Senior Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter - King of Prussia, PA

Full-time - Senior

King of Prussia, PA

251-500 employees

About the position

The position is for a senior-level Electrical Engineer at RVE, an established engineering firm located in King of Prussia, PA. The role involves leading the electrical department and managing electrical designs for various projects, including institutional, commercial, and industrial facilities. The engineer will be responsible for applying their expertise in electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm systems design, while also ensuring compliance with industry standards and codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the electrical department to support MEP and other projects
• Prepare electrical designs for institutional, office, educational, retail, healthcare, industrial and other similar projects
• Apply design knowledge in power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, fire alarm and equipment specifications and selections
• Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions
• Direct a team of engineers, designers and support personnel
• Interact with all engineering disciplines, construction project managers, and clients
• Work within company policy and OSHA Safety rules
• Demonstrate the ability to take projects from inception to completion
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed

Requirements

• Must have experience as a project lead on multi-discipline engineering design projects
• Must have advanced knowledge of electrical engineering and design and be familiar with applicable codes for building, energy, and construction standards and acceptable industry practices
• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time
• Formal experience in electrical system design for buildings
• Experience with common Engineering Design software
• Experience with Lighting Design and Photometric Software
• Experience with latest versions of AutoCAD
• Ability to prepare written specifications, letters, reports and related contract documents
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• Must possess a Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SKM
• Familiarity with Revit

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities