Senior Electrical Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Schendt Engineering Corporation is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer with the ability to both design and manage projects. Duties include full project design responsibilities to include power, lighting, and fire alarm design, equipment selection, plan layout, conducting investigative field surveys of existing electrical systems, specification writing, cost estimating, coordination with other consultants, client interaction, and contract administration services. This position involves working on several projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Some local and state travel will be required to perform field investigations, coordinate design requirements, and to build client relations.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an emphasis on Electrical Engineering.
• P.E. license mandatory.
• United States Citizenship is required to obtain a valid DOD Identification Card in order work at US military and federal facilities.
• Background checks shall also be conducted to access state correctional facilities.
• BICSI Registered Communications Distributions Designer (RCDD) preferred.
• Ideal candidate should have a minimum of five years consulting engineer design experience in the “built environment”, i.e., educational, government, military, commercial, retail, religious, hotel, multi-family and healthcare facilities.
• Design experience in building electrical systems including but not limited to selecting and specifying low voltage (less than 600 V) distribution switchgear and panelboards, lighting systems including controls, fire alarm/life safety, and telecommunications. Medium voltage distribution design experience (>601V) is considered a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 72, and other industry related standards.
• Strong personal work ethic and ambition to be a team player and provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.
• Ability to manage multi-discipline projects, i.e., mechanical, structural, and electrical.
• Self-motivated with the ability to develop approaches to projects independently and perform detailed execution of electrical design.
• Communicates well verbally, in writing, and graphically, with other engineers, clients, and code authorities.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Easy Power, SKM, MS Office, and other design related software. 

ABOUT US

We are an aggressive small consulting firm with a reputation for providing quality design services. These quality design services have allowed us to build relationships and maintain loyal repeat clients. Our clientele includes federal, military, state, and city agencies, colleges and universities, industrial, and several Fortune 500 companies. The majority of our project experience is as the prime consultant allowing us to select the best sub-consultants to support our clients’ needs. This aspect of our services allows us to take on complex, multi-million-dollar projects and complete them effectively, on time, and on budget.  

BENEFITS

Benefits package includes:

• • Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 4%
  • Fully paid family Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending or Health Savings Account

Salary Range

Range: $95,000 – $135,000 (Salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, education, and abilities)

Job Type

Full-time/in office

We invite you to join our team and expand your skills as a leader and engineer!  Please send your resume to: employment@secengr.com.