| Location | Knoxville, Tennessee |
Pay: $100,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a stable, employee-owned engineering firm with 30+ years of success
Work on real, buildable electrical designs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects
High-impact role with ownership upside through an ESOP
Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term career security
Relocation assistance available for qualified engineers
Location: On-site position based in Knoxville, Tennessee, working closely with in-house multidisciplinary design teams. Relocation support is available.
Note: This role requires an active U.S. state Electrical Engineering PE license, the ability to sign and seal electrical drawings, and an active NCEES Record (ready for multi-state reciprocity).
About Our Client
Our client is a full-service, employee-owned engineering firm providing mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural design services. With decades of experience across the Southeastern U.S., theyre known for practical solutions, efficient project delivery, and a collaborative team culture.
Job Description
Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire protection, and life safety
Develop medium- and low-voltage systems and one-line diagrams
Perform load flow studies, arc flash analysis, and power factor correction
Design generator, emergency power, and UPS systems
Support projects tied to power distribution systems, commercial/industrial building design, utility work, and energy/solar infrastructure (as applicable)
Ensure compliance with NEC and applicable standards
Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams
Manage and mentor electrical design staff
Produce specifications and construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit
Review, sign, and seal electrical drawings and deliverables as required
Qualifications
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering (U.S. state board) — required
Active NCEES Record — required (education, exams, and experience verified; ready for multi-state reciprocity)
Must have passed the PE Electrical exam (Power, Electronics, Controls, or Computer; Power is common for building/infrastructure work)
Ability to sign and seal electrical drawings — required
4+ years of professional electrical engineering experience
Strong knowledge of NEC and electrical safety standards
Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
Background in power distribution, lighting, and life safety systems
Ability to lead projects and collaborate within a team environment
Not Qualified For This Role
EIT only
Working toward PE
Expired or inactive PE license
Unable to sign/seal drawings
No active NCEES Record
Why Youll Love Working Here
Employee-owned ESOP company with a true ownership mindset
Supportive, team-oriented engineering culture
Long-term stability without big-corporate bureaucracy
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Meaningful projects with tangible client impact
JPC-580
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance