Project Engineer - Electrical

About the role

The Electrical Project Engineer supports Project Managers in the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure projects. This role involves preparing and reviewing electrical designs, collaborating across disciplines, and supporting projects from concept through construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design, analysis, and calculations for infrastructure projects.
• Prepare construction documents including plans, one-lines, schematics, panel schedules, and lighting layouts.
• Develop power distribution and lighting designs, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Use AutoCAD and MicroStation to produce design drawings.
• Collaborate with project managers and multi-disciplinary teams to support project delivery.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction support as needed.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs during design and construction.
• Perform quality control reviews of project deliverables.
• Present technical information to project teams and clients.
• Support proposals, fee development, and schedules to deliver projects on time and budget.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering.
• 5–8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• PE license or ability to obtain within 2 years.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to learn company systems, client standards, and procedures quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Experience with NEC and low-/medium-voltage power calculations.
• Familiarity with lighting design software (Visual Pro, AGI32).
• Experience with electrical modeling software (SKM, ETAP).
• Background in highway or transportation power and lighting systems.

Benefits

Michael Baker International offers a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Details can be discussed during the interview process.

Pay

The approximate compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Schedule

Hours and schedule details will be discussed during the interview process.