Electrical Engineer

Perimeter Security Partners; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k) (4%)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Eligibility for Profit Sharing Bonus

Job summary

A security systems provider in Brentwood, TN is looking for a skilled electrical engineer to join its growing construction team. The role involves developing construction drawing packages, collaborating on new product development, and preparing submittals. Qualified candidates must have at least 5 years of engineering experience, a P.E. license, and proficiency in AutoCAD. The position offers a competitive salary of $90,000–110,000 and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering role.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• Experience with Procore project management software or similar desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop design-build construction drawing packages including electrical site plans.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop new proprietary products.
• Prepare material and equipment submittals.
• Conduct project site investigations to gather information on existing conditions.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical engineering

Microsoft Office Suite

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology

Tools

Procore project management software

Job description

Description

Perimeter Security Partners (“PSP”) is looking for a skilled electrical engineer to augment our growing construction team. PSP designs, engineers, constructs, and maintains physical and electronic security systems for high‑risk assets to serve governmental, commercial, and industrial customers worldwide. The next stage of PSP’s growth requires the addition of a detail‑oriented, hands‑on electrical engineer to strengthen the PSP engineering team’s ability to support its internal and external customers. The project engineer will develop work plans for design‑build construction projects, participate in the design and development of new products, collaborate with project management to solve field constructability challenges, and develop submittals for construction projects.

Duties

• Develop design‑build construction drawing packages including electrical site plans, riser diagrams, panel schedules, single line/block diagrams, voltage drop calculations, electrical details and conduit schedules, photometric plots.
• Collaborate with other engineers to research and develop potential new proprietary products, including programmable electronic control systems for electromechanically and hydraulically operated systems.
• Develop standard drawing details.
• Assist with the development of proprietary product documentation including data sheets, shop drawings, O&M manuals, specifications, and installation manuals.
• Prepare material and equipment submittals.
• Develop custom operator panel layouts in accordance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Liaise with vendors to ensure materials are delivered to specifications.
• Design low‑voltage control systems, including ladder logic‑based programming, panel design, component selection, and test plan development.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction managers, and field technicians to develop modifications to construction drawings as required to adjust for site conditions.
• Conduct project site investigations to gather information on existing conditions, field measurements, and other items in support of design development.
• Prepare as‑built drawings and closeout documents in conjunction with project managers and field personnel.

Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering role.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or comparable software.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Procore project management software or similar desired.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit at a computer workstation for several hours at a time.

Additional Information

• Duties are performed primarily in PSP’s Brentwood, TN office.
• Opportunity for occasional (<5%) travel within the United States.

Benefits

• Full Time / Salary ($90,000–110,000, depending on experience)
• Matching 401(k) (4%)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Eligibility for Profit Sharing Bonus