Electrical Engineer Power & Low Voltage Systems in Seattle

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Summary

Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of experience seeking the next step in your career? Our client—an award-winning, industry-leading engineering firm consistently recognized as a "Best Place to Work" for over 15 years—is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Seattle, WA.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Pre-Design & Site Analysis

  • Conduct field surveys and assessments for electrical system design

  • Compile detailed site assessment reports and gather technical data

  • Develop electrical schematic designs during early project phases

• Design & Technical Execution

  • Create single-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and circuit layouts

  • Perform electrical calculations including arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, and load flow using ETAP or SKM

  • Select lighting fixtures and power equipment

  • Design lighting and power circuiting and coordinate lighting control systems

  • Develop fire alarm layouts in accordance with NFPA 72 and International Fire Code

  • Design fire alarm risers, sequence of operations, and system calculations

  • Produce detailed construction documents including enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and diagrams

  • Apply CAD/BIM standards and ensure compliance with California Electrical Code and Title 24 Energy Standards

  • Coordinate effectively with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural teams

• Project Management & Leadership

  • Manage multiple large-scale projects, coordinating with internal teams and external consultants

  • Provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level design engineers

  • Lead project proposals and contribute to client development

  • Maintain strong client relationships and actively pursue new business opportunities

• Construction Administration

  • Review and respond to RFIs and submittals during construction phase

  • Conduct field inspections, punch walks, and prepare final punch list documentation

  • Ensure project execution aligns with design intent and code requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education & Licenses

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) – Required

• Experience

  • 5+ years of professional electrical engineering experience (commercial, healthcare, institutional projects )

  • Proven experience leading design and managing engineering teams

• Skills & Technical Knowledge

  • Proficient in AutoCAD, ETAP or SKM, and Revit

  • Familiarity with HCAI standards (Healthcare Access and Information) is a plus

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines

  • Self-driven and collaborative mindset with strong technical communication skills

Benefits

• 13 paid company holidays per year

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Employer-paid group life insurance

• Supplemental insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)

• Tuition and professional training assistance

• 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediate vesting)

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