Electrical Field Engineer (AE)

Atlantic Electric, LLC•North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Atlantic Electric, LLC is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to support electrical construction projects in heavy commercial and industrial settings. This role is suited to new graduates or early-career engineers seeking hands-on experience. The engineer works with project managers, field teams, contractors, and clients to help execute projects while meeting safety, quality, and schedule standards. The position involves assessing existing electrical infrastructure, supporting the development of project designs and specifications, overseeing electrical system installation and commissioning, and providing technical guidance during construction. The engineer also maintains project documentation and helps ensure installations comply with applicable codes and regulations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience with electrical design software such as AutoCAD, BIM, or similar tools.
Working knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to analyze technical issues and develop effective solutions.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

Conduct on-site assessments and surveys of existing electrical infrastructure and project requirements.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to develop electrical layouts, schematics, and specifications.
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support during construction and commissioning.
Ensure quality, safety, and compliance across electrical installations.
Develop and maintain project documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports, equipment manuals, and commissioning records.