Electrical Engineer

MKA International, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

ESOP participation

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Los Angeles is seeking a mid-to-senior level Electrical Engineer to conduct field investigations and analyze failures for various electrical systems. The role requires extensive experience in electrical design and strong communication skills. The compensation ranges from $100k to $170k, including benefits like a 401K match and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Electrical Engineering experience in design or related fields.
• Experience in providing litigation support including expert testimony.
• Existing client base and business development experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and perform failure analysis for electrical equipment.
• Evaluate design drawings and provide repair scope recommendations.
• Communicate with clients and manage multiple project assignments.

Skills

Electrical engineering concepts

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Field work

Knowledge of construction codes

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer License in California

Job description

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We are seeking to add a highly-motivated mid-to-senior level Professional Engineer to our team of multi-disciplinary engineers. The Engineer will conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis for electrical equipment and/or mechanical equipment and processes through construction knowledge and engineering principles. Electrical equipment types included, but not limited to low, medium and high voltage switchgear, panelboards and transformers, data and communication systems, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, electrical appliances, etc. Facilities types include power generating and distribution systems, commercial and industrial facilities, municipal buildings and infrastructure assets, and residential properties.

Responsibilities And Duties Include

• Field work to document as-built conditions and damage to electrical systems and equipment as a result of natural (wind, water, fire, earth movement, etc.) and/or human induced origins (design, construction errors/omissions and product defects). Natural events can include large catastrophes such as regional floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes.
• Utilize building codes, technical knowledge, and understanding of construction practices to establish repair scope recommendations as well as cause and origin analyses.
• Evaluate design drawings and documentation.
• Provide electrical support for the fire origin and cause consultants/engineers to determine electrical causes of fires, a plus.
• Communicate with clients, interface with code officials and contractors to address construction issues and provide detailed reports.
• Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.
• Retention and development of client relationships.
• Willing to travel, as needed, on short notice at times.
  
  

Education And Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in California through NCEES examination. Multiple state registrations (or ability to obtain) a plus.
• Minimum 10 Years Electrical Engineering experience in design or other background that promotes an understanding of electrical systems and equipment
• Knowledge of national building and construction codes (ICC, NEC, NFPA, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience of electrical engineering concepts, principles and practices.
• Knowledge of multiple types of construction, a plus.
• Knowledge of estimating electrical equipment designs and installations, a plus.
• Field experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in providing Litigation Support including Expert Testimony at Depositions and/or Trial, Mediation and Arbitration proceedings, desirable.
• Existing Client base and business development experience is a strong plus.
  
  

Compensation: $100k – $170k

MKA offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and benefits program including a generous 401K match, ESOP participation, medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and have a good driving record.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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