SR Electrical Engineer

Terrelonge Staffing; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development support

Job summary

A recruiting firm is seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) in Melbourne, Florida, with extensive experience in designing electrical systems for high-rise and commercial projects. This role involves leading designs, ensuring compliance with local codes, and mentoring junior staff. The position offers a base salary between $120,000 and $170,000, along with performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of electrical design experience in the MEP consulting industry.
• Project experience in high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use buildings.
• Knowledge of Florida Building Code and energy codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical system designs for high-rise and commercial buildings.
• Produce construction documents compliant with relevant codes.
• Coordinate with architects and engineers throughout the project.
• Mentor junior designers and oversee quality assurance.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Collaboration

Knowledge of NEC

Proficiency in Revit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

AGi32

Job description

Melbourne, Florida, United States – MEP Design Firm

$120,000.00 - $170,000.00 (US Dollar)

Our client is a well-established MEP engineering firm with a strong portfolio of high-rise and commercial developments across Florida. As they continue to grow their St. Petersburg office, they are looking to add a licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) with proven experience designing electrical systems for large-scale vertical construction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-performance, code-compliant building systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of electrical systems (power, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage) for high-rise residential, mixed-use, hospitality, and commercial buildings
• Produce detailed construction documents and specifications in compliance with NEC, Florida Building Code, and local jurisdiction requirements
• Coordinate with architects, mechanical and plumbing engineers, contractors, and utility companies
• Review shop drawings, conduct field visits, and support construction administration
• Mentor junior electrical designers and support QA/QC of electrical deliverables
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure budgets and schedules are met
• Stay up to date on new technologies, energy codes, and sustainable design practices

Required Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 6+ years of electrical design experience in the MEP consulting industry
• Project experience in high-rise residential, commercial hospitality, or mixed-use buildings
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and lighting calculation software (e.g., AGi32)
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA codes, and Florida Building Code

Preferred Qualifications

• LEED accreditation or familiarity with sustainable building practices
• Familiarity with Arc Flash and Short Circuit studies
• Experience working with local utility companies in Florida

Benefits

• Base salary of $120,000-$170,000 depending on experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career development support and continuing education allowance