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Electrical Engineer – Charlotte, NC Area (P.E. Preferred)

An established engineering firm in the Charlotte, NC area is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and impactful projects while advancing your career in a collaborative environment. If you are a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with a background in electrical design, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design: Develop electrical systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, healthcare, and multifamily projects, including AC power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, and building support systems.

• Team Leadership: Supervise and review work performed by project designers.

• Collaboration: Coordinate with clients, contractors, utility providers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to meet project requirements.

• Engineering Calculations: Conduct calculations such as voltage drop, fault current, photometrics, and energy code compliance.

• Power Distribution: Design comprehensive systems including panelboards, transformers, raceways, wiring devices, and generators.

• Code Compliance: Ensure designs adhere to applicable codes and standards, such as NEC, NFPA, and energy codes.

• Documentation: Prepare and review specifications, shop drawings, and field reports during construction administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with eligibility in multiple states preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in electrical design for building systems.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and SKM is highly desirable.

• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards, including NEC and NFPA.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Leadership in managing electrical design efforts for projects with minimal oversight.

• Familiarity with lighting design tools such as ElumTools and Lithonia Visual.

• Construction administration experience, including reviewing submittals, inspecting work, and addressing RFI’s.

• Project management experience is a plus.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable firm in the Charlotte, NC area, contributing to cutting-edge projects and advancing your career. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.