MEP Electrical Engineer

Kimley-Horn • Orlando, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn’s Orlando, Florida office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join its MEP team. This is not a remote position. The role supports large-scale MEP projects and involves designing and analyzing complex electrical systems, developing design documents and reports, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and other Kimley-Horn offices. The engineer will also help develop project specifications and proposals, support growth of electrical engineering services, mentor and train junior staff, and coordinate electrical requirements with project specialists and other disciplines. Travel for site visits and client meetings may be needed.

Kimley-Horn describes a culture focused on people, clients, employee development, quality, and retention. The company states that it has been named to Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in an Electrical Engineering role.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code, IEEE and ANSI standards, fire alarm codes, and building and energy codes.
• Willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings as needed.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and mentor junior staff.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with building and associated site power distribution systems.
• Experience with fire alarm systems.
• Experience with lighting controls and photometric calculations.
• Experience in engineering project management.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Experience in power system analysis using SKM, ETAP, or an equivalent tool.

Responsibilities

• Support the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing team on large-scale projects.
• Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical systems for MEP projects.
• Develop design documents and reports, including electrical layouts, equipment schematics and block diagrams, electrical system calculations, and one-line diagrams.
• Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary teams, including colleagues across Kimley-Horn offices.
• Prepare project specifications and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas locally and nationally.
• Assist in mentoring and training staff and growing the MEP practice.
• Develop reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, and power analyses.
• Coordinate with fire alarm, technology, and lighting specialists as required by project scope.
• Coordinate with architects, mechanical and plumbing engineers, and other disciplines on equipment power needs and electrical distribution sizing.
• Travel to support site visits and client meetings as needed.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary plus bonus) and an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

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