Electrical Design Engineer

Insight Global

Columbus (OH)

Remote

USD 140,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to manage a team and handle projects involving government-funded facilities. The role requires over 10 years of experience in electrical design, team management skills, and willingness to travel 10-15%. The candidate will ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards, working on diverse projects including post-office factories and military projects.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in electrical design within facilities.
Experience managing or leading a team.
Ability to travel 10-15% of the time across the country.

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 2–5 electrical engineers while handling your own projects.
Ensure all designs meet building codes and safety standards.
Work on government-funded projects requiring strict compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Team management

Revit (preferred)

Travel readiness

Tools

SKM software

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

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10+ years of experience in electrical design experience within facilities

Experienced with building design systems

Revit preferred but not required

Experience managing or leading a team

Able to travel 10-15% of the time across the country

Day trip or overnight - travel, meals, stay paid for

Plusses:

Experience acting as an EOR (Engineer of Record)

SKM software - Arc Flash studies experience to assess risk

Day to Day:

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will manage a team of 2–5 electrical engineers while handling your own projects and workload. This includes directing junior engineers and serving as the Engineer of Record, ensuring all designs meet building codes and safety standards. The role involves approximately 10-15% travel for day trips or occasional overnight stays, primarily in the Midwest but with projects across the country. All travel expenses, including meals and transportation, are covered. You will work on government-funded projects, requiring strict compliance with regulatory and quality standards. This person can sit in Jacksonville, FL - Columbus, Oh - Pittsburg, PA - or Chicago, IL.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Handling of own projects, managing workload and tasks

Professionalism: timeliness, ensuring quality work

Responsible for 2-5 direct reports, junior electrical engineers

Internal budget management

Working on government funded projects such as post-office factories, fire stations, courthouses, military projects, electric vehicle charging stations, water treatment plants, vehicle maintenance facilities, etc.

Stamping projects to verify drawings meet building guidelines and safety standard

Seniority level