Electrical Engineer-Federal Engineering & Design

Olsson; Eagle (ID); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Bonus program

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer to join our Federal Engineering & Design Team. The role involves independent electrical design work for federal projects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and related building systems.

You will prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support project scope, schedule, and budget while traveling to site locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with project teams.
• Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, federal standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Advanced mathematical and analytical abilities related to electrical engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering duties related to evaluation, design, and documentation of electrical systems for federal projects.
• Prepare electrical calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and cost estimates compliant with codes and standards.
• Coordinate electrical design elements with other disciplines and internal project teams.
• Travel to project sites and participate in design reviews, charrettes, and value engineering conferences.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Communication

Analytical

AutoCAD

Revit

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. Olsson is seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer to join our Federal Engineering & Design Team. This role independently performs standard electrical engineering techniques and procedures while applying professional judgment to adapt and modify designs as needed. This position contributes to the development of purposeful, high-quality electrical designs that support federal clients, including military, government, and mission-critical facilities. The Engineer collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, code-compliant, and constructible solutions while supporting project scope, schedule, and budget.

As part of Olsson’s Federal Engineering & Design Team, this role plays an important part in delivering projects that serve national interests and improve the built environment.

• Performs electrical engineering duties related to the evaluation, design, and documentation of electrical systems for small to large-scale federal projects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and related building systems.
• Applies standard electrical engineering techniques, methods, and procedures to develop constructible, code-compliant designs while evaluating and proposing minor adaptations to meet project-specific needs.
• Prepares electrical calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, and cost estimates in accordance with applicable codes, federal standards, and agency requirements.
• Assists with preparation and coordination of project documents and maintains awareness of project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Coordinates electrical design elements with other engineering disciplines and internal project teams to support integrated project outcomes.
• Communicates project development and progress with project managers and may participate in coordination efforts with federal clients, contractors, and consultants.
• Performs process design calculations, analyzes engineering data, and supports feasibility evaluations for proposed electrical systems.
• Enters, maintains, and updates project information and documentation within Olsson’s project management systems in accordance with the firm’s Quality Management Program.
• Diagnoses and assists in resolving technical design issues and supports quality assurance and quality control processes throughout project execution.
• Travel and participation in project charrettes, design reviews, and value engineering conferences.
• May travel to project sites and work in varying terrain and weather conditions during different stages of construction.

Using your talents to positively affect communities.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, federal standards, and regulatory requirements, with the ability to research and apply requirements as needed.
• Advanced mathematical and analytical abilities related to electrical engineering design.
• Working knowledge of applicable design tools and technologies, such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Contribute to projects that serve national interests and make a difference in communities.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including remote options, to support your work-life balance.
• At Olsson, your expertise drives progress on projects that matter. If you’re passionate about federal engineering and ready to elevate your career, we want to hear from you.
• #Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities

• In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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