Electrical Engineer - Transportation & Infrastructure

Kadengineeringgroup

Downers Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Professional development

Job summary

KAD Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team for transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects across Illinois. This role will design electrical systems from concept to construction documents, including roadway lighting, power distribution, and traffic signal systems, while coordinating with civil, mechanical, and construction management professionals.

The successful candidate will perform load calculations, photometric analysis, short-circuit

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Illinois PE license preferred or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare electrical designs from concept through final construction documents.
  • Design roadway lighting, power distribution, traffic signals, ITS, and facility electrical systems.
  • Perform electrical load, photometric, and short-circuit calculations.
  • Coordinate electrical design with civil, mechanical, structural, and construction management teams.
  • Assist with proposal development and technical scope preparation.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Analytical thinking
Team collaboration
Project coordination

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. Electrical Engineering
EIT certification

Tools

Bentley OpenRoads
MicroStation
ProjectWise
AutoCAD
Revit
AGi32

Job description

KAD Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team for transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects across Illinois. This role will design electrical systems from concept to construction documents, including roadway lighting, power distribution, and traffic signal systems, while coordinating with civil, mechanical, and construction management professionals.

The successful candidate will perform load calculations, photometric analysis, short-circuit

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