Hybrid Electrical Engineer (Switchgear Experience)

Latitude Inc • Richmond, VA

88d • $125,000 - $160,000

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with demonstrated expertise in switchgear design and application. The ideal candidate will hold an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or a Professional Engineer (PE) license and will be responsible for designing, specifying, and supporting power-distribution equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility projects. This is a hybrid opportunity (3 days remote, 2 days onsite).

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
• 5+ years EE experience
• Switchgear experience
• Active EIT or PE License

Responsibilities

• Design and specify medium- and low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers (MCCs), and related power-distribution equipment for commercial, industrial, or utility projects.
• Perform load calculations, short-circuit, arc-flash, and coordination studies to ensure system safety and code compliance (NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E).
• Prepare detailed drawings and documentation including one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, equipment layouts, and bill of materials.
• Provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of switchgear and associated protection and control systems.
• Conduct site inspections to verify proper installation, witness factory and field acceptance tests, and generate punch-list reports.

Benefits

• Salary: $125-160k/yr

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees