Electrical Engineer Power & Low Voltage Systems

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of experience seeking the next step in your career? Our clientan award-winning, industry-leading engineering firm consistently recognized as a "Best Place to Work" for over 15 yearsis looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Seattle, WA .

Duties & Responsibilities

Pre-Design & Site Analysis

Conduct field surveys and assessments for electrical system design

Compile detailed site assessment reports and gather technical data

Develop electrical schematic designs during early project phases

Design & Technical Execution

Create single-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and circuit layouts

Perform electrical calculations including arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, and load flow using ETAP or SKM

Select lighting fixtures and power equipment

Design lighting and power circuiting and coordinate lighting control systems

Develop fire alarm layouts in accordance with NFPA 72 and International Fire Code

Design fire alarm risers, sequence of operations, and system calculations

Produce detailed construction documents including enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and diagrams

Apply CAD / BIM standards and ensure compliance with California Electrical Code and Title 24 Energy Standards

Coordinate effectively with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural teams

Project Management & Leadership

Manage multiple large-scale projects, coordinating with internal teams and external consultants

Provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level design engineers

Lead project proposals and contribute to client development

Maintain strong client relationships and actively pursue new business opportunities

Construction Administration

Review and respond to RFIs and submittals during construction phase

Conduct field inspections, punch walks, and prepare final punch list documentation

Ensure project execution aligns with design intent and code requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Licenses

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) Required

Experience

5+ years of professional electrical engineering experience (commercial, healthcare, institutional projects preferred)

Proven experience leading design and managing engineering teams

Skills & Technical Knowledge

Proficient in AutoCAD, ETAP or SKM, and Revit

Familiarity with HCAI standards (Healthcare Access and Information) is a plus

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines

Self-driven and collaborative mindset with strong technical communication skills

Benefits

13 paid company holidays per year

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid group life insurance

Supplemental insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)

Tuition and professional training assistance

401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediate vesting)

Employment Type : Full time Location : Seattle, WA