Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE with DoD Experience

Obrien Engineering Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with 3% match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Adoption assistance

Educational assistance

Holidays + PTO

Job summary

OEI (O’Brien Engineering & Architecture) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer/PE with 10+ years of electrical design experience focused on DoD and federal projects. The role involves Revit/AutoCAD design, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and occasional site travel to support municipal, healthcare, and government facilities.

The candidate should hold a Texas PE or be willing to obtain Texas licensure within 12 months, with strong knowledge of UPC/IPC/IMC/NFPA/ASHRAE/IBC and energy

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical design experience required.
• 6+ years of Department of Defense (DOD) design experience (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 projects as DOR/EOR.
• Experience with central plants, hydronic, steam/VRF and energy recovery systems.
• Working knowledge of UPC, IPC, IMC, NFPA, ASHRAE & IBC codes.
• Proficient in Revit and building load and energy modeling software including SKM, Bluebeam, AutoCAD.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (or license in another state with plan to obtain Texas license within 12 months).
• LEED accreditation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop building system concepts from schematics through construction administration.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural disciplines.
• Supervise installation of the designed systems and equipment.
• Provide design support for electrical systems and controls.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Electrical design

DoD experience

LEED accreditation

P.E. Texas

Revit

Energy modeling

Tools

SKM

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE with DoD Experience

About this position

Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE OEI (O’Brien Engineering & Architecture) is seeking a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer/Professional Engineer with 10+ years of experience to join our team. The Senior Electrical Engineer/PE will focus primarily on the design of Department of Defense (DoD) and federal projects, including medical/government facilities, retail/commercial spaces, and institutional facilities, using Revit and AutoCAD software. This position will collaborate with a multidisciplinary A/E team and work on a variety of projects, including municipal, land development, private, industrial, healthcare, military/defense, and other projects. The successful candidate will provide subject matter expertise in Department of Defense design projects.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE Responsibilities:

• Building system concepts and documentation process from schematics through construction administration phases.
• Experience with central plants, hydronic, steam/ VRF and energy recovery systems.
• Designing of systems and applications in buildings and facilities, including coordination with other disciplines – mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural.
• Supervise the installation of the designed systems and equipment.
• Design support of electrical systems and related controls.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses.
• This role will require occasional travel to project sites.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Electrical design experience required.
• 6+ years of Department of Defense (DOD) design experience (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 projects as DOR/EOR.
• Experience with central plants, hydronic, steam/ VRF and energy recovery systems.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes and standards: UPC, IPC, IMC, NFPA, ASHRAE & IBC.
• LEED accreditation (preferred).
• Proficient in Revit and building load and energy modeling software including SKM, Bluebeam, AutoCAD.
• Possess general working knowledge of different electrical systems; stay up to date on industry advancements including best-practices for applicability.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (or license in another state with the ability and commitment to obtain Texas license within 12 months.)

Senior Electrical Design Engineer/ PE Benefits:

• Medical, vision, dental
• Simple IRA with 3% matching
• Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance
• Basic Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• 8 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO

Company Description:

OEI is a full design services firm with a big company future, and we are looking for motivated and qualified team players to join us on the journey. We were founded nearly 40 years ago in 1987; today, we serve clients throughout the US and its territories serving on federal, healthcare, military, local government, and institutional projects. We’ve had significant success in winning many large federal contracts, providing a work pipeline that extends well into 2035. We also have a well-established, growing municipal, land development and private practice. OEI is honored as the recipient of the National Society of American Military Engineers' Robert Flowers Small Business Award of the 2020. OEI is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), a Texas HUB, and NCTRCA SBE firm.

OEI's foundations: teamwork, entrepreneurial mindset (taking ownership of the problem and the solution), continuous improvement, competence, ethical behavior

What makes us unique?

• We offer high expertise in a small package
• We are structured to hear, understand, and solve customer problems
• We have a culture of training and employee development