Role Overview
Our distinguished client, a leading MEP engineering firm, is actively recruiting a driven Electrical Engineer to join their West Chester, Pennsylvania office immediately. This full-time position is central to the design and development of electrical infrastructure, lighting systems, and power distribution networks for a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical acumen with a collaborative spirit, thriving in a fast-paced environment that values professional development and work-life balance. This role offers a flexible hybrid work model, allowing for a balanced approach to on-site and remote duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate electrical load calculations, fault current studies, and voltage drop analyses to ensure system reliability.
- Design and engineer integrated solutions for power distribution, lighting, and control systems tailored to specific project needs.
- Guarantee strict adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all relevant local building codes throughout all project phases.
- Identify and specify suitable electrical components, equipment, and system architectures.
- Produce detailed design documentation, including schematics, drawings, and schedules using industry-standard tools like AutoCAD and Revit.
- Author and finalize comprehensive written project specifications.
- Review and assess contractor submittals and shop drawings to verify accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee on-site engineering tasks, including conducting site surveys of existing conditions and monitoring construction progress.
- Coordinate technical efforts effectively with cross-disciplinary teams, including mechanical (HVAC), architectural, and structural engineers.
Requirements
Must-Haves
- BSEE – Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of professional experience designing building electrical systems
- Experience with power distribution and lighting systems
- AutoCAD and/or Revit proficiency
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Electrical load calculations, voltage drop analysis and related electrical design calculations
- Understanding of MEP systems and construction
- Ability to produce electrical drawings, schematics, schedules and specifications
- Ability to coordinate with HVAC/mechanical, architectural and structural disciplines
Preferred: EIT or PE license.
Benefits
Salary Range: $80,000 - $130,000 (Based on experience)
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
• Healthcare coverage fully paid for by the company
• 401k with a 3% employer contribution
• Paid overtime
• Performance bonuses
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible work hours
• Hybrid work schedule