Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Industrial & Power Systems

Redwood Materials; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials seeks a Staff Electrical Design Engineer to own end-to-end electrical design for industrial facilities across multiple sites. You will lead from concept through construction, ensuring code compliance and on-schedule delivery while coordinating with architectural, civil, structural, and mechanical teams.

The role requires a PE license with Nevada reciprocity or eligibility, 10+ years in heavy commercial/industrial sectors, and strong proficiency in NEC/IECC/NFPA standards, Revit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited).
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity; must obtain PE in Nevada and SC within 2 months.
• 10+ years of experience in heavy commercial and industrial sectors.
• Subject matter expertise in NEC, IECC, NFPA standards with ability to lead code analysis across multi-discipline projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam; SKM or ETAP for design production and power studies.
• Advanced proficiency in AmpCalc or similar for cable ampacity; ability to perform photometric studies with Visual/AGI for lighting levels.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across disciplines and with executives.

Responsibilities

• Design and own electrical systems up to 34.5 kV for facilities.
• Produce permit and construction drawings as Electrical Engineer of Record.
• Perform short-circuit, arc flash, and protective device coordination studies.
• Lead multi-discipline coordination to produce IFC packages.
• Review designs and conduct technical bid evaluations for external consultants.
• Lead code analysis for NEC, IECC, and NFPA across projects.
• Provide construction administration support including RFI responses and on-site inspections.
• Prepare engineering cost estimates and project schedules; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

SKM or ETAP

AmpCalc

Visual or AGI lighting software

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

SKM

ETAP

AmpCalc

Visual lighting design

AGI

Job description

Redwood Materials seeks a Staff Electrical Design Engineer to own end-to-end electrical design for industrial facilities across multiple sites. You will lead from concept through construction, ensuring code compliance and on-schedule delivery while coordinating with architectural, civil, structural, and mechanical teams.

The role requires a PE license with Nevada reciprocity or eligibility, 10+ years in heavy commercial/industrial sectors, and strong proficiency in NEC/IECC/NFPA standards, Revit