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Electrical Project Engineer

W3Global Inc.

Munster, IN • $110,000 to $120,000 / yr • 9/12/2026

Engineering , Professional , Skilled & Trades , Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
We are a growing MEP/FP engineering firm seeking a skilled and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical systems and engineering principles, with a focus on design, development, and implementation of electrical components and systems. This role requires proficiency in various engineering software and tools, as well as the ability to work collaboratively on complex projects.

Duties

  • Interface with architects, owners, building operators, and other design team members to coordinate project schedules, budgets, and engineering requirements.

  • Perform preliminary field observations to assess existing electrical and low voltage systems; document existing conditions to inform new design work.

  • Prepare preliminary construction cost estimates for electrical and low voltage system scopes.

  • Review architectural, structural, civil, and other engineering documents to identify design impacts and develop appropriate electrical system scope and design criteria.

  • Perform sizing and selection of electrical distribution equipment and components to meet project requirements and support overall building systems.

  • Prepare detailed project specifications, engineering reports, and basis of design documentation.

  • Develop and review electrical system calculations, including load analysis, generator sizing, short-circuit analysis, photometric modeling, arc flash studies, and coordination studies.

  • Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy, consistency with design criteria, conformance with scope, and alignment with company quality standards.

  • Organize and maintain comprehensive project engineering records and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Assist during construction by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, conducting site observations, attending construction meetings, and preparing field reports.

  • Maintain an active program of continuing education, including progress toward Professional Engineering (PE) licensure and sustainability-related certifications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

  • 7+ years experience in electrical engineering for all types of projects (schools, hospitals, commercial office facilities, retail, multi-family, etc).

  • Experience designing electrical systems (power, lighting, emergency, life safety, low voltage, etc.), performing cost estimates, reviewing equipment selections, and specification writing.

  • Construction administration experience including reviewing contractor shop drawings, preparing RFI responses, and site observations and punch lists.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Project management experience desirable.

  • Ability to work individually or in a multi-discipline team.

  • Revit MEP experience required.

  • SKM/ETAP, AGI32/Elum Tools, and Bluebeam experience a plus.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT with progress towards licensure preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Health, dental and vision insurance

  • Health savings account plan

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Remote work flexibility for meetings and site visits.

  • Company sponsored social events and team building activities

  • Opportunities for advancement are available for motivated individuals

About US

We are an MEP/FP consulting engineering firm with offices located in Munster, IN, Grand Rapids, MI, and Chicago, IL. The firm has served Architecture Firms and Facility Owners in the Midwest for the past 50+ years, providing experienced, integrated, sustainable design solutions for the built environment.

Education, Healthcare and Municipal projects continue to be primary areas of expertise with significant additional experience in Commercial, Data Centers, Religious, Hospitality, Industrial and Recreational projects.

Engineering Services include MEP Design, LEED Design Services, Energy Modeling, Commissioning, Feasibility Studies, Facility Assessments, Life Safety Surveys, and Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development assistance

  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • MEP design: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Munster, IN 46321 (Required)

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.