Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Duration: Full Time

Location: Champaign, IL

About the job

The client is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Champaign, Illinois office. You'll have the opportunity to be a part of the design of exciting, cutting-edge projects in the healthcare, municipal, and higher education industries in Illinois and beyond!

Responsibilities

• Perform work as an electrical engineer in all aspects of project development, including client coordination, pre-design services, initial electrical design approach, final design services, meetings, site visits, and project management.

• Review all electrical projects handled by the junior electrical engineers and approve all projects before sending them out.

• Knowledgeable in consulting and construction practices, including plan/specifications, design/build, and construction manager roles and responsibilities.

• Resolve a variety of complex problems (i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).

• Review/organize/prepare all electrical construction drawings (single-line diagrams, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.

• Also participate in contract bidding/administration and on-site project management.

• Areas of Focus:

• Low, Medium & High Voltage Distribution.

• Electrical Equipment, including Substations, Switchgear, and Protective Relaying.

• Electrical Systems Modeling: Arc Flash, Short Circuit & Coordination Studies.

• Electrical Equipment Maintenance & Testing.

• Lighting & Emergency Power Systems.

• Grounding and Lightning Protection.

Qualifications

• 4-Year Electrical Engineering bachelor's degree from an accredited University.

• A Professional Engineer license in Illinois is highly preferred.

• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience in a design and consulting firm such as ours.

• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM/ETAP is highly preferred.

• Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required).

• Experience:

• AutoCAD: 5 years (Preferred).

• Autodesk Revit: 5 years (Preferred).

• Electrical engineering: 5 years (Required).

• Perks:

• Competitive salary.

• A robust benefit package: PTO; health/dental/vision insurance; short & long term disability; life insurance.

• 401(k) plan with employer match.

• Paid parental leave.

• Workplace flexibility.

• Educational Tuition Reimbursement Policy.

• Opportunity for growth within the company and as an engineer.

• Relaxed, engaged culture with company lunches and events.

• Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your contributions make a lasting impact.

• Featured benefits:

• Medical insurance

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid maternity leave

• Paid paternity leave

• Tuition assistance

• Disability insurance

• Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

• Monday to Friday