Electrical Project Engineer

Engineering Design Services LLC; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Design Services LLC in Orlando, FL, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for a full-time hybrid role. You will lead electrical design for industrial projects, including power distribution, control systems, and coordination with mechanical and structural teams.

Responsibilities include developing drawings and specifications, performing load calculations, reviewing vendor documentation, and ensuring NEC compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; PE licensure a plus.
• Experience with industrial projects, preferably in renewables, petrochemicals, data centers, or entertainment facilities.
• Familiarity with NEC and applicable codes.
• Strong coordination and written/verbal communication in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for power distribution and control systems.
• Develop drawings, specifications, and panel schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers and other disciplines.
• Support site inspections and field issues; contribute to design process improvements.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Distribution

Load Calculations

Single-line Diagrams

Panel Schedules

Code Compliance

Project Coordination

Field Support

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD Platforms

Electrical Modeling

Job description

Company Description

Engineering Design Services LLC (EDS) provides technical expertise to a wide range of industrial sectors, including renewables, petrochemicals, datacenter infrastructure, themed entertainment, aerospace, and maritime projects. The company delivers project management, engineering support, and consulting services across diverse project scopes, from design and engineering through fabrication and commissioning. EDS is known for applying cutting-edge technologies such as augmented reality and drone-based laser scanning to create 3D designs and digital twins of facilities. EDS maintains office locations in Texas, Arkansas, and Florida, offering opportunities to work on innovative, technology-driven projects.

Role Description

The Electrical Project Engineer is a full-time hybrid role based in Orlando, FL, with the flexibility to perform some work from home. This role is responsible for leading and executing electrical design for industrial projects, including power distribution, control systems, and integration with mechanical and structural disciplines. Day-to-day tasks include developing drawings and specifications, performing load calculations, reviewing vendor documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. The Electrical Project Engineer will coordinate with project managers, multidisciplinary engineering teams, and clients to define requirements, track progress, and support projects from concept through commissioning. The role also involves troubleshooting technical issues in the field, supporting inspections, and contributing to continuous improvement of EDS design practices and tools.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Electrical Engineering and Electricity fundamentals, including understanding of circuits, equipment, and industrial applications.
• Candidates should possess expertise in Electrical Design and Power Distribution, including creating single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and layout drawings.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of Power Systems, including load flow, short-circuit analysis, protective device coordination, and system reliability.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; PE licensure or progress toward licensure is a plus.
• Experience with industrial or infrastructure projects, preferably in sectors such as renewables, petrochemicals, data centers, or themed entertainment.
• Proficiency with relevant design tools (e.g., CAD platforms, electrical modeling software) and familiarity with NEC and other applicable codes and standards.
• Strong project coordination, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and occasionally support site visits or field work as required.