Mid-Level / Senior-Level Electrical Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Bothell (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with full vesting

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Mid-Level to Senior Electrical Engineer in Bothell, WA to lead electrical design on Power & Renewable and Industrial projects. Hybrid work is possible, with a preference for local candidates in the US.

You will contribute to scope, estimates, budgets, and technical bid evaluations, applying strong NEC/IEEE standards knowledge across AIS/GIS HV substations and power systems.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineer degree from a recognized university.
• 10–20 years of experience for senior positions.
• 6–9 years of experience for mid-level positions.
• Solid engineering design background in power, industrial and HV substations (AIS and GIS).
• Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI/IEEE standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering design on power and industrial projects.
• Support project scope and estimating.
• Input to project cost and schedule.
• Control and monitor design budget.
• Perform electrical system studies (load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, arc flash, grounding).
• Prepare engineering reports, tenders and construction drawings.
• Prepare equipment specifications and select equipment; perform technical bids.
• Develop power distribution layouts and grounding/lightning protection designs.
• Develop wiring diagrams and single/three-line diagrams.
• Size and specify electrical equipment and HV substations.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Project management

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Easy Power

CDEGS

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Mid-Level /Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Bothell, WA to lead and work on various Power & Renewable and Electrical Engineering projects. The work schedule could be a hybrid opportunity, but the preference will be given to local candidates. This may be based in one of our Office locations throughout the US depending on applicants' location. The Electrical Engineer reports to our Chief Electrical Engineer and is responsible for possessing a deep and broad base of knowledge of Engineering Design in Power and Industrial Projects within the US.

Your role

• Providing electrical engineering design on power and industrial projects.
• Providing support on project scope and estimating.
• Providing input to project cost and schedule.
• Controlling and monitoring design budget.
• Performing electrical system studies and calculations such as load flow and short circuit analysis, relay coordination and programming, arc flash analysis, grounding, and lightning protection system calculations.
• Preparing engineering reports, tender and construction drawings, and documents.
• Preparing equipment specification and selection and performing technical bid evaluation and making recommendations.
• Preparing power distribution layouts, grounding and lightning protection system design and layouts.
• Developing wiring diagrams, single line and three line diagrams and schematic diagrams.
• Sizing and specifying electrical equipment.
• Developing high voltage substation physical and protection and control system design.
• Assisting with field construction, commissioning, and vendor factory acceptance tests.
• Ability to effectively interact with other disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI and IEEE standards and recommended practices.

About you

• Electrical Engineer Degree from a recognized university.
• 10-20 years of experience for senior positions.
• 6-9 years of experience for mid-level positions.
• Have solid engineering design background in power, industrial and high voltage substations (AIS and GIS).
• Strong knowledge in applicable codes and standards (NEC, ANSI/ IEEE).
• Have leadership skills to lead projects and engineering design team.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on client management.
• Valid P.E. in the US or have NCEES record.
• Experienced in equipment sizing, specification, and selection (transformers, generators, motors, HV substation equipment AIS and GIS physical layout, elevation, conductor and bus bar sizing/selection, and material selection).
• Experienced in developing one-line diagrams, 3-line diagrams, schematic diagrams.
• Experienced in power system studies (load flow, short circuity, arc flash, relay coordination, grounding/lightning protection system,).
• Familiar with power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, Easy Power, CDEGS.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $100,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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