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Electrical Engineer

Detroit, MI 48202

Posted: 02/27/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 630606 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer to work with a team of junior and senior electrical engineers in designing innovative facilities that surpass the needs of our clients worldwide.

Diverse projects. Drive to Innovate. Collaborative team. Employee Owned. Work-Life Balance.

Full-time positions also offer competitive salary and benefits, 401K with employer match, discretionary bonuses, vacation and sick time, and a hybrid work arrangement.? 
 
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Designing power distribution, lighting, control, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
  • Performing load calculations and detailing electrical systems
  • Ensuring designs comply with local codes, national standards (NEC, NFPA, etc.), and client specifications
  • Developing engineering drawings, studies, and reports
  • Assisting in gathering and evaluating information for engineering studies
  • Collaborating with architects, mechanical engineers, and other technical disciplines to integrate electrical systems into building designs
  • Incorporating sustainable design practices to support LEED, WELL, or other green building certifications
  • Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals to ensure construction accuracy
  • Meeting with clients to understand their needs and propose electrical system solutions
  • Presenting technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Guiding junior engineers and reviewing their work to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards
  • Staying up to date with industry trends, new codes, and emerging technologies to enhance firm capabilities
  • Some travel may be required

Qualifications:
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited program
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in the A/E industry
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States
  • Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience with visual lighting software
  • Interest in alternative energy initiatives preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Professional demeanor and understanding of workplace conduct
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