Senior Electrical Engineer (PE) – Hybrid, Employee-Owned

Optima Engineering; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Retirement plan (ESOP)

Bonuses

Education & development

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Optima Engineering, an employee-owned MEP engineering firm, seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our Greenville, South Carolina team. You will contribute to electrical design across higher education, municipal, K-12, and commercial facilities, from concept through construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds SC PE, a bachelor's in electrical engineering, 5+ years of MEP experience, and proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• SC PE license is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of MEP building systems design experience.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD required.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams through design and construction.
• Design lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems to meet codes.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and calculations in Revit or AutoCAD.
• Perform load calculations, circuiting, panel schedules, and equipment sizing.
• Conduct field investigations and site observations.
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and provide construction administration support.
• Participate in coordination and quality control reviews to ensure deliverables.
• Mentor junior staff and share technical expertise.

Skills

5+ years MEP experience

Revit/AutoCAD proficiency

Strong communication

Education

Professional Engineer (SC) license

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Optima Engineering, an employee-owned MEP engineering firm, seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our Greenville, South Carolina team. You will contribute to electrical design across higher education, municipal, K-12, and commercial facilities, from concept through construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds SC PE, a bachelor's in electrical engineering, 5+ years of MEP experience, and proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD.