Electrical Engineering Professional - MEP

Kimley-Horn; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Health coverage

Flexible scheduling

Student loan match

Tuition reimbursement

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn’s St. Paul, Minnesota office seeks an Electrical Engineering Professional with 8+ years of experience to join the MEP team. This is not a remote position and may require travel for site visits and meetings.

You will lead the design and analysis of electrical systems for large-scale HVAC and MEP projects, develop design documents, and collaborate with cross-office teams. A PE license is preferred and a BS in Electrical Engineering is expected.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical engineering experience in an MEP or related field.
• P.E. license preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE and ANSI standards.
• Willingness to travel for site visits and meetings.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and collaborate across offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of complex electrical systems for MEP projects.
• Develop design documents and reports, including layouts, schematics and one-line diagrams.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and Kimley-Horn offices.
• Prepare specifications, electrical construction cost estimates and proposals.
• Mentor and grow the MEP team to expand electrical services.
• Coordinate with fire alarm, technology and lighting design specialists.
• Coordinate with architects and other disciplines for power needs.

Skills

Team collaboration

Mentoring junior staff

Python or MATLAB programming

AutoCAD proficiency

Electrical design experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering (P.E.) license preferred

Tools

SKM

ETAP

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

AGI32

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's St. Paul, Minnesota (MN) office is seeking an Electrical Engineering Professional with 8+ years of experience to join their MEP team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Support our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing team specifically working on large scale HVAC design
• Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical systems for MEP projects
• Responsible for the development of design documents and reports, including electrical layouts, equipment schematics and block diagrams, electrical system calculations, and one-line diagrams
• Daily interaction and collaboration on multi-disciplinary teams, with interaction across Kimley-Horn offices
• Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country
• Expected to assist in mentoring, training, and growing a team to expand our MEP practice
• Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses
• Coordinate with specialists for fire alarm, technology and lighting design as required by project scope of work
• Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and other disciplines for equipment power needs and sizing electrical distribution

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in an Electrical Engineering role
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months) preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, IEEE and ANSI Standards
• Willingness to travel to support site visits and client meetings, as needed
• Ability to work in a team; both collaborating with and mentoring junior staff
• Preferred
  • Experience in utility-scale PV, MEP, HVAC, wind generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, microgrid, substation, or data center designs
  • Experience in engineering project management
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Experience in power system analysis using SKM, ETAP, or equivalent
  • Experience in transient studies using PSCAD, EMTP-RV, or equivalent
  • Experience in lighting designs and photometrics using AGI32, or equivalent
  • Comfortable programming in Python or MATLAB

Salary Range: $115,000-$160,000

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.