Job Description
Summary
Are you an Electrical Engineer with 5-10 years of experience looking to grow your career? Our client is an award-winning engineering firm that has been named "Best Place to Work" for the past 15 years.
They have an open position for an Electrical Engineer at their Seattle, WA office - you could be a perfect fit. If you meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply today.
Duties & Requirements
- Pre-Design Engineering
- Perform field surveys for the design of electrical systems, gather information, and prepare site assessment reports.
- Prepare electrical schematic designs.
- Design Engineering
- Design power single line and riser diagrams
- Perform electrical calculations (arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, load flow) using ETAP/SKM.
- Design low voltage and medium voltage infrastructure.
- Design for electrical equipment (substation, switchboard, transformer, panelboard) replacement projects.
- Understand and utilize CAD/BIM standards.
- Have a working knowledge of National Electrical Code, Washington Codes and Energy Standards to design electrical systems.
- Coordination among different disciplines, such as mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural. Work in close contact with the entire design team.
- Project Management
- Lead projects with a service-first mindset, ensuring client expectations are met through clear communication and technically sound, high-quality deliverables
- Oversee electrical design for small to medium-sized projects while fostering collaboration and empowering emerging professionals
- Mentor junior design engineers by sharing knowledge, encouraging innovation, and reinforcing a culture of continuous learning
- Support the preparation of proposals for small to medium-sized projects in collaboration with senior engineers, promoting teamwork and business development
- Uphold standards for documentation and quality, reinforcing accountability and trust throughout the project lifecycle
- Construction Administration
- Provide timely, thoughtful responses to RFIs, maintaining a high level of service and client satisfaction throughout construction
- Review submittals with a detail-oriented and quality-driven mindset to ensure engineering intent and code compliance
- Foster collaboration and trust with contractors and field teams by being accessible, clear, and solution-oriented during construction phases
- Participate in punch walks and prepare punch list reports with a focus on delivering excellence and functional completeness
- Uphold accountability and integrity by ensuring that final systems reflect design intent and contribute to long-term client success
- Serve as a technical advocate for the client during construction, proactively addressing challenges to maintain design vision and project momentum
Qualifications & Requirements
- Technical
- Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer License preferred
- 5-10 years’ experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead electrical design projects
- Demonstrate project management skills.
- Experience using NEC, AutoCAD, ETAP/SKM, and Revit required
- Non-Technical
- Experience mentoring emerging professionals and guiding them through technical challenges
- Demonstrated ability to improve processes, elevate team performance, and implement sustainable, high-impact solutions
- Open to giving and receiving constructive feedback to foster continuous learning and collaboration
- Prioritizes team goals over personal recognition and consistently builds lasting relationships grounded in trust, accountability, and mutual respect
- Self-motivated, inquisitive, and detail-oriented; comfortable solving complex problems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Strong organizational skills with a focus on reliability and responsiveness
Additional Details
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Hybrid Schedule: 3 days In-office / 2 Remote
- Salary: $108,000 - $153,000
- Level: Mid
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, Remote job,