Electrical Engineer

RK Industries; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Industries, Aurora, CO, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical power systems for modular product applications. You will create documentation, ensure code compliance, and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver manufacturable designs.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and up to 5 years of experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit and knowledge of NEC/NFPA standards. On-site work in Aurora, CO is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 0-5 years of experience in electrical design or power systems
• Understanding of electrical power distribution systems and components
• Familiarity with single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical layouts
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design tools
• Working knowledge of NEC/NFPA standards
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate engineering documentation
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional engineering environment

Responsibilities

• Support electrical design for modular systems including data centers, power modules, and electrical skids.
• Develop single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics under guidance.
• Assist in creating electrical layouts and drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
• Support selection and specification of electrical components including panelboards, transformers, cabling, and distribution equipment.
• Assist with integration of controls, BMS, and auxiliary systems into electrical designs.
• Coordinate with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure alignment of electrical layouts with physical system designs.
• Support review of vendor submittals and documentation to ensure alignment with design requirements.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA, UL, and other applicable standards.
• Support shop drawing reviews and production builds by addressing design questions and updating documentation.
• Maintain accurate drawings, BOMs, and revision-controlled documentation.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD/Revit

NEC/NFPA knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Description

Aurora, CO

$90,000-$110,000 - Eligible for Annual Incentive Program

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

RK Company Overview

As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer supports the design and development of electrical power systems for modular product applications. This role is responsible for executing electrical designs, producing documentation, and supporting integration across engineering and manufacturing teams. The Electrical Engineer contributes to delivering accurate, code-compliant, and manufacturable electrical designs under the guidance of senior engineering staff.

Role Responsibilities

• Support electrical design for modular systems including data centers, power modules, and electrical skids.
• Develop single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics under guidance.
• Assist in creating electrical layouts and drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
• Support selection and specification of electrical components including panelboards, transformers, cabling, and distribution equipment.
• Assist with integration of controls, BMS, and auxiliary systems into electrical designs.
• Coordinate with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure alignment of electrical layouts with physical system designs.
• Support review of vendor submittals and documentation to ensure alignment with design requirements.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA, UL, and other applicable standards.
• Support shop drawing reviews and production builds by addressing design questions and updating documentation.
• Maintain accurate drawings, BOMs, and revision-controlled documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical field.
• 0-5 years of experience in electrical design or power systems
• Basic understanding of electrical power distribution systems and components.
• Familiarity with single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical layouts.
• Proficiency or exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design tools.
• Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NFPA preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate engineering documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional engineering environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Minimum Physical Requirements And Accountability

• Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
• Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
• Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
• Work in all types of weather.
• Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
• Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Prompt, punctual, and regular attendance during core business hours, in an office environment (not a telecommuting position), currently located in the Aurora, including a reliable means of transport to and from work.
• Ability to occasionally travel between corporate offices and jobsites within the Greater Denver Area, during work hours.
• This role may occasionally travel within the US but is not anticipated to exceed 10%.
• All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.

What Sets RK Industries Apart

• Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
• Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
• Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
• Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
• Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law