EE - Power Distribution & Systems Engineer

Role Overview: Power Distribution & Systems Engineering Work Site: Chandler, AZ Status: Full-Time | Permanent Position Pay Structure: Competitive, minimum 75th percentile Relocation: Available Travel Requirements: Roughly 10% About the Role We are currently looking for a seasoned Senior Electrical Engineer to join a thriving engineering firm based in Chandler, Arizona. The successful hire will oversee intricate industrial electrical designs and provide mentorship to a small group of 2–4 Electrical Designers. This role is ideal for a professional eager to take full responsibility for power distribution projects, act as a technical authority, and help scale the firm's overall engineering service offerings. We are seeking candidates who possess a deep understanding of industrial power systems and calculations, coupled with the autonomy to manage deliverables and guide junior staff. Core Responsibilities Create electrical power distribution designs for commercial and industrial settings. Ensure project success by performing accurate voltage drop, short-circuit, and load calculations. Select and specify necessary electrical equipment including conductors, breakers, switchgear, and transformers. Produce and verify construction drawings, single-line diagrams, and schematics using AutoCAD. Help maintain a safe working environment by conducting protective device coordination and arc flash studies. Oversee the implementation of medium and low-voltage systems, including UPS and emergency power solutions. Foster team growth by providing technical direction and reviewing the work of 2–4 Electrical Designers. Collaborate effectively with clients, project managers, and various engineering disciplines. Ensure high-quality output and strict code compliance by reviewing all technical documentation and designs. Provide field-level engineering support, including submittals, RFIs, and site assessments. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 5–8 years of design experience within commercial or industrial environments. Solid technical proficiency in power distribution systems and complex engineering calculations. Expertise in AutoCAD and familiarity with electrical analysis tools like EasyPower or SKM. Improve project accuracy by reviewing engineering drawings and mentoring design staff. Comprehensive knowledge of standard engineering practices and electrical codes. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management capabilities. PE license is preferred, though candidates actively working toward licensure are encouraged to apply. Compensation & Benefits Annual salary target of approximately $131,000. Eligibility for annual performance-based bonuses. 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match. Comprehensive medical insurance via Blue Cross Blue Shield. Coverage for vision, life, and both long-term and short-term disability. Ten days of paid holiday leave. Relocation support provided up to $5,000 based on individual experience. Financial support for professional certifications, including PE study materials and fees. Opportunities for career advancement and increased leadership within the engineering department. Why Join Us? This position offers a unique chance to become part of a growing firm where your leadership and technical skills will directly shape project outcomes and organizational success. You will be empowered to lead a dedicated team, tackle complex industrial power distribution challenges, and assist in expanding the firm's capacity for larger, more sophisticated engineering projects. Required Proficiencies: Micro Soldering 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Facility power distribution design Power systems studies Education and PE license Technical Tools & Equipment: CAD Software Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Industrial Robot

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