Senior Electrical Engineer

MK2 Engineers; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MK2 Engineers in Fairfield, CA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical system design for MEP projects. You will work within our growing electrical department, bringing a strong sense of ownership and collaboration to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role requires extensive California experience, a CA PE or path to PE, and proficiency with CA Electrical Code. You will perform load calculations, design lighting and power systems, and coordinate with architects and other

Qualifications

• 10 years of electrical system design experience in US-based A/E firms or design-build contractors.
• 5 years of consulting engineering experience in California.
• California PE license or ability to acquire PE within a year.
• BSEE degree from an accredited university.
• Proficiency in California Electrical Code, CA Title 24 Energy Standards, NEC, and NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Concepts and documentation from schematic through construction administration.
• Design electrical power and lighting systems for new and retrofit projects.
• Perform electrical load, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations.
• Prepare code research, specifications, reports, and system narratives.
• Site visits, QA/QC, and construction support.
• Coordinate with architects and other engineers in a collaborative team.
• Provide labor estimates to support proposals.

Skills

Electrical design

CA Electrical Code

PE license (CA)

BSEE

Engineering documentation

Education

BSEE degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Electrical design software

Job description

MK2 Engineers is looking for an exceptional individual to fill the role of Senior Electrical Engineer for our growing electrical department. The successful candidate will be an individual who is committed to results and has a strong sense of personal responsibility for company performance. The candidate will have the ability to maintain a high-level perspective coupled with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with other team members.

Minimum Requirements And Qualifications

• 10 years of electrical system design experience in US-based A/E firms or design-build contractors.
• 5 years of consulting engineering experience in California
• California PE license or ability to acquire PE within a year of employment is required
• BSEE degree from an accredited university
• Proficiency in California Electrical Code and CA Title 24 Energy Standards, NEC, and NFPA

Desired Requirements And Qualifications

• Expertise in electrical system design and electrical design software
• Proficiency in AutoCAD design
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication coupled with strong organizational and people skills
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible
• Ability to work well within a team environment, especially under deadline situations

Duties And Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Responsible for concepts and documentation from schematic through construction administration phases
• Design of electrical power and lighting systems for new construction, retrofits, and system upgrades
• Electrical load calculations; voltage drop calculations; short circuit study
• Prepare and document the required code research for the project
• Prepare specifications, technical reports, and system narratives
• Site investigations, field visits, and construction support services
• Oversee QA/QC process of projects, including drafting
• Interface with team members of other disciplines in our integrated collaborative environment
• Client and consultant interface - coordinate with consulting architect, civil and structural engineers
• Ability to provide labor estimates to support proposal writing.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits based on experience.

Workload and Schedule

The workload for this position requires at least 40 hours per week.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

MK2 Engineers is an established consulting engineering firm with 26 years of experience specializing in the design of MEP building systems with its primary office located in the Green Valley neighborhood of Fairfield, California. We pride ourselves on delivering client-centered MEP design services that meet the highest level of sustainability. Check us out at www.mk2eng.com

Salary: $80000 - $100000 per year