Lead Electrical Engineer - Industrial Turnkey Projects

STR Group; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

401(k) with employer match

Annual bonus with travel bonuses

Job summary

STR Group is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee full-lifecycle electrical design, construction, and start-up for turnkey industrial projects. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure design compliance within budget and schedule.

The role demands 5+ years in industrial electrical systems and strong NEC/NFPA knowledge, with proficiency in Revit and SKM Power Tools. PE license preferred and ITAR compliance required for US-based work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 5+ years in industrial electrical systems design at a consulting firm or Design/Build contractor.
• Proficiency with NEC and NFPA codes; experience with Revit, SKM Power Tools, and lighting calculation software.
• Experience with at least 5 of the following: Power Systems, AC Drives, Lighting, Gas Detection, Fire Alarm, Lighting Control, or Lightning Protection Systems.
• ITAR compliance: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• PE license preferred. Exposure to power regeneration, medium voltage systems, and facility energy reduction is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and designs for power and control systems.
• Plan equipment installation, start-up, and commissioning requirements.
• Manage multiple project priorities and adapt to scope, design, and deadline changes.
• Travel to client sites for design meetings, installation supervision, and commissioning.

Skills

Power Systems

AC Drives

Lighting

Gas Detection

Fire Alarm

Lighting Control

Lightning Protection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Tools

Revit

SKM Power Tools

Lighting calculation software

Job description

STR Group is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee full-lifecycle electrical design, construction, and start-up for turnkey industrial projects. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure design compliance within budget and schedule.

The role demands 5+ years in industrial electrical systems and strong NEC/NFPA knowledge, with proficiency in Revit and SKM Power Tools. PE license preferred and ITAR compliance required for US-based work.