Electrical Engineer
System One · Lenexa, KS · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$70k–$130k/yrContract
About the role
We are seeking a high-level Electrical Engineer to join our team in Lenexa, KS. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with strong long-term potential. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in electrical design, power systems, and engineering standards, along with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical design calculations to ensure systems meet global safety standards
- Design, control, and implement electrical systems and products
- Develop cost estimates for budgeting and project planning
- Conduct coordination and arc flash studies (IR Level 1 & 2 preferred)
- Create and review electrical drawings and models using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, SKM, and Trimble
- Ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and other applicable industry standards
- Define customer requirements and ensure systems meet safety and performance standards
- Collaborate with project managers, estimators, technicians, programmers, and senior leadership
- Support manufacturing process development aligned with engineering codes and standards
- Perform quality assurance, system testing, and performance analysis
- Analyze data trends to support product improvements and innovation
- Assist with equipment evaluation, cost calculations, and budget preparation
- Maintain high standards of professionalism, quality, and customer service
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
- Experience ranging from entry-level to 7–10 years in electrical design
- Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects
- Strong working knowledge of NEC, IEEE, and related electrical codes
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, SKM, and Trimble
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work onsite 5 days per week
Preferred Experience
- Arc flash and coordination study experience
- Knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes
- Experience working directly with cross-functional engineering and construction teams
Additional Requirements
- Must pass background check, drug screening, and MVR review
- Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines