Tri-City Group is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with Industrial Power System project experience for an immediate opening in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Industrial Power Systems Electrical Engineer is responsible for developing, designing, and executing industrial projects from proposal through commissioning. The Industrial Power Systems Electrical Engineer will provide technical support to our Industrial Construction and Power Testing Solutions divisions, and will report to the Director of Engineered Solutions, East region.
This is a remote position for applicants local to Pittsburg, PA. Travelling to jobsites in the local area will be required as needed.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Electrical equipment specification
- Power distribution system design and layout
- Power system control/automation design
- Protective device settings and coordination
- Project management
- Installation supervision and commissioning
Qualified candidates shall have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with at a minimum of five years of related experience in electrical design of industrial or utility electrical power systems.
Candidates should have experience with the following:
- Thorough knowledge of NEC as applied to commercial and industrial system design
- Specification of low-voltage (<1000V) and medium-voltage (up to 35kV) switchgear and associated controls systems
- SKM Power Tools for Windows or EasyPower Software for short-circuit, load flow, coordination and arc flash hazard analysis
- Specification and programming of protective devices, including trip units and protective relays
- Design and programming of SCADA/DCS systems
- AutoDesk AutoCAD and/or Revit for development of electrical schematics and installation plans
Qualified candidates should also have strong oral and written communication skills, business acumen, strong attention to detail and safety, and be able to represent the company with professionalism and integrity.
Preferred candidates will be registered Professional Engineer (preferably in Iowa, Illinois, Pennsylvania, or Ohio) and maintain a record with the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Tri-City Electric Co. will reimburse all professional and continuing education fees required to maintain professional licenses.
Qualified candidates should submit a copy summary of their qualifications and a resume. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum five years related experience in electrical design of industrial or utility electrical power systems
- Thorough knowledge of NEC as applied to commercial and industrial system design
- Specification of low-voltage (<1000V) and medium-voltage (up to 35kV) switchgear and associated control systems
- Experience with SKM Power Tools for Windows or EasyPower (short-circuit, load flow, coordination, arc flash analysis)
- Specification and programming of protective devices, including trip units and protective relays
- Design and programming of SCADA/DCS systems
- Proficiency with AutoDesk AutoCAD and/or Revit for electrical schematics and installation plans
- Project management, installation supervision, and commissioning experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills, business acumen, attention to detail and safety, professional representation
- Local to Pittsburgh, PA (remote only for applicants local to Pittsburgh) and able to travel to local jobsites as needed
- Successful completion of a drug screen (contingent upon job offer)
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE), preferably in IA, IL, PA, or OH
- Active record with NCEES
What We Do
Tri City Group of Companies is a privately owned group of mortgage trusts and land development companies based in Canada. With over 60 years of experience, they employ a capital-preservation investment philosophy to provide alternative investment products with higher yields and custom lending solutions for residential and commercial borrowers, focusing on preserving and growing capital through private mortgage lending and real estate development.









