Electrical Design Engineer
Jobot · Sterling Heights, MI · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Job Details
We are a leading electrical contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, healthcare, automotive, mission-critical, and data center projects. From traditional design-bid-build work to complex Design/Build solutions, we deliver innovative electrical systems that power some of the most demanding facilities in the industry.
We're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer who is passionate about designing reliable, efficient, and code-compliant electrical systems while working alongside talented engineers, project managers, and field teams.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary
- 100% company-paid medical benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible work schedule
- Annual bonuses based on company performance
- Opportunity for significant career growth and advancement
- Collaborative and enjoyable work environment
- Work on high-profile healthcare, mission-critical, and data center projects
- Join a stable, growing company with a strong reputation in the industry
Responsibilities
- Design electrical power distribution systems for commercial, industrial, healthcare, mission-critical, and data center facilities
- Size and specify transformers, switchgear, panelboards, UPS systems, generators, automatic transfer switches (ATS), feeders, and protective devices
- Perform electrical load calculations, short-circuit studies, arc flash studies, and energy code compliance reviews
- Develop electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD and Revit
- Design lighting systems and perform photometric analyses using AGi32
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, FGI, and applicable energy codes
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and project teams throughout project execution
- Support projects through construction and respond to field questions as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of 6 years of Electrical Engineering experience within commercial, industrial, healthcare, mission-critical, or construction environments
- Experience designing electrical power distribution systems
- Strong knowledge of backup power systems and critical electrical infrastructure
- Experience with:
- Revit
- Microsoft Excel
- Electrical analysis software
- Strong understanding of:
- NFPA
- FGI Guidelines
- Energy Codes
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing electrical systems for hospitals
- Experience with mission-critical or data center facilities
- Design/Build project experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain
- Experience performing arc flash and short-circuit analysis using SKM or EasyPower