Senior Engineer – Electrical

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide expert technical leadership in electrical design, ensuring quality, mentoring, and problem-solving across various projects.

• Carry out and record electrical load, feeder, branch circuit, and voltage drop calculations along with equipment selections.

• Design and coordinate normal and emergency power distribution systems, lighting, lighting controls, grounding/bonding, and electrical connections for building infrastructures.

• Create one-line diagrams, panel schedules, lighting plans, power plans, detailed specifications, and schedules.

• Collaborate with mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, architectural, structural, civil, and specialty systems to meet electrical requirements.

• Assist with short-circuit, selective coordination, arc flash, generator, UPS, and other specialized studies.

• Coordinate fire alarm, telecommunications, security, and other low-voltage systems as necessary.

• Define design criteria and technical strategies for complex projects while addressing technical and coordination challenges.

• Oversee discipline QA/QC by reviewing calculations, drawings, specifications, and interdisciplinary coordination prior to issuance.

• Mentor engineers and designers, providing constructive technical feedback.

• Assist project managers with defining scope, developing fees, staffing, identifying risks, communicating with clients, and managing changes.

• Represent the discipline in client meetings, design reviews, construction meetings, and discussions with relevant authorities.

• Achieve a target utilization rate of 75% net while ensuring quality, client satisfaction, teamwork, and sound professional judgment.

• Travel for documentation of existing conditions, client and project-team meetings, site inspections, and punch-list tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related ABET-accredited engineering field.

• Generally, 9+ years of relevant experience in electrical building systems design, consulting engineering, or a closely related area.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred and typically expected for independent engineering leadership and sealing duties.

• Proven track record in technical leadership, QA/QC, mentoring, client communication, and successful execution of complex building systems projects.

• Strong understanding of the NEC, building and energy codes, and commonly accepted electrical design standards.

• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft 365, and relevant electrical calculation/lighting software.

• Familiarity with AGi32, ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, or similar tools is advantageous based on the role.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to manage multiple priorities in a remote work setting.

• Ability to effectively collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, architects, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.

• Must be capable, with or without reasonable accommodation, of safely climbing ladders and accessing roofs, mezzanines, equipment rooms, and similar areas as required.

• Comfortable using electronic devices such as iPads to document existing conditions, field observations, and notes for clients.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.

• Reasonable accommodations available.

• Professional mentoring and technical development through staff mentorship.

• Opportunities to engage in client meetings, design reviews, construction meetings, and project teams.

• Some travel required to meet clients, project teams, document existing conditions, conduct site observations, and complete punch-list activities.