Senior Electrical Engineer/Discipline Lead (PE)

Pickering Firm; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Pickering Firm seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer/Discipline Lead (PE) to lead high-level designs, stamp drawings, and mentor the next generation of engineers in Memphis, Tennessee.

This full-time role requires a Tennessee-licensed PE with 7+ years of progressive electrical design experience in commercial, industrial, or utility projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Easy Power, ETAP, or SKM is required, along with strong communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BSEE required.
• Active Tennessee PE license; multi-state licensure a plus.
• 7+ years of progressive electrical design experience in commercial/industrial projects.
• Experience stamping drawings per code is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, review, and lead electrical systems design for commercial/industrial projects.
• Stamp and stamp engineering drawings and reports per Tennessee regulations.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients and contractors.
• Ensure NEC, NFPA and local codes compliance.

Skills

Technical writing

Project management

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited BSEE

PE license (Tennessee)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

EasyPower

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer/Discipline Lead (PE)

Job Type: Full-Time

Pickering is an employee owned, professionally recognized firm which offers comprehensive engineering and architectural services to public and private entities. With a team of 140 employees, we are an ideal size firm -- large enough to provide in-depth, in-house services to our clients, yet small enough to accommodate them with very personalized attention. Pickering is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee and has been providing "Service and Good Work" to our clients for over 80 years. We are seeking a highly motivated, licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to lead high-level designs, oversee projects, and mentor the next generation of engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Review: Work with/leads Team Leads and Clients to design, create modifications, and evaluation of complex electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems).
• Seal & Stamp: Stamp and seal engineering drawings, calculations, and reports for commercial and industrial projects in accordance with Tennessee state regulations.
• Team Leadership: Manage and review the work of junior engineers and designers.
• Client & Contractor Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact, collaborating with architects, clients, and contractors.
• Compliance: Ensure all electrical systems comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA, and local building codes.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Tennessee. Capable of being licensed in other states.
• NCEES: record preferred, but not required.
• Experience: 7+ years of progressive electrical design experience in commercial, industrial, or utility projects.
• Software: Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD, Revit, Easy Power, ETAP, or SKM.
• Soft Skills: Excellent technical writing, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off: Vacation/Holidays and Sick Time
• Professional development and PE continuing education support