Electrical Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Annual bonus

Paid holidays

Continued learning incentives

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Vancouver to lead design and project management in a collaborative MEP environment. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, a PE license, and substantial experience in electrical design.

Responsibilities include leading the design of electrical systems, coordinating with various teams, and mentoring junior staff. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for continued learning.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of progressive experience in electrical design within an MEP consulting environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience designing and managing electrical systems across commercial, institutional, or industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems.
• Develop construction documents and equipment specifications.
• Coordinate with various engineering teams to ensure cohesive project integration.
• Manage multiple projects ensuring compliance with budget and schedule standards.

Skills

Electrical design expertise

Project management

Mentorship

Client interfacing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office Suite

SKM or ETAP

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Our Vancouver area MEP engineering client is actively seeking to add a Senior Electrical Engineer to the organization in a leadership role in the design, coordination, and management of electrical engineering projects. The collaborative environment brings together experts in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems to deliver efficient and high-performance designs that meet client goals and regulatory standards.

This position involves client-facing responsibilities, project management, and mentorship of junior staff. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with strong technical expertise in building power, lighting, and low-voltage systems within an MEP consulting environment.

Comprehensive benefits plan, PTO, continued learning incentives, competitive compensation, annual bonus, paid holidays

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems for various building types.
• Develop construction documents, one-line diagrams, load calculations, and equipment specifications.
• Coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, and structural teams to ensure cohesive project integration.
• Perform site assessments, field surveys, and existing condition evaluations.
• Manage multiple projects from concept through construction administration, ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and perform periodic site inspections to ensure design intent is met.
• Interface directly with clients, contractors, and code officials to clarify design and resolve technical issues.
• Mentor and review the work of junior and intermediate engineers and designers.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, IES, and local building codes).
• Contribute to proposals, project scoping, and fee development for new opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Six (6) or more years of progressive experience in electrical design within an MEP consulting environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Demonstrated experience designing and managing building electrical systems across multiple sectors (commercial, institutional, or industrial).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical design software a plus.
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency, sustainable design, and code compliance.