Sr. Electrical Engineer
About the Company
Echo Power is an independent engineering and project management firm specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of critical electrical and mechanical systems across the healthcare, utility, and industrial sectors. We are a primarily remote company guided by our core values of integrity, commitment to team, customer-focus, technical excellence, and optimism. At Echo, we foster a strong family-friendly culture focused on serving our customers with excellence while creating opportunities for our people.
Work Environment
This is a hybrid role with a mix of remote work and field involvement. Candidates should reside within one hour of a commercial airport to support travel requirements (up to 25%).
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and review of electrical construction documents, engineering packages, and project deliverables.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations throughout project execution.
- Oversee low-voltage electrical system design and power system studies.
- Perform and review SKM modeling, analysis, and validation.
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and applicable industry standards.
- Direct field investigations, equipment assessments, and data collection activities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering team members.
- Support AHJ coordination and regulatory compliance activities.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, field personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Participate in field activities as needed to support project execution and commissioning efforts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- 7+ years of recent experience in low-voltage electrical design and/or power system studies.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, or similar engineering design software.
- Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and electrical engineering best practices.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior engineers.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while supporting field operations.
- Ability to travel up to 25% throughout the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting healthcare, utility, industrial, or mission-critical facilities.
- Experience performing arc flash, coordination, load flow, and short-circuit studies.
- Familiarity with commissioning, startup, and field troubleshooting activities.
- Experience working directly with utilities, contractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
Pay
Salary: $110,695-$164,995 annually (based on education and experience)
Benefits
- Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
- Flexible working hours
- Work-from-home flexibility (no relocation required)
- Four weeks' vacation plus 7 company-paid holidays
- Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- Company wellness program, including access to a personal health coach
- Company-paid benefits including telemedicine, disability insurance, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Family-oriented culture
- Career growth opportunities