Senior Electrical Engineer — Healthcare Design & Growth

Heapy Engineering, Inc.; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Built for People

401(k) with competitive contributions

Open PTO

Annual wellness benefit

Professional development stipend

Annual bonus potential

Wellness Week

Job summary

Heapy Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead complex healthcare projects in Greenville, SC. You will own electrical design tasks, develop detailed plans, and build accurate cost estimates while mentoring junior engineers.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, collaboration, and advancing professional credentials. The successful candidate will bring ABET-accredited degree, FE certification, and substantial experience with built-environment electrical systems.

Qualifications

• This position requires a 4-year ABET-accredited engineering degree and typically 10+ years of related experience.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification is expected and PE registration is pursued.
• Experience with electrical systems in built environment projects and cost estimation.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and prepare plan details and outlines for projects.
• Develop detailed cost estimates and perform calculations for project components.
• Evaluate vendor bids and drawings for specification compliance.
• Prepare technical reports such as life cycle cost analyses and facility assessments.
• Collaborate with design engineers and field teams to support project execution.

Skills

Electrical design

Cost estimation

Calculations

Field testing

Vendor evaluation

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

FE Certification

PE Registration (in progress)

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Greenville, SC

Reporting To: David Rickey

Description

Sound like your next move?

• You’re a Senior Electrical Engineer in Greenville, SC ready to do work that actually makes an impact
• You enjoy tackling complex challenges and bringing thoughtful solutions to Healthcare design projects
• You’re confident owning your work—from developing detailed plans to running calculations and building accurate cost estimates
• You’re known for being organized, detail-driven, and someone your team can always count on
• You’re looking for more than just a job—you want growth, ownership, and real career momentum

At HEAPY, you won’t just design systems—you’ll help shape environments that truly matter. If the idea of growing your expertise while contributing to critical healthcare spaces excites you, this might be exactly what you’ve been looking for.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer independently performs a variety of assignments involving the application of standard electrical design engineering techniques for a small project or selected segments of a larger project. This person must be capable of exercising independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to make minor design adaptations and modifications. This position requires the colleague to set assignments that have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables.

Qualifications

This position normally requires a 4-year engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program and typically 10+ years’ related experience (or equivalent working knowledge/experience/advanced degree in engineering) related to electrical engineering systems in the Built Environment. This includes considerable experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated electrical engineering and design equipment. An incumbent in this position should be in possession of a Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification and be working toward Professional Engineering (PE) Registration. PE registration would be attained within the first 2 years of attaining this position level.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains clear knowledge of HEAPY Corporate Vision, Mission, and Core Values and demonstrates awareness of how those objectives relate to all position responsibilities.
• Approaches all assigned tasks as an opportunity for growth and experience, modeling the way for other team members.
• Continually advances technical education and personal development aligned with OKRI goals.
• Responsible for the design engineering services following with Corporate Vision, Mission, and Core Values as well as Corporate ISO Systems View(s), and related professional standards, client requirements, and corporate objectives.
• Collaborates with more experienced engineering colleagues to prepare basic plan details and outlines, cost estimates, and perform calculations in support of broader engineering activities involving the design of electrical equipment, components, or systems.
• Lays out full plan designs, plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of materials, cost estimates, and performs calculations for a detailed segment of a project.
• Prepares technical specifications for review and approval.
• Evaluates vendors’ bids and drawings to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Reviews and approves electrical design drawings for assigned segment of project.
• Assists with development of design guides, guide specifications, and design control procedures when directed by Practice Technical Leader.
• Prepares technical reports such as life cycle cost analysis, facility conditions assessments, and other engineering guidance for clients.
• Performs field tests & measurements, collects field data, as necessary.
• Aids and support to proposal teams or proposal managers as requested.
• Collaborates with and supports Design Engineers / Designer I & II colleagues on their technical development and professional growth.
• Collaborates with field observation colleagues to perform field observations and tests, measurements, collect field data, and prepare field reports and related documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

HEAPY Benefits

• Built for People, Not Just Projects – a collaborative, colleague-first culture where you can do your best work
• Thrive with HEAPY Benefits – premium medical, dental & vision coverage designed with you in mind
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with competitive contributions to help you plan ahead
• Be Rewarded for Your Impact – 10–15% annual bonus potential tied to company performance and your contributions
• Own Your Time – open PTO and paid sick time that gives you the flexibility to recharge when you need it
• Wellness Week – we hit pause the final week of the year so you can rest, reset, and reflect
• Feel Your Best – annual wellness benefit bonus focused on your overall well-being
• Grow with Purpose – annual professional development stipend to support your career goals