Electrical Engineer III - $54/hr - Power Distribution & Infrastructure Pittsburgh, PA | Onsite

Electrical Engineer III - $54/hr - Power Distribution & Infrastructure
Pittsburgh, PA | Onsite

A leading energy infrastructure organization is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support complex electrical engineering projects involving power distribution systems, high-voltage equipment, and critical infrastructure operations.

This onsite opportunity offers $54/hr and is ideal for engineers with strong experience in power systems, electrical design, and industrial infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and support electrical systems and power distribution networks
• Develop one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, system layouts, and load calculations
• Support projects involving transformers, switchgear, generators, and high-voltage equipment
• Participate in engineering projects from concept through execution
• Support upgrades to existing electrical infrastructure and new facility projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams
• Support safety initiatives including arc flash mitigation and fault detection systems
• Assist with commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and startup activities
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience
• Experience with power distribution systems and electrical infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage equipment including transformers, generators, and switchgear
• Experience developing electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting and project coordination skills
• Ability to work in industrial or energy-related environments

Preferred:

• PE license
• PLC/HMI experience
• Arc flash study experience
• FEED, EPC, or industrial facility project experience
• ETAP, MATLAB, PSCAD, or similar power analysis tools
• Renewable energy or grid integration experience

Compensation & Details:

• $54/hr pay rate
• Full-time onsite role
• Opportunity to support critical infrastructure and power innovation projects

Apply today to be considered for this Electrical Engineer III opportunity.