Lead Electrical Engineer – Onsite Power

Burns & McDonnell; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Raleigh, North Carolina seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to lead project design and manage teams. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of experience, ideally with EPC projects. Responsibilities include overseeing project schedules, client interactions, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. The firm values critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Join a collaborative environment focused on innovative electrical design solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years electrical engineering experience; EPC project experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design of projects from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Prepare electrical equipment specifications and purchase recommendations.
• Quality review production drawings and construction administration.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical design

Communication skills

Project management

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CAD software

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Raleigh, North Carolina seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to lead project design and manage teams. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of experience, ideally with EPC projects. Responsibilities include overseeing project schedules, client interactions, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. The firm values critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Join a collaborative environment focused on innovative electrical design solutions.