Senior Electrical Engineer -

Power Distribution & Design

Location: Chandler, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Compensation: DOE - At least 75th Percentile

Relocation Assistance:

Travel: Approximately 10%

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a growing engineering services firm in Chandler, Arizona, seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support complex industrial electrical design projects and lead a team of 2–4 Electrical Designers.

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of electrical power distribution projects, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the expansion of the company's engineering capabilities.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial electrical design, power distribution systems, and engineering calculations, with the ability to independently manage technical deliverables and mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical power distribution systems for industrial and commercial facilities.

• Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drop analysis, short-circuit calculations, and equipment sizing.

• Design and specify transformers, switchgear, electrical panels, breakers, feeders, and conductors.

• Develop and review electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, layouts, and construction drawings using AutoCAD.

• Perform arc flash studies and protective device coordination using SKM, EasyPower, or equivalent software.

• Support low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution, emergency power, and UPS systems.

• Lead and mentor a team of 2–4 Electrical Designers, providing technical direction and reviewing design deliverables.

• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

• Review technical specifications, engineering documentation, and electrical designs for quality and code compliance.

• Provide engineering support during construction, including RFIs, submittals, and field assessments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

• 5–8+ years of electrical engineering design experience, preferably in industrial or commercial facilities.

• Strong experience with electrical power distribution systems and engineering calculations.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and familiarity with SKM, EasyPower, or comparable electrical analysis software.

• Experience reviewing engineering drawings and providing technical guidance to electrical designers.

• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and engineering design practices.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; experienced candidates actively pursuing licensure may also be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation targeting approximately $131,000 annually.

• Annual performance bonus opportunity.

• 401(k) with company match up to 4%.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage.

• Vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability benefits.

• 10 paid holidays.

• Up to $5,000 in relocation assistance, depending on experience.

• Company-sponsored professional certifications, including PE-related application fees and study materials.

• Professional growth opportunities and increased engineering leadership responsibilities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join an expanding engineering organization where your technical expertise and leadership will directly influence project execution and future growth.

You will have the ability to lead a small engineering team, work on challenging industrial power distribution projects, and help expand the organization's capabilities into larger, more complex engineering engagements.

Interested? Apply today or reach out directly to learn more about the position.

You should be proficient in:

• Micro Soldering
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Facility power distribution design
• Power systems studies
• Education and PE license

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CAD Software
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Industrial Robot