Senior Electrical Engineer - Cleveland, Ohio

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Position: Senior Electrical Engineer


Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Work Type: On-site
Experience Required: 720 years (Industrial/Chemical plant experience required)
Job Type: Contract (6 months)

Position Overview


We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a short-term, high-impact assignment at a chemical plant. This role requires strong expertise in industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced plant environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering design and analysis for industrial projects
• Develop electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and one-line diagrams
• Conduct electrical load studies, short circuit studies, and arc flash analysis
• Design and specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and UPS systems
• Prepare control schematics, grounding systems, and heat tracing designs
• Lead project teams and coordinate with stakeholders
• Support field activities including installation checks, troubleshooting, and system validation
• Act as Project Lead for single-discipline projects (scope development & resource planning)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
• PE license preferred
• 720 years of experience in heavy industrial sectors (chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, energy)
• Strong knowledge of protective relaying and short circuit analysis
• Experience with electrical modeling tools (e.g., EasyPower or similar)
• Experience in instrumentation and control systems

Additional Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Willingness to work fully on-site and travel as required
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to pass background and drug screening
• Strong organizational, leadership, and multitasking skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Disability insurance

This is a remote position.