Staff Electrical Power Engineer Job at Staffing Ninja, Davenport, IA

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  • Staffing Ninja
  • Davenport, IA

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Electrical Power Engineer

Location: Davenport, IA (Full Time, Onsite)

Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000 / year

Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense

Job Category: Engineering - Electrical

About the Role

Our company is seeking a Staff Electrical Power Engineer to join our Rolled Products North America (RPNA) business unit at Davenport Works , the largest aluminum rolling mill in the U.S. This role is responsible for leading and managing projects related to energy efficiency and electrical distribution , ensuring the reliability and optimization of plant electrical systems.

As a key member of our engineering team , you will work on cutting-edge power distribution projects , lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts , and support the plant’s energy efficiency initiatives .

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership – Manage engineering, design, procurement, and implementation of energy efficiency and electrical distribution projects.
  • Electrical System Optimization – Identify and develop innovative solutions to improve plant energy efficiency and electrical network reliability.
  • Power Distribution Management – Oversee the operation and enhancement of medium voltage power distribution systems.
  • Technical Problem-Solving – Work with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve electrical system challenges.
  • Construction & Outage Supervision – Direct designers, maintenance personnel, and contractors during field construction and power outages.
  • Failure Analysis & Root Cause Investigation – Assist with troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions to prevent system failures.
  • Arc Flash & Short Circuit Studies – Oversee studies and implement necessary improvements to comply with safety standards.
  • Shift & Weekend Support – While primarily a first-shift role, occasional off-shift and weekend support may be required.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience.
  • Basic understanding of medium voltage power distribution systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills .
  • U.S. work authorization required (visa sponsorship is not available).
  • Must be able to access controlled technology as per Export Administration Regulations (EAR) & ITAR compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment .
  • 5+ years of experience executing power distribution projects .
  • 2+ years of experience using power modeling software (e.g., arc flash & short circuit studies).
  • Expertise in switchgear, MCCs, transfer switches, switch yards, generators, UPS, transformers, and power control systems .
  • 3+ years of experience leading electrical projects .
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project Management software .

Why Join Us?

  • Work at the world’s premier aerospace aluminum supply plant with cutting-edge technology.
  • Be part of a company that drives innovation in the aerospace, automotive, and defense industries .
  • Competitive salary ($100,000 - $115,000) with full benefits .
  • Relocation assistance available .
  • Interview travel reimbursed .
  • Opportunity to lead impactful projects in a global manufacturing environment .

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Relocation package, Shift work, Day shift,

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