Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP Design & Code Expert

Mk2 Engineering Inc; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MK2 Engineers seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for our MEP building projects in California. The role demands a deep knowledge of code compliance, lighting and power systems, and collaboration with architects and civil engineers.

Candidates should have a California PE or be able to obtain one within a year, plus at least 10 years in electrical design within US A/E or design-build firms. The firm supports growth and sustainable design.

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.
• BSEE degree from an accredited university.
• Proficiency in California Electrical Code and CA Title 24 Energy Standards, NEC, and NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Concepts and documentation from schematic through construction administration phases.
• Design of electrical power and lighting systems for new construction, retrofits, and upgrades.
• Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drop, and short circuit studies.
• Prepare code research, specifications, technical reports, and system narratives.
• Site investigations, field visits, and construction support services.
• Oversee QA/QC and drafting; interface with other disciplines in a collaborative environment.
• Coordinate with consulting architect, civil, and structural engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

CAD tools

Team collaboration

Code knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

MK2 Engineers seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for our MEP building projects in California. The role demands a deep knowledge of code compliance, lighting and power systems, and collaboration with architects and civil engineers.

Candidates should have a California PE or be able to obtain one within a year, plus at least 10 years in electrical design within US A/E or design-build firms. The firm supports growth and sustainable design.