New Grad Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate

Meet Shermco
Shermco Industries is an industry-leading organization in the Electrical Services sector. With over four decades of experience, Shermco has solidified its position as a trusted partner, providing cutting-edge electrical testing, maintenance, and repair solutions to clients across various industries. As a New Grad Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate at Shermco, you will have the exceptional opportunity to launch your career in a company that values innovation, fosters personal growth, and makes a positive impact on communities through its work.

Why Join Shermco Industries

Safety First: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees above all else. At Shermco, you will work in an environment that places utmost importance on safety protocols and guidelines.

A Culture of Integrity: At Shermco, integrity is the cornerstone of everything we do. We maintain the highest ethical standards in our interactions with clients, employees, and partners. As

a new graduate, you'll be embraced by a culture that encourages honesty, respect, and transparency in all aspects of your work.
Meaningful Work: As a Field Service Engineer, you will contribute to the reliability and safety of critical electrical systems, impacting industries that are crucial to our modern way of life.

Your work will directly influence the success of our clients, ensuring their operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Mentorship and Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our employees' success. As a new graduate, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from seasoned professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and help you excel in your career.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Shermco Industries is at the forefront of technological advancements in the Electrical Services industry. By joining our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and innovative tools, enabling you to stay ahead in your field.
Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where everyone's contributions are valued. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse professionals, exchange ideas, and grow both personally and professionally.

Empowering Mission: We take pride in our mission to provide exceptional services that make a difference. By ensuring the reliability of electrical systems, we contribute to the safety of communities and the success of our clients' businesses.

Position Start Date

This position has a May or June 2025.

Position Overview
The New Grad Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate contributes electrical engineering technical knowledge to complete projects to deliver quality reports and assessments to internal clients. Typical projects include assessments of protection and control settings for coal, gas, hydro, solar, and wind power generation sites to determine compliance with applicable NERC standards. Deliverables include drawing markups, recommendations and conclusions on existing settings, and recommended changes if necessary.

Responsibilities
Execute work on multiple projects in parallel.
Carry out responsible and varied assignments requiring general familiarity in the field of power of engineering. Problems usually solved by use of combinations of standard procedures or methods developed by others.
Makes independent technical recommendations for small independent projects/studies.
Independently takes care of internal client concerns.
Deadline proficient and detail orientated with a high level of organizational skill.
Implement and improve existing quality control practices to deliver consistent, accurate, high quality reports to internal clients

Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field: Recent graduate or Senior with a strong academic record and a passion for electrical engineering.

Technical Knowledge (nice to have):

• Experience with PowerWorld, PSS/E, ASPEN, ETAP, PSCAD, MATLAB, and Autocad an asset
• Experience in work or studies with synchronous and asynchronous power generation, protection, and control and/or dynamic modeling of such systems
• Knowledge of IEEE Protective Elements typically used in generator and power system protection such as Element 24, 40, 50/51, 59, 81, and 87.
• Familiarity with with NERC standards including PRC-019-2, PRC-024-3, PRC-025-2, PRC-027-1, MOD-025-2, MOD-026-1, MOD-027-1, and VAR-501-WECC-3.1
• Strong personal credibility with demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships.
• Computer proficiency including current versions of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients and collaborate with team members.
Problem-Solving Aptitude: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges efficiently.
Team Player: A collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and a dynamic work environment.
Willingness to Travel: Availability for frequent travel to customer sites for on-site support and service tasks as needed.

Power Your Future
As a New Grad Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate at Shermco Industries, you will be joining a company that not only prioritizes technical excellence but also embodies a culture of integrity, safety, and innovation. Your work will have a direct impact on clients and communities, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your career. We invite you to apply for this position and become part of our passionate team, dedicated to making a positive difference in the Electrical Services industry.

Apply
To apply, please submit your updated resume and a compelling cover letter expressing your enthusiasm for the New Grad Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate position at Shermco Industries. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team.

Location

Tumwater, WA