Electrical Engineer (Mid-Senior Level)

Progressive Design, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K

tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Progressive Design, Inc. in Midlothian, VA is seeking an Electrical Engineer (mid to senior) for a full-time/direct hire position in the Richmond, VA area. You will design electrical power, controls and instrumentation systems for heavy industrial projects and coordinate with project managers and clients.

The role requires 5+ years in heavy industrial environments, proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills. A Virginia PE is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited program.
• 5+ years or relevant experience in heavy industrial field (10+ for senior).
• Virginia Professional Engineer preferred but not required.
• Experience with AutoCAD software.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be results oriented.
• Must be a team player.
• Must possess uncompromised commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design duties on projects including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument/control design.
• Develop relationships with Project Managers, Engineers and Clients to deliver safe, compliant solutions.
• Develop Construction Cost Estimates.
• Create materials lists and obtain quotations for design components.
• Assist Engineers and Project Managers with schedules and specifications.
• Perform fieldwork and technical research.
• Maintain project design files and calculations.
• Certify accuracy and completeness of deliverables.
• Collaborate to allocate tasks within department resources.
• Maintain budget and schedule tracking on multiple projects.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Progressive Design, Inc. is currently seeking a Electrical Engineer (mid to senior level). This is a full time/direct hire position that is located in Midlothian, VA- (Richmond, VA area).

Key Requirements & Responsibilities

• 5+ years or relevant experience in heavy industrial field (10+ for senior)
• Understanding Company and Client standards, develop electrical power, controls and instrumentation integration concepts through final project documentation requirements.
• Responsible for performing electrical design duties on assigned projects including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument and control design.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing electrical design duties on assigned projects including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument and control design.
• Work closely and develop working relationships with Project Managers, Engineers and Clients toward developing and executing safe, compliant, effective and cost-effective solutions.
• Understanding Company and Client standards, develop electrical power, controls and instrumentation integration concepts through final project documentation requirements.
• Develop Construction Cost Estimates.
• Create materials lists and obtain quotations for design components.
• Assist Engineers and Project Managers in developing schedules, specifications, design concepts
• Perform fieldwork and technical research.
• Understanding of field construction phases and supporting constructability reviews.
• Maintain project design files; including supplemental vendor documentation and calculation sheets.
• Certify accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Collaborate with Engineers and Project Managers toward allocating tasks within department resources.
• Maintain budget and schedule tracking on multiple concurrent assigned design activities.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited undergraduate program
• 5+ years or relevant experience in heavy industrial field (10+ for senior)
• Virginia Professional Engineer preferred but not required
• Experience with AutoCAD software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be results oriented
• Must be a team player
• Must possess uncompromised commitment to quality

Benefits

We offer a fast paced, exciting work environment with a competitive compensation package including:

• Medical Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• tuition reimbursement

The salary range for this position is $90k-$150k (to include mid and senior level) with eligibility for a discretionary bonus up to 10%.

Company Overview

Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) is a private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services. Founded in 1986 by Robert Ranson, Progressive Design has grown to become one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia. In 2021, Robert's daughter and Progressive Design President, Erica Burgess, acquired ownership and established Progressive Design as a Woman-Owned business.

Our team's knowledge and hands-on experience can take projects from concept to startup. As a full service, multi-discipline engineering consulting firm, we support manufacturing facilities and clients in many key areas including: EPC/Turnkey projects, project feasibility studies, process improvement analysis, new process design, process upgrades, air pollution abatement technology and integration, environmental compliance, product design, industrial capital projects, and detailed project/construction estimates.

We serve Fortune 500 companies in industries such as chemical, tobacco, power, films, fibers, plastics, paper, pharmaceuticals, metals, food and beverage, and discrete manufacturing.