Electrical Design Engineer

CMTA • Sacramento, CA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

CMTA | P2S, a Legence company, is hiring an Electrical Design Engineer with at least three years of consulting engineering experience and a strong technical background in electrical engineering design. The engineer will work with other engineers, consultants, and design team members to design electrical systems for energy-efficient buildings and complex infrastructure projects. The role calls for a self-motivated professional who contributes to team and client success and maintains knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and manufacturer product information to ensure designs comply with applicable requirements.

The position is based in Northern California, with Lafayette and San Jose office locations and the Sacramento area. The work schedule is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days remote. The salary range is $90,000–$150,000, depending on experience. The role is also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus; eligibility and payout depend on role, individual performance, and company performance and are not guaranteed.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering design, including MEP design.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
• FE registration required at minimum.
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in conceptual and detailed design for new-construction and tenant-improvement projects.
• Experience with electrical calculations.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical engineering design and corresponding terminology.
• Good interpersonal communication, organizational, and time-management skills, including the ability to plan, balance, and prioritize work.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Nice To Haves

• PE registration.
• LEED accreditation.
• Healthcare design experience, including HCAi (formerly OSHPD) projects.
• Experience in educational institutions, including K–12 and higher education.
• Experience in fire alarm and low-voltage engineering.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients and design team members to develop electrical system designs, perform engineering calculations, and select appropriate electrical equipment and systems.
• Serve as a key contributor or, when assigned, lead on project teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, including electrical drawings, calculations, and specification sections.
• Review and produce engineering design drawings that meet code requirements and CMTA | P2S quality standards.
• Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs concerning electrical equipment and distribution systems to confirm conformance with contract documents.
• Perform quality assurance reviews on projects.
• Provide construction administration support, including site visits and field observation reports.
• Field-verify site conditions as required.
• Attend jobsite meetings as needed.
• Perform other duties or projects as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Eligibility for an annual performance-based bonus; eligibility and payout are not guaranteed and depend on role, individual performance, and company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level