Electrical Engineer

CM Mission Critical Engineering, or CM|MC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CM Mission Critical Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to produce detailed construction drawings and specifications, perform complex electrical calculations, and coordinate with project teams to ensure successful delivery. The role demands strong analytical ability and a track record of delivering high‑quality engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, plus E.I.T. certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering required.
• E.I.T. certification preferred but not required.
• Experience in mission‑critical, industrial, commercial, or similar environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce highly detailed construction drawings and specifications.
• Perform complex electrical engineering calculations.
• Coordinate with internal and external project team members to ensure successful project delivery.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and construction‑phase documentation.
• Participate in QA/QC processes to ensure accuracy of deliverables.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Working under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

E.I.T. certification preferred

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title:

Electrical Engineer

Reports to:

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Summary:

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for producing highly detailed construction drawings and specifications, performing complex electrical engineering calculations, & coordinating with internal & external project team members to ensure successful project delivery. This role will be integrated into a highly technical team, demonstrate strong analytical capability, & consistently deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Power distribution design including medium‑ & low‑voltage systems
• Lighting system design including photometric analysis & fixture selection
• Emergency/standby power system design including generators, UPS systems, & automatic transfer schemes
• Load calculations, panel schedules, & equipment sizing
• Code analysis including NEC, NFPA, IBC, & local amendments
• Engineering studies including but not limited to fault current analysis, selective coordination, arch flash, voltage drop calculations, and Neher-McGrath calculations.
• Coordination with mechanical, structural, architectural, & low‑voltage disciplines
• Review of submittals, RFIs, & construction‑phase documentation
• Participation in internal QA/QC processes to ensure accuracy & completeness of deliverables

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit for electrical modeling and design
• Strong Microsoft Office skillset (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Exceptional attention to detail & accuracy
• Ability to prioritize tasks & manage multiple deadlines
• Strong organizational skills with consistent on‑time project delivery
• Proven success working with all levels of management & cross‑disciplinary teams
• Strong written & verbal communication skills
• Ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced & occasionally high‑pressure environment

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a closely related engineering field is required
• 0–7 years of electrical engineering design experience
• E.I.T. certification preferred but not required
• PE certification or active pursuit of licensure is a plus
• Experience in mission‑critical, industrial, commercial, or similar environments preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk & working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

The responsibilities outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature & level of work performed by individuals assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, & skills required. Management reserves the right to amend & change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

CM Mission Critical Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions solely based on business needs, job requirements, & individual qualifications without regard to race, gender, religion, ethnicity, age, or any other status protected by the law. At this time, we are not accepting applicants who require visa sponsorship, including H1-B.