Senior Electrical Engineer (T)

Automation Personnel Services; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bessemer, AL, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to execute electrical system designs across various building programs. In this role, you will engage with design and construction teams, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing system performance. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment aimed at improving the construction industry.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term disability and life insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year

6 paid Holidays after 1 year

Qualifications

• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code and Healthcare Facilities Code (NFPA 99).
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and support installation of facility electrical systems.
• Analyze electrical systems to optimize performance and safety.
• Coordinate design efforts with manufacturing and construction teams.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

EasyPower

ETAP

SKM Dapper/Captor

Job description

Job Description

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a company based in Bessemer , AL . In this role, you will be responsible for executing electrical system designs across various building programs, working under the guidance of the MEP design team. Collaborating with design, manufacturing, and construction teams, they create efficient electrical systems for offsite fabricated projects. The role includes researching, designing, detailing, and supporting the installation of facility electrical systems that meet client requirements. The engineer engages with customers to understand project goals and design specifications, ensuring alignment with objectives. They optimize electrical system performance by conducting analyses on aspects such as overcurrent protection, arc flash hazards, and energy performance. Additionally, they apply design-for-manufacturing principles, oversee fabrication and testing, and evaluate the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of new systems. The Senior Electrical Engineer ensures compliance with quality regulations, manages design modeling activities to meet project deadlines, and collaborates with teams to improve the efficiency and quality of implementation, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Pay Rate
Please submit pay expectations with resume

Schedule and Hours
Day Shift

Senior Electrical Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
• Research, design, detail, and support installation of facility Electrical systems to meet product requirements.
• Communicate with customers and partners to understand project requirements, goals, design specifications, and operational environment, to develop costs and feasibility of new system designs.
• Work with cross disciplinary team to perform and optimize electrical system and equipment designs .
• Analyze Electrical systems and equipment to create solutions that optimize building performance, safety, manufacturing and construction efficiency and facility operational efficiency, including overcurrent protective device selective coordination, arc flash hazard, illumination, and energy performance analyses.
• Support projects by performing design for manufacturing, computer modeling, selection of manufacturing and construction methods, fabrication, testing, and implementation of products and systems.
• Evaluate cost, feasibility, and implementation of new facility Electrical systems.
• Evaluate design drawings & specifications according to required quality regulations.
• Assist in the management of design modeling activities to ensure compliance to the project schedule.
• Work with manufacturing and construction team to improve quality, flow and efficiency of implementation.
• Support project leader to coordinate efforts of design and manufacturing personnel during all phases.

Senior Electrical Engineer Qualifications and Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering plus experience in the facility Electrical engineering industry .
• Desire to take part in changing the construction industry .
• Familiarity with design standards and regulations for electrical systems, e.g. National Electrical Code, Healthcare Facilities Code (NFPA 99), etc.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team .
• Punctual and able to meet deadlines .
• Excellent oral and written communication skills .
• Professional Engineering license preferred .
• Experience with the design of healthcare facilities preferred.
• Experience with 3D Modeling programs, especially Revit, as well as AutoCAD, CADMEP preferred.
• Demonstrated capability with electrical system analysis software e.g. EasyPower , ETAP, or SKM Dapper/Captor preferred.

Job Type
Full-time , Direct Hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to [e-mail] , or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout .

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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Additional Information

Automation Personnel Services is an Essential Business Support Provider.

Automation Personnel Services is a winner of several Best of Class awards in the Staffing Industry

Winner SAFETY Standard of EXCELLENCE- American Staffing Association and American Safety Council

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