Senior Electrical Engineer (PE) — Lead Electrical Design

SST Direct; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades in Durham, NC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE) for a direct hire opportunity to lead electrical design across complex projects. You will develop drawings, specifications, and calculations, ensuring code compliance and high-quality deliverables.

The role requires a PE license, 6+ years of experience, and hands-on CAD/3D modeling expertise. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and drive construction administration, risk assessment, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• NCEES record for licensure maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the development and production of electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout all phases of project design.
• Review electrical engineering deliverables to ensure project scope, quality, and coordination standards are met.
• Develop electrical system designs using knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Lead construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and participating in site visits.
• Utilize CAD and modeling tools to create and review 2D electrical drawings and 3D electrical models.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, modelers, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated project execution.
• Assist with cost tracking, scope management, and technical risk assessments related to electrical systems.
• Identify opportunities for technical and process improvements.
• Maintain professional development and stay current with industry standards and engineering practices.

Skills

CAD

3D modeling

Project coordination

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

3D modeling tools

Job description

Superior Skilled Trades in Durham, NC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE) for a direct hire opportunity to lead electrical design across complex projects. You will develop drawings, specifications, and calculations, ensuring code compliance and high-quality deliverables.

The role requires a PE license, 6+ years of experience, and hands-on CAD/3D modeling expertise. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and drive construction administration, risk assessment, and cost