Senior Electrical Engineer

Mead & Hunt; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

401K with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Mead & Hunt is seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to lead capital improvement projects for Food & Beverage clients. You will work independently or in teams, designing low/medium voltage systems, coordinating documentation, and providing QA/QC across plans. Some travel is required.

The role emphasizes mentorship, design standard updates, and collaboration with manufacturing clients to deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining high quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience.
• PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in other states.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead engineer on more complex projects
• Provide technical mentorship to less experienced staff
• Provide feedback and update design standards for calculations, sizing and best practices
• Prepare and perform QA/QC of plans and specifications for bidding and construction
• Support the development of probable cost estimates for projects
• Design of low and medium voltage power systems (Including Motor Control Centers, Back-Up Generators and UPS systems)
• Design of lighting and associated control systems for manufacturing, industrial and general commercial spaces
• Layout of low-voltage structured cabling raceways and devices
• Perform periodic construction site visits
• Some travel is required

Skills

Lead engineer

Mentoring

QA/QC

Power systems design

Lighting design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license (any state)

Tools

Revit

AGI32

SKM Power Tools

EasyPower

Microsoft Office

Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Food & Beverage Engineering team as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Typical work will be as an individual or a team working on manufacturing capital improvement projects of varying size directly for Food and Beverage clients. Some travel will be required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead engineer on more complex projects


• Provide technical mentorship to less experienced staff


• Provide feedback and update design standards for calculations, sizing and best practices


• Prepare and perform QA/QC of plans and specifications for bidding and construction


• Support the development of probable cost estimates for projects


• Design of low and medium voltage power systems (Including Motor Control Centers, Back-Up Generators and UPS systems)


• Design of lighting and associated control systems for manufacturing, industrial and general commercial spaces


• Layout of low-voltage structured cabling raceways and devices


• Perform periodic construction site visits


• Some travel is required

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university


• At least 8 years of relevant experience


• PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in other states

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with 3D building modeling (Revit preferred)


• Experience with lighting design software (AGI32 preferred)


• Experiences with Power design software (SKM Power Tools and/or EasyPower preferred)


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite programs


• Ability to prepare construction documents


• Experience coordinating engineering documentation


• Knowledge of codes, statutes, and laws related to building design and construction

At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range- $135K-$170K - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.