Electrical - Senior Engineer

wileywilson; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

WFH flexibility

Health insurance options

401k with match

PTO 24 days

Job summary

Wiley|Wilson is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our 190+ employee-owned AE firm with offices across GA, VA, and NC. You will design and oversee electrical systems for diverse projects, lead junior staff, and ensure compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements.

You will collaborate with architecture and engineering disciplines, project managers, and contractors to deliver integrated design packages for federal, municipal, commercial, and institutional clients, with a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Electrical Engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Registered Professional Engineer eligibility in Georgia or reciprocity within 3 months.
• Experience in building system design: power distribution, lighting and control, grounding, UPS.
• Knowledge of ETAP, SKM, AGI and sustainable design practices.
• Eligibility to work in the United States and obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams delivering comprehensive electrical design packages.
• Perform feasibility studies, load flow, short-circuit, and voltage drop analyses.
• Support construction and commissioning activities and ensure design quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (architecture, engineering, PMs, contractors) and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

ABET-accredited EE program

Tools

ETAP

SKM

AGI

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Looking to leave your mark at a 100% employee-owned firm? Join Wiley|Wilson, an architecture and engineering (AE) firm where over 190 employee-owners across five locations serve our valued clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate team of engineering and architectural professionals.

We are actively seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team and contribute their expertise in designing and implementing complex electrical systems.

Wiley|Wilson has a very successful electrical engineering practice in building systems design. Our engineers design all electrical sub-disciplines for diverse and unique projects across multiple markets, with a focus on critical facilities, sustainability, and alternate energy design.

What we offer

• We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work-from-home flexibility with details provided upon inquiry.
• Our generous benefits package includes multiple group health insurance options, a 401k with up to 6% matching contribution, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), five paid holidays per year, tuition reimbursement, and many other perks.
• Furthermore, we prioritize inclusivity with benefits such as 80 hours of parental leave for the birth of a child or newly adopted child, a hybrid work schedule to accommodate various needs, and for roles requiring travel, we ensure accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

The engineer selected for this position will leverage their experience and technical skills to solve complex problems while ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and client regulations. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including architecture, engineering disciplines, project managers, and contractors, to lead project teams in delivering comprehensive engineering design packages. These packages will serve a diverse range of clients, such as federal, state, and local agencies; commercial and industrial entities; and universities.

In this role, the engineer will provide oversight and direction to junior engineers and designers, offering leadership and training while conducting feasibility studies, load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, and voltage drop calculations. They will also support construction and commissioning activities, maintaining the quality and accuracy of their work and that of their design team. Effective communication with project managers, design and construction team members, and clients is essential, as is collaboration with the electrical team across offices to enhance internal standards and support colleague development.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, architectural/electrical engineering, or electrical engineering technology from an ABET accredited institution.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Georgia or ability to obtain through reciprocity within three months of start date.
• Experience in building system design, including power distribution, lighting and control systems, grounding and lightning protection, and emergency and uninterruptible power systems.
• Familiarity with modeling software (i.e., ETAP, SKM, AGI) and knowledge of sustainable design practices.
• Eligibility to work in the United States and obtain a security clearance.

Desirable

• Prior consulting experience.
• Federal government design experience.
• Medium voltage distribution system design experience.
• Sustainable and alternate energy design experience.Functional knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD is a plus.
• LEED accreditation and LC certification are a plus.

About us

Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career.

As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 190+ employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.

Other

• EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered veteran, Drug Free Workplace
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