Electrical Design Engineer
Join a respected engineering and construction firm where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to important military and government projects. This role offers the chance to work on complex electrical designs, collaborate with diverse project teams, and support construction and commissioning phases in an environment that values quality, innovation, and professional growth.
Electrical Design Engineer Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Opportunity to work on U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Army projects
- Exposure to industry-leading design software including REVIT, AutoCAD, and BIM 360
- Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities
- Travel to job sites with flexibility for remote and on-site work
Electrical Design Engineer Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program
- 3 to 5+ years of electrical design experience in a consulting environment
- Proficiency with NEC, NESC, IEEE, IBC, and related federal and military standards
- Experience with REVIT and BIM software essential; Revit certification is desirable
- Strong technical knowledge of electrical design principles, including lighting and power systems
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and RFPs accurately
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Valid driver’s license with at least three years of driving experience and insurance coverage
Electrical Design Engineer Preferred Background & Skills
- Progress toward Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure
- Experience with sustainable design practices and LEED standards
- Familiarity with electrical system commissioning and QA/QC processes
- Knowledge of lighting and power analysis software such as AGi32, SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower
- Experience working with WBDG UFGS specifications and federal construction standards
Electrical Design Engineer Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Prepare and review detailed electrical schematics, layout drawings, and models using REVIT
- Evaluate RFP technical requirements to develop accurate design scopes and proposals
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams to coordinate design efforts
- Perform analysis and calculations to support building electrical system design and documentation
- Assist with construction support including shop drawing reviews, RFIs, quality control, and commissioning tasks
- Maintain strong communication to ensure design accuracy and timely completion of project milestones
This role requires attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to adapt within a dynamic project environment. If you are motivated by contributing to meaningful projects and continuous learning, this opportunity offers professional challenge and growth in electrical engineering design.
