Job Title : Electrical Design Engineer
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Electrical team and MEP group at our growing RTP office as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Electrical Engineer. If you aspire to work in a company that nurtures your growth and helps you become the best you can be, we are thrilled to meet you. Your passion and experience are highly valued here.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical expert supporting power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems for design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team, producing electrical design / construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial, and industrial facilities.
- Act as the lead electrical engineer providing technical and design services in support of various projects.
- Direct and conduct technical evaluations of electrical equipment / systems, control systems, and prepare design computations and assessments.
- Ensure completion of electrical engineering design tasks within budget and on schedule.
- Communicate and coordinate technical evaluations and designs, as well as technical writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, project managers, and client representatives to complete work efficiently.
- Stay current with local, state, and federal design standards and regulations.
- Develop new work and clients related to electrical engineering services for institutional, commercial, and industrial facilities.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.NC Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to acquire it quickly through reciprocity.8+ years of relevant experience.High technical ability and interest in technology, with a commitment to staying current in the field.Strong communication skills and a self-starter attitude.Additional Skills & Qualifications
Interdisciplinary systems approach to engineering, drawing upon different disciplines.Experience in electrical power engineering and drawing sets using CAD or Revit.Familiarity with MEP work for buildings and comfortable with the NEC, NESC, IEEE standards.Interest in financial metrics and data analytics for deriving the best solutions.Creative thinking and idea presentation skills to the team, clients, and broader audiences.Work Environment
The role requires working out of the Durham office for 3-6 months initially, with more flexibility available thereafter.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Durham, North Carolina.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Durham,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.