Senior Electrical Engineer
WB Engineers+Consultants · Wilmington, MA · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Core Technical Expertise
- Single-line diagrams and main service design
- Panel and service load calculations
- Receptacle circuiting and voltage drop analysis
- Short-circuit and fault current calculations
- Design of single and redundant UPS systems
- Single and multiple generator configurations
- Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
- Life safety, legally required, and optional standby load calculations
- Fire alarm system design (device layout through full system upgrades)
- Fire pumps, autoclaves, and specialized equipment coordination
- Grounding and lightning protection systems
- Lighting level calculations
- Design of standalone and networked lighting control systems
- Starline busway systems
- Power monitoring, controls, and submetering solutions
- Lead the design of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm systems through all project phases
- Develop electrical design scope based on client meetings and preliminary assessments
- Prepare detailed drawings, engineering calculations, and technical reports
- Select and specify electrical equipment and building systems
- Assess and analyze the operation of existing electrical systems
- Apply sound engineering judgment, creativity, and foresight to solve complex problems
- Cook up documentation internally and with clients, architects, and design partners
- Serve as both Project Manager and Technical Lead
- Prepare and review construction budgets aligned with project scope
- Supervise and support staff across multiple concurrent projects
- Mentor junior engineers and support professional development within the team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Minimum 10 years of relevant electrical design experience
- PREFERRED experience with data centers, SCIF, and/or life science facilities
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and engineering design/calculation software
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- Strong knowledge of building codes and design standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Deep understanding of the construction process