[Hiring] Senior Electrical Engineer @SSOE Group

Role Description

SSOE is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a variety of building design-related projects. The ideal candidate will have consulting design experience in:

• Power distribution
• Lighting
• Grounding
• Auxiliary systems familiarity for healthcare, educational and/or commercial facilities

This position is eligible for remote work. To be eligible for a full-time remote position, the candidate must reside in Michigan and live within 1–2 hours of the SSOE Troy, Michigan office to ensure availability for periodic in-person collaboration in the office and client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical engineering of multiple projects simultaneously from concept through construction phases.
• Investigate existing electrical systems to determine the scope of work required to complete a project.
• Assign specific design tasks or calculations to lower-level engineering and design support staff.
• Typical design tasks include:
  • Power distribution at low and medium voltage
  • Lighting and lighting controls and calculations
  • Grounding system design
  • Power study analysis
• Understanding of 3D modeling and capabilities with Revit software.
• Provide working knowledge of project design, construction, design software, cost, and scheduling on assigned projects.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and attend on-site meetings during the construction phase.
• Assist in the development of business unit design standards and specifications.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required from an ABET-accredited institution that qualifies for licensure.
• PE license is preferred.
• LC Certification is a plus.
• Minimum of eleven full-time years of related experience at a professional services firm required.
• Good working knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Understanding of Arc-Fault/Arc-Flash/and breaker coordination electrical studies.
• Application of energy codes, including IECC & ASHRAE 90.1.
• Working knowledge of Revit and good understanding of electrical design and other tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work on mid to large-sized projects, from start to finish.
• Must possess excellent collaboration and communication skills with different disciplines and teams across various locations.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $120k - $155k/year depending on location, education, experience, and certifications.
• Ownership Opportunities: As an employee-owned firm, we offer ownership opportunities to all employees at the associate level and above.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching)
  • Professional development and training
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Dynamic Culture: Experience a supportive culture where you're an essential and highly valued member of our vibrant team.
• Exciting Projects: Work on thrilling projects from inception to completion and engage directly with some of the most innovative clients globally.
• Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of perpetual learning where curiosity is celebrated, innovative ideas are welcomed, and your career growth aspirations are fully supported.
• Career Stability: A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• Career Advancement: Embark on a structured career journey with abundant opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Holistic Compensation: A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that support your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.