Electrical Engineer - Senior Technical

BL Companies; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in electrical design, particularly for photovoltaic projects. This role combines technical expertise with strategic oversight, requiring a deep understanding of electrical systems and the ability to lead teams effectively. The ideal candidate will have a PE license and a proven track record of managing complex engineering projects. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact innovative projects and help shape the future of renewable energy solutions. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical design with a PE license.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong knowledge of building systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical aspects of building systems and design projects.
• Perform detailed design calculations and manage project documentation.

Skills

AutoCAD

Electrical Design

Leadership Skills

Client Management

Communication Skills

Mentorship

Education

PE License

Job description

Job Details Job Location: Wilmington Office - Wilmington, NC Salary Range: Undisclosed

Electrical Engineer – Senior Technical

Our growth offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technical Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience to provide senior engineering design and project management for photovoltaic projects, both land-based and roof-mounted.

The ideal candidate will hold a PE license and have 8+ years of experience in electrical design, along with the ability to perform detailed design and complex engineering analysis.

The scope of this role is both technical and strategic, requiring deep knowledge of electrical systems and design principles, as well as the ability to lead teams, manage projects, and communicate effectively with clients and other disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all technical aspects of building systems and design projects.
• Perform detailed design calculations, including engineering loads and complex analysis.
• Manage drawing lists, project sheets, and system design.
• Review and verify drawings for accuracy.
• Conduct site investigations.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior staff on all technical aspects of design.

Required Experience:

• Education: PE License.
• Experience: 8+ years in electrical design.
• Preferred Experience: Working on photovoltaic projects.
• Skills & Expertise:
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and design.
• Ability to perform detailed design calculations and complex engineering analysis.
• Effective leadership and client management skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff.

BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding.

Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.