Electrical Engineer; Maitland, Fl

Career Collective; Florida; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Collective is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with 2+ years of experience to support a range of commercial and institutional projects in building systems design. The role focuses on electrical systems for buildings, including lighting, power distribution, emergency power, and low-voltage infrastructure.

Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD is preferred. The candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle, applying NEC/NFPA standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of electrical building systems design experience.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of electrical power distribution and lighting systems.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for commercial, educational, healthcare, aviation, government, hospitality, and institutional projects.
• Develop electrical designs for lighting, lighting controls, power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, generators, and UPS systems.
• Prepare electrical construction documents including lighting layouts, panel schedules, load calculations, and one-line diagrams.
• Assist with the design of fire alarm systems, site lighting, surge protection, grounding, and low-voltage infrastructure.
• Develop and coordinate electrical drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Perform electrical calculations and analysis to support system design and equipment selection.
• Coordinate with architects, owners, contractors, and internal teams for project delivery.
• Apply NEC, NFPA, and Florida Building Code requirements as applicable.
• Assist with equipment selection, specifications, and design narratives.
• Support construction administration through submittal reviews and drawing revisions.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer - We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with 2+ years of experience in electrical building systems design to support a variety of commercial and institutional projects. This role will focus on designing and developing electrical systems for buildings, including lighting, power distribution, emergency power, and low-voltage systems. The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation, experience with Revit and/or AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for commercial, educational, healthcare, aviation, government, hospitality, and institutional projects.
• Develop electrical designs for lighting, lighting controls, power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, generators, and UPS systems.
• Prepare electrical construction documents, including lighting layouts, panel schedules, load calculations, voltage drop calculations, and one-line diagrams.
• Assist with the design of fire alarm systems, site lighting, surge protection, lightning protection, grounding, and low-voltage infrastructure.
• Develop and coordinate electrical drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Perform electrical calculations and analysis to support system design and equipment selection.
• Coordinate with architects, owners, contractors, and internal engineering teams to ensure accurate and efficient project delivery.
• Apply applicable electrical codes and standards, including NEC, Florida Building Code, Florida Energy Code, and NFPA requirements.
• Assist with equipment selection, specifications, and design narratives.
• Support construction administration through submittal reviews, drawing revisions, and coordination with project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical building systems design preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, lighting systems, and building electrical infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA standards, and applicable building codes.
• Experience preparing electrical construction documents and performing electrical design calculations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass project-specific background checks, which may include school site clearances, Jessica Lunsford Act requirements, and government/FBI screening.