Electrical Engineer

E3M Solutions • Grandville, MI

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About The Position

E3M Solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to the growth of its Engineering team and work on internal turnkey projects and external design/build, design/assist, and bid/spec engagements. The role combines electrical design expertise with team leadership, project coordination, and client engagement. The engineer will support and guide team members, coordinate design across disciplines, and help ensure high-quality, efficient, and accountable project delivery.

The role involves developing electrical designs that meet applicable codes, project specifications, and client requirements, while incorporating energy efficiency, sustainability, occupant comfort, maintainability, and cost considerations. The Electrical Engineer will communicate with clients, contractors, project partners, and internal stakeholders; take ownership of deliverables, timelines, and quality; and adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.

Technical work includes preparing layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics for electrical distribution, grounding and bonding, lighting and lighting controls, DDC systems, VFDs/VSDs, generator and emergency power systems, and alternative energy systems. Additional duties include reviewing shop drawings, making occasional job-site visits, participating in conceptual design meetings, maintaining engineering standards and tools, and contributing to research and development involving emerging technologies and energy solutions. The position also supports the development of a collaborative team and the continued growth of the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation.
• Five or more years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable electrical and energy codes and standards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Experience with EasyPower and Visual Lighting modeling software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to guide team members, coordinate across disciplines, and build effective client relationships.
• Ability to manage priorities, take ownership of deliverables, and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential.
• Experience incorporating energy efficiency and sustainable design principles into building systems.
• Ability to balance technical requirements, project budgets, client expectations, and long-term building performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and support engineering team members to promote collaboration, technical excellence, and successful project delivery.
• Develop electrical engineering designs that meet applicable codes, project specifications, and client requirements.
• Coordinate electrical system design and integration with other engineering disciplines.
• Incorporate energy efficiency, sustainability, occupant comfort, maintainability, and cost considerations into design solutions.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, project partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide direction, share technical knowledge, and help team members address design challenges and project priorities.
• Take ownership of project deliverables, timelines, quality, and professional development, and remain accountable for results.
• Build and maintain client relationships by understanding project needs, addressing concerns, and providing timely updates.
• Adapt to changing project requirements and balance competing priorities while maintaining a team-first approach.
• Contribute to improvements in engineering practices, design standards, and project delivery.
• Prepare system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics for electrical distribution, grounding and bonding, lighting and lighting controls, DDC systems, VFDs/VSDs, generator and emergency power systems, and alternative energy systems.
• Review shop drawings for conformance with project plans and specifications.
• Conduct occasional job-site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
• Help develop and maintain engineering standards, design tools, and best practices.
• Participate in conceptual design and development meetings with colleagues, clients, and contractors.
• Contribute to research and development involving emerging technologies, energy solutions, and new business opportunities.
• Support additional project and operational needs of the growing engineering firm.
• Support team members’ development, share knowledge, and encourage collaboration, clear communication, and trust.

What This Job Offers

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