Electrical Engineer

Workstream; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Cell phone reimbursement

Life development time

Job summary

Relevant Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Milwaukee, WI to support power system studies, electrical design, and field investigations for healthcare and commercial projects.

You will work with a collaborative team to deliver safe, reliable, and code-compliant engineering solutions. The role includes a hybrid schedule with travel, and a compensation package that includes salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 3–7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with power system studies, equipment selection, and calculations.
• Knowledge of SKM Power Tools or similar software.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• WELL AP, LC, PE credentials are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Power Systems Engineering: perform studies (Short Circuit, Coordination, Arc Flash, Voltage Drop, Harmonics); prepare calculations and reports.
• Field Engineering: conduct site visits, verify equipment, collect data, photograph installations, and document conditions.
• Electrical Design: develop designs, create one-line diagrams and layouts, review codes, evaluate alternatives.
• Project Support: coordinate with clients/contractors, attend site surveys, review submittals, assist with scheduling, support BIM.
• Additional Responsibilities: field support, commissioning activities, mentoring junior engineers, professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Independent work

Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

SKM Power Tools

Autodesk Revit

BIM software

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Schedule: Primarily 1st Shift with Some Travel

Employment Type: Full-Time

Relevant Engineering provides engineering solutions that help healthcare facilities operate safely and reliably.

We’re seeking an Electrical Engineer to support power system studies, electrical design, and field investigations for healthcare and commercial projects. You’ll work with a collaborative team to deliver safe, reliable, and code-compliant engineering solutions.

What can we offer YOU:

• Salary: $90,000-$120,000 per year (based on qualifications)
• Performance-based bonus
• Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
• Short- & long-term disability coverage
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Purpose of Life Development - 3 Hours each week to charge time for spending time on religious or purpose of life development
• Flexible work schedule policy with a demand-based hybrid approach

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 3-7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with power system studies, electrical equipment selection, and electrical calculations.
• Knowledge of SKM Power Tools or similar power system analysis software.
• Experience using Autodesk Revit and BIM software is preferred, not required.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• WELL AP, LC, PE, and other applicable credentials is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

Power Systems Engineering:

• Perform power system studies including Short Circuit, Coordination, Arc Flash, Voltage Drop, and Harmonics analysis, including series rating and full selective coordination studies.
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical reports.
• Perform equipment selection studies and validate project submittals before equipment is ordered.
• Evaluate software options and recommend the best solutions for project needs.
• Review system one-line diagrams and electrical drawings.
• Recommend design improvements to enhance safety reliability and performance.

Field Engineering:

• Conduct site visits and field investigations.
• Verify existing equipment and document conditions.
• Collect electrical equipment and floor plan data.
• Photograph electrical installations for project documentation.
• Apply equipment nameplate information and verify data accuracy.
• Identify installation deficiencies and summarize findings.

Electrical Design:

• Develop electrical designs under the direction of a Professional Engineer.
• Prepare one-line diagrams, schematics, lighting layouts and calculations, power distribution plans, low-voltage raceway layouts, grounding and lightning protection specifications, and technical specifications.
• Review applicable electrical codes and standards.
• Evaluate design alternatives and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Review life-cycle costs for major equipment and design decisions.

Project Support:

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams.
• Attend site surveys, design meetings, and quality assurance visits.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and engineering documentation.
• Assist with project scheduling and management of small engineering projects.
• Support Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Provide field support and electrical troubleshooting.
• Assist with commissioning related activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.
• Participate in technical training and continuous professional development.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while working on a computer.
• Ability to conduct field inspections, including walking through industrial facilities and accessing electrical equipment safely.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs when necessary.

We focus on serving the healthcare community through engineering relevant to modern requirements on systems essential to lives. Thoughtful planning and timely services provide clients with information to effectively manage projects and facilities.