Electrical Staff Engineer II

CESO, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule

Paid Time Off

401K with Company Match

Training and Development

Job summary

CESO, Inc. in Overland Park, Kansas, is seeking an Electrical Staff Engineer II.

This role supports the senior design team by performing basic design duties, calculations, documentation, and related project tasks to deliver on time and within budget. You will create system layouts, schematics, and schedules with Revit and AutoCAD, model lighting and power systems, and coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to define scope and equipment needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university; 3+ years of relevant experience (Master's can substitute up to 1 year).
• PE license required; intermediate knowledge of engineering design, AEC industry, codes and standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Visual Lighting, SKM Power Tools, and BlueBeam Revu.

Responsibilities

• Communicate design requirements with internal/external teams to determine project scope and feasibility.
• Develop design approaches with oversight from senior staff.
• Create system layouts, schematics, and schedules using Revit or AutoCAD.
• Model lighting systems, power systems, and telecommunication components; perform related calculations.

Skills

Engineering design

Communication

Travel up to 25%

Education

ABET accredited degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Visual Lighting

SKM Power Tools

BlueBeam Revu

Job description

Are you seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, hospitality, multi-family, and light industrial programs, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact the world through service - to our coworkers, clients, and communities. We subscribe to the mission of "finding purpose through serving others," so if this speaks to you, let's connect!

At CESO, the Electrical Staff Engineer II is proficient in basic engineering practice which helps the senior design staff execute projects by performing basic duties including technical design and calculations, document production, and all other necessary project duties to complete projects on time, within budget and consistent with industry production and care standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Learn how to communicate design requirements effectively with internal and external design team members, contractors, and equipment sales representatives to determine project scope and feasibility.
• Begin to develop design approaches and concepts with the input and oversight from senior staff.
• Participate in client, company, and industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Develop an understanding of industry standards, the technical policies and company-specific procedures for project execution.
• Perform calculations, design basic engineering system(s), and fulfill other duties as assigned through collaboration and with assistance from experienced design staff.
• Create system layouts, detail drawings, schematics, and schedules using Revit, AutoCAD or other software.
• Model lighting system luminaires (based on photometric calculations), controls, and circuiting for normal and emergency lighting.
• Model power systems circuiting and feeders for receptacles, equipment connections, and power distribution.
• Develop panel loading, service loading, voltage drop, and fault current calculations.
• Model components for telecommunication, fire alarm, security, and lighting protection systems.
• Help prepare and modify studies, plans, reports, specifications, and project designs.
• Assist project managers and design team with project coordination and facilitation between architects, contractors, other engineers, and other team members to determine project scope, feasibility, and equipment needs, and provide operating procedures and technical information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university and 3 or more years of relevant experience is required; Master's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, or similar discipline, can substitute up to 1 year of work experience.
• Intermediate knowledge and proficiency in engineering design, AEC industry, codes and standards is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Computer skills necessary to enter daily timesheet data and use Microsoft Outlook for email correspondence.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Prior experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Visual Lighting, SKM Power Tools, and BlueBeam Revu.
• Travel may be up to 25% as directed by supervisor.

Benefits and Perks

• Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule
• Paid Time Off - Credited to You 100% Upfront
• 401K with a Company Match
• Rewards and Recognition Program
• Training and Development to Foster Professional Growth
• Paid Holidays
• Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage
• Welcome Box
• Casual Dress Code
• Reimbursement for Professional Licenses
• Paid Time Off for Community Team Service Events
• Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Bonding and Recovery
• Employee Events such as Lunches and Outings to Foster a Positive Work Environment

$68,415 - $122,252 a year

CESO Compensation Transparency:

The pay band shown reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for this position at CESO. Actual pay is determined by several factors, including location, experience, education, skills, and internal equity. Our pay structures are benchmarked against industry and market data to stay competitive. Each offer is based on a full review of a candidate's background, qualifications, and fit for the role.

Below are the typical new hire pay ranges for this position based on location:

• * Kansas City, KS: $72,216 - $87,573
• * Rogers, AR: $68,415 - $82,964

CESO is a principle-centered organization that aligns with strong service values, integrity, and authenticity. We develop and inspire through training and coaching on the job. At CESO, we believe that work should be more rewarding than just a paycheck. In addition to a comprehensive benefit and compensation program, we create memories and friendships through our employee and service events.

CESO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This organization participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace. Criminal background checks and drug/alcohol checks are required.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.