Electrical Project Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Lead electrical design for building and structure projects including lighting, power distribution, low-voltage systems, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Prepare comprehensive design deliverables including electrical plans, single-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, lighting layouts/photometrics, and detailed construction drawings.
• Produce engineering reports, technical specifications, and permit-ready submittals.
• Cook up electrical design with architectural, structural, mechanical, civil, and construction teams to ensure fully integrated project solutions.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, utilities, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Provide technical support during design reviews, construction administration, and field phases to ensure successful project delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and support professional development within the electrical discipline.

Who You Are

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Electrical Engineering (Oregon and/or Washington).
• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional electrical design experience in buildings electrical system design.
• Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with electrical design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and/or similar software.
• Excellent analytical, technical, and communication skills with a commitment to quality and collaboration.
• You have a "Do what needs to be done" mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.

Nice To Have

• Experience with power system studies (short circuit, arc flash), renewable energy integration, and advanced lighting/control system design.
• Prior consulting experience and client interaction.

Why AKS?

• Meaningful Growth: Hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
• Real Collaboration: Diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges creatively.
• Respect for Your Time: Generous PTO and supportive environment.
• Benefits That Care: Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more.
• Weekly Team Lunches: Recharge with your teammates.
• Culture That Connects: Experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
• A Place People Love to Work: Named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.