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Tetra Tech, Inc. Electrical Engineer - 10000001114 in Clyde Hill, Washington

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts to develop a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists. As an industry leader in USACE Engineering and Design support, Tetra Tech has placed contract capacity and been selected to lead the design of multiple ongoing top priority USACE projects, including rehabilitation of inland navigation lock and dam systems, design of new navigation locks, and coastal protection projects. These projects represent a once in a generation investment in our nation's waterways. Congress provided the USACE with $17B in supplemental funding through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This combined with a trend of record USACE annual funding appropriations and Emergency Supplemental Disaster Recovery Appropriations for USACE in 3 of the past 5 years totaling over $7B have the nation's waterways set up for a ten-year program of design and construction. Current projects for our electrical engineering group include:

  • Dam and Reservoir Design: Tetra Tech is performing the 60% design for a new reservoir and four new dams in Colorado. The electrical, instrumentation, and controls elements include preliminary design for electrical systems for inlet works and outlet works facilities, assessment of alternatives for communications, telemetry, and remote-control systems, and preliminary layouts for dam embankment instrumentation and monitoring systems.
  • New Lock Final Design: Tetra Tech will be designing a new 1200' lock to be part of the U.S. Inland Waterway Navigation System. Work will include designing electrical power distribution, , lighting and grounding systems for lock facilities, and designing control systems for operation of lock features including gates, valves, and hydraulic power units, and CCTV and security systems for the lock
  • Fish Trap and Haul Design: Tetra Tech will be designing the electrical and controls portions of two new fish trap and haul facilities on the Lewis River in Southwestern Washington State. Work will include power distribution, standby power, lighting and grounding, operating and control system, and a CCTV system.

As an Electrical Engineer in our Infrastructure Design Center, you will work closely with national industry leaders and local experts to support clients with electrical engineering. This position offers multiple growth opportunities in technical design expertise and project management. Come join our design team and be a part of a multi-discipline team working on these signature projects. Your Role:

Design industrial and heavy civil electrical systems including power distribution, emergency power, grounding, lighting, lighting protection, fire alarm, security, closed circuit television, telecommunications, computer network, remote monitoring, and control systems

Evaluate existing electrical systems and provide design recommendations

Prepare technical specifications, engineering reports, and calculations

Perform quality control checks of design submittal documents

Utilize departmental design standards

Coordinate system design with other disciplines

Develop cost estimates for proposed design

Review shop drawings and product submittals for conformance to contract requirements

Perform site visits for documentation of existing electrical and control systems

Visit construction sites to inspect work in progress o

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