Senior Electrical Engineer, PE — Water Infrastructure

Tetra Tech, Inc. in; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based financial rewards

Work-life balance

Collaborative team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer, PE to join our Ann Arbor, MI office. You will lead design efforts for electrical systems supporting Critical Infrastructure projects, including water/wastewater facilities and related infrastructure.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence, quality, and compliance with NEC and standards. Strong writing and communication skills are essential, with a PE or path to licensure within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 10+ years of experience in a consulting engineering environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of primary practice, or ability to obtain via comity within 12 months.
• Experience with utility coordination and permitting processes.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of NEC and related electrical design regulations.
• Proficiency with power systems analysis software such as SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, AmpCalc.
• Experience designing water and wastewater facilities; DOT/industrial experience a plus.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical systems planning, design, and calculations for complex infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed electrical and control schematics.
• Design medium- and low-voltage power systems, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, fire alarm, security, data, and other low-voltage systems.
• Prepare project-specific technical specifications using CSI MasterFormat and UFGS.
• Support project schedules and budgets, ensuring technical quality and accuracy.
• Assist in preparing status reports, basis-of-design documents, project manuals, responses to client comments, and other documentation.
• Estimate level of effort and construction costs at various project phases.
• Review submittals and respond to RFIs.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical writing

Communication

Project coordination

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. Electrical Engineering

PE license (state or comity within 12 months)

Tools

SKM Power*Tools

ETAP

EasyPower

AmpCalc

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer, PE to join our Ann Arbor, MI office. You will lead design efforts for electrical systems supporting Critical Infrastructure projects, including water/wastewater facilities and related infrastructure.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence, quality, and compliance with NEC and standards. Strong writing and communication skills are essential, with a PE or path to licensure within 12 months.