Electrical Project Engineer & Designer

Witt/Kieffer; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Kluber Architects + Engineers seeks a Project Electrical Engineer/Designer to design electrical systems for building projects and work closely with architects, engineers, and consultants. You will apply technical proficiency to design, analyze, and document electrical systems that meet client goals and codes.

You will also manage smaller projects independently and assist with larger projects under senior leadership, contributing to sustainable design and efficiency goals in a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical system design and engineering.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, DIALux, SKM Power Tools).
• Knowledge of NEC, IESNA, IEEE, LEED, and related codes and standards.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with energy-efficient design focus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• PE licensure is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with sustainable design and green building practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of electrical design solutions from concept through construction documentation.
• Prepare and present electrical design concepts, layouts, and performance analyses.
• Collaborate with architects, structural and mechanical engineers to integrate systems.
• Produce detailed electrical drawings, schedules, and details.
• Learn or perform load calculations, coordination studies, arc flash analysis, short circuit, voltage drop.
• Develop technical specs for electrical systems, ensuring code compliance and sustainability goals.
• Review documents to resolve design conflicts with other building systems.
• Support site visits, inspections, and coordination meetings to verify installations.
• Assist in commissioning of electrical systems and client meetings to present proposals.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Energy-efficient design

Initiative

Effective presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

DIALux

SKM Power Tools

AGI32

Job description

Kluber Architects + Engineers seeks a Project Electrical Engineer/Designer to design electrical systems for building projects and work closely with architects, engineers, and consultants. You will apply technical proficiency to design, analyze, and document electrical systems that meet client goals and codes.

You will also manage smaller projects independently and assist with larger projects under senior leadership, contributing to sustainable design and efficiency goals in a collaborative team