Electrical and Control Systems Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

RK&K is seeking an experienced and licensed Electrical or Controls System Project Engineer. to assist with electrical and instrumentation/control (I&C) design efforts for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineering professional with a background in treatment plant upgrades, pump stations, and related systems.

Essential Functions

• Work with electrical and I&C design team for water/wastewater projects including treatment plants and pump stations
• Design, size, and specify electrical and I&C equipment
• Conduct technical evaluations and support planning and design of electrical and control systems
• Prepare and review technical memoranda, proposals, reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Provide field services and support investigations as needed
• Assist with documentation and support for facility startup and commissioning
• Collaborate with clients, utility owners, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Develop detailed engineering cost estimates
• Travel occasionally for short durations as required

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Electrical and Control System
• 4+ years of progressive experience in electrical or I&C systems design, construction, and commissioning for water and wastewater facilities
• Control panel design and instrumentation selection
• PLC and SCADA systems design
• Electrical/I&C drawings development
• Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) development
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
• AutoCAD, SCADA systems including PLCs, HMI software, servers, and workstations
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA 820 codes
• Strong technical writing and communication abilities
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on practical solutions

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K provides outstanding opportunities for career growth and professional development, along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off and holidays
• Hybrid work options (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• And much more!

Why RK&K?

RK&K is a trusted, full-service engineering and construction management firm with over 100 years of excellence. Our award-winning culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and community impact. We deliver successful outcomes through trusted partnerships and responsive service.

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