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Westinghouse is seeking an experienced Power Plant Electrical Engineer to support large-scale dispatchable generation projects, including combustion turbine facilities. The role is onsite in Mead, Colorado, and spans design review, construction support, commissioning, and project execution. The engineer will review technical documentation, resolve RFIs and non-conformance requests, coordinate with project stakeholders, and help ensure construction complies with designs, contracts, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: Onsite in Mead, CO We are looking for an experienced Power Plant Electrical Engineer to support large-scale dispatchable generation projects, including combustion turbine facilities. You will play a critical part in both design review and construction support, ensuring that you implement electrical systems according to project specifications, regulatory requirements, and engineering best practices. The engineer will collaborate across multiple teams to review drawings, resolve RFIs, support construction activities, and ensure overall compliance from design through execution. Key Responsibilities: 1. Review and evaluate electrical drawings, studies, and technical submittals to ensure understanding of project specifications and design requirements 2. Analyze engineering documentation, identifying design variances for internal approval 3. Manage and resolve Requests for Information (RFIs) and Non-Conformance Requests (NCRs), providing technical guidance and solutions 4. Support construction activities onsite, ensuring installation work aligns with engineering designs and project intent 5. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design and construction issues, providing clarity to field teams and team members 6. Collaborate with: 7. Engineering teams 8. Project managers and construction teams 9. Supply chain, environmental, and permitting groups 10. Coordinate with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure technical compliance and execution 11. Help permit coordination with local, state, and federal agencies 12. Track and document RFIs, technical decisions, and project changes, maintaining organized records across multiple projects 13. Participate in project meetings, providing technical input and support for decision-making 14. Ensure overall construction compliance with design drawings, contracts, and specifications 15. Provide ongoing technical support during commissioning and project execution phases Qualifications: 1. 9+ years of electrical engineering experience 2. 3+ years in dispatchable generation projects (e.g., combustion turbines, power plants) 3. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) 4. Experience with: 5. Design review and drawing interpretation 6. RFIs and NCRs 7. Construction support for large infrastructure projects Qualifications: 1. 9+ years of electrical engineering experience 2. 3+ years in dispatchable generation projects (e.g., combustion turbines, power plants) 3. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) 4. Experience with: 5. Design review and drawing interpretation 6. RFIs and NCRs 7. Construction support for large infrastructure projects Our Safety Pledge to You: If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple! Why WECTEC Staffing Services? WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network. WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following: 1. Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits 2. 401(k) Savings Plan 3. Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $72-77/hr. WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / VetAs an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,250 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$72–77/hr
- US median$44–55/hr388 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $74.50/hr, is 49% above the US median midpoint ($50/hr) — in the top quarter of Electrical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 386 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 10,250 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- CDM Smith31 open
- Jacobs25 open
- Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.16 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 9 years of experience — more than three in four Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 8,568 postings).
- Education
- 6,964 of the 10,250 open Electrical Engineer jobs (68%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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