Facilities Electrical Engineer: Lead Projects & Power

Sitka Inc.; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits on

Total rewards package

Job summary

Sitka Inc. in Elkton, Maryland seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the facilities team. You will design, build, and commission facility electrical systems to customer specs using approved practices, supporting arc flash studies and labeling for each building.

The role focuses on power distribution, PLC/HMI programming, and coordination with cross-functional teams. Domestic travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical power distribution for plants and equipment per NFPA and AHJ requirements; coordinate arc flash studies, breaker coordination, labeling.
• Provide electrical design and hands-on support for facility equipment (drives, PLCs, HMIs, wiring, instrumentation, motor control).
• Support sustainability efforts including utility metering, energy dashboards, and energy efficiency improvements.
• Lead and participate in complex projects from scope definition to start-up and qualification of equipment.
• Create/update electrical schematics, specifications, software, and documentation.
• Prepare design and engineering Statements of Work (SOW) to obtain proposals from outside designers and manage consultants.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD drawing

PLC programming

HMI software

Job description

Sitka Inc. in Elkton, Maryland seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the facilities team. You will design, build, and commission facility electrical systems to customer specs using approved practices, supporting arc flash studies and labeling for each building.

The role focuses on power distribution, PLC/HMI programming, and coordination with cross-functional teams. Domestic travel up to 10% may be required.