Group is hiring a Remote Substation Electrical Engineer III - Electrical Design
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking a Substation Electrical Engineer III for our Electrical Design Group located in our Charlotte, NC office. The position’s core responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class. This position can influence the future of the resiliency and reliability of the electric grid. Opportunities to advance into leadership/management roles are available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Lead in preparation of proposals and scope development, including conceptual designs and execution plans, engineering/project cost estimates and schedules
- Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring
- Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
- Lead coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
- Develop and improve processes, tools and/or technology implementations
- Provide leadership, training and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team members
- Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel
- Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers
- Provide short term field support during construction
- Support business development and marketing initiatives
- Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program
- Minimum 7 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)
- Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
- Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards
- Knowledge of computer drafting tools such as AutoCAD preferred
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria
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Electrical Medium Voltage Engineer II/III - Power Engineering & Systems Planning
Timmons Group is hiring a Remote Electrical Medium Voltage Engineer II/III - Power Engineering & Systems Planning
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking an Electrical Medium Voltage Engineer II/III for our Power Engineering & System Planning Group in our Charlotte, NC office. The position’s core responsibilities creating collector system layout design for renewable energy project deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class. Opportunities to advance into leadership/management roles are available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Participate in preparation of proposals and scope development, including:
- Conceptual designs and execution plans
- Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules
- Execution of engineering activities
- Work with the DC designers or the Wind Turbine Layout in preparation of collector system including installation plan and details
- Perform AC cable ampacity calculations
- Analyze and determine feeder loading
- Assist with Utility interconnection support
- Prepare IEEE Effective grounding study to confirm safe step-and-touch potentials
- Arc flash studies Hazard Assessment low and medium voltage
- Evaluate system short circuit and voltage profile.
- Review static reactive capabilities and size the reactive power equipment accordingly
- Lightning shielding study to verify the apparatus is protected against direct lightning strikes
- Interface with Utility, as required, in the design of capacitor and LTC controls for various system configurations
- Other Studies include transient Switching, Load Flow Study, Power Factor, Transient Over-Voltage (TOV) and Harmonic Analysis Study
- Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
- Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
- Develop and improve processes, tools and/or technology implementations
- Provide training and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team members
- Other areas of involvement may include 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program
- Minimum 3-5 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)
- Engineer In Training Certification / Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred
- Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard
- Strong preference for those with
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures, and criteria
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Timmons Group is hiring a Remote Electrical Engineer III - Electrical Design
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking a Electrical Engineer IIIfor our Electrical Design Grouplocated in our Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will provide power engineering services to prepare engineering design packages for power system facilities and renewable energy developments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude but are not limited to the following:
- Works under the supervision of Project Managers or other staff for assigned projects to produce electrical engineering designs
- Provides input to senior engineering staff on design issues based on the results of calculations or engineering solutions
- Responsible for completion of tasks and plans but is not authorized to sign/seal completed plans as an authorized representative of the company
- As an individual contributor, uses professional judgement to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs
- Actively assists the Project Manager and assigns tasks and schedules to Project Engineers I and II and project team members, answers questions, and monitors progress
- Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff
- Assists the client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager
- Monitors construction and supervises field personnel assigned to a task, data collection or a specific project
- Responds to contractor questions and issues and prepares and issues project addendum as needed
- Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities
- Recommends and prepares change orders for the Project Manager’s review
- Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work
- Provides technical and project leadership to direct activities of assigned professional and technical staff members
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills/Requirements include but are not limited to the following:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and/or related technical field
- Ideal candidates will have a minimum of seven years of professional electrical engineering experience
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T) certification in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts business is required and within one year of employment, must meet all requirements in order to be eligible to take the PE
- Working knowledge of office software (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Experience with CADD software, modeling, design, and/or analysis software preferred
- Experience with Power System economic evaluations
- Ability to multi-task and function while working in either a team or individual environment
- Must possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read and interpret technical literature and engineering plans
- Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities
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