Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (PE)

Location: Morrisville, NC
Position Type: Direct Hire
Company: Superior Skilled Trades

Superior Skilled Trades is hiring for a direct hire Electrical Engineer opportunity in Morrisville, NC with an established engineering and construction organization. This position is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with experience developing electrical designs for building systems and supporting projects from initial design through construction.

The Electrical Engineer will assist in the development of electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, and system layouts while collaborating with engineers, designers, modelers, and other project stakeholders to deliver coordinated, high-quality design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout all phases of project design, from conceptual design through construction documents.

• Assist with electrical system design, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems.

• Prepare electrical drawings in accordance with applicable codes, industry standards, and company guidelines.

• Perform electrical calculations, including load calculations, feeder sizing, and panel schedules.

• Utilize CAD and modeling software to develop coordinated 2D drawings and 3D electrical models.

• Support construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), and participating in site visits.

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, modelers, and external stakeholders to coordinate project designs and resolve technical issues.

• Participate in internal and external project coordination meetings and communicate design progress.

• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

• Pursue ongoing professional development and identify opportunities to improve technical processes and design standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience required.

• Minimum of 4 years of electrical engineering experience.

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

• NCEES record for license maintenance preferred.

• Working knowledge of electrical design, building power systems, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems.

• Familiarity with applicable electrical codes and industry standards.

• Experience with CAD and 3D modeling software.

• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage design responsibilities within established project schedules and budgets.

About the Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established, employee-owned engineering and construction organization with a strong presence in technically complex and sustainable projects. The company works across several markets, including advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial construction.

The organization emphasizes collaboration, professional development, accountability, innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions for its clients.

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced, licensed Electrical Engineer ready to contribute to impactful projects and grow within a collaborative engineering environment.

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