A nationally established, multidisciplinary architecture and engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join its Charlotte, North Carolina team. The firm supports complex projects throughout the United States with particular depth in healthcare facilities, where reliable electrical infrastructure, emergency power systems, life-safety requirements, and strict code compliance are essential.
This full-time, primarily on-site position is ideal for a licensed engineer who enjoys technical design, project ownership, multidisciplinary coordination, client interaction, and mentoring engineering staff. The selected candidate will develop electrical building systems from initial design through construction documentation and field implementation while serving as an Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
Design and develop electrical building systems for healthcare, commercial, municipal, and office projects. Responsibilities include normal power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, generators, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, life-safety electrical systems, lighting systems, lighting controls, and related electrical infrastructure.
Prepare and review engineering drawings, construction documents, technical specifications, equipment schedules, and project documentation. Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects, perform engineering analysis, coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, contractors, clients, and other disciplines, support construction activities, and provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering staff.
Minimum 8 years of related professional engineering experience with a current Professional Engineer (PE) license. Candidates should have healthcare project experience, strong knowledge of electrical building systems, emergency power systems, generators, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, and experience preparing construction drawings and specifications.
The ideal candidate should have experience working as a senior-level engineer or Engineer of Record, coordinating with architects and engineering disciplines, and providing technical guidance and mentorship to design staff.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
Strong proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, Trace 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite. Candidates should be comfortable working within modern BIM and engineering design environments and managing technically complex building projects.
The employer offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to five weeks of paid vacation depending on experience, medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, HSA and FSA options, company-matched 401(k), paid holidays, professional license incentives, and continuing education support.
This opportunity offers experienced electrical engineers the chance to work on complex healthcare and building system projects while taking ownership of technical design, project coordination, and Engineer of Record responsibilities. The role provides strong professional growth, leadership opportunities, and the ability to contribute to meaningful projects across the United States.