Senior Electrical Engineer

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a full-time licensed Senior Electrical Engineer. The candidate will lead the electrical design team, manage projects, and provide mentoring to junior staff.

The role requires an extensive background in power systems, SCADA, and lighting design, with focus on client relationships and project development for industrial-type initiatives. Salary ranges reflect senior-level responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight (8) years experience on similar projects.
• Current PE License.
• Experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer or stepping up to oversee multi-disciplinary rail/industrial projects.
• Proven experience in electrical projects from a design perspective including power systems (primary and secondary), substations, LV power distribution, control system design including SCADA systems, and lighting design.
• An understanding of building codes and construction issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineer of projects.
• Project management.
• Verification and technical review of designs.
• Provide design, design management, specifications, and studies of industrial type projects.
• Developing good client relationships.
• Marketing for new projects.
• Involvement in preparation of engineering fees for procurement of projects.

Skills

Project leadership

Technical review

Client relationships

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

Power systems design

Lighting design

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full time licensed Senior Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The candidate will be an experienced design engineer and the team leader, providing mentoring and technician assistance to a team.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineer of projects
• Project management
• Verification and technical review of designs
• Provide design, design management, specifications, and studies of industrial type projects
• Developing good client relationships
• Marketing for new projects
• Involvement in preparation of engineering fees for procurement of projects

Typical projects include:

• Federal projects.
• Railroad fueling facilities, maintenance facilities, loading and unloading facilities.
• Vertical building designs, such as schools and hospitality.
• Power distribution and wiring.
• PLC controls.
• Water, wastewater, and industrial waste facilities.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of eight (8) years experience on similar projects
• Bachelors of Science or Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering or related subject
• Current PE License
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer or the ability to step up into the position, overseeing multi-disciplinary rail / industrial projects
• Proven experience in electrical projects from a design perspective including power systems (primary and secondary), substations, LV power distribution, control system design including SCADA systems, and lighting design
• An understanding of building codes and construction issues
• Ability to bring in client connections or projects is a plus

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Annual Salary** : $120,000 - $150,000**

About Us:

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.