MEP Electrical Engineer

SEH • Denver, CO

1d • $75,000 - $90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

SEH is currently searching for a MEP Electrical Engineer to join their talented Architecture team. This role involves applying electrical engineering principles to the design of power distribution, lighting, and other electrical systems for various facilities. The engineer will perform calculations, evaluate existing systems, prepare construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD, and create specifications and cost estimates under supervision. Responsibilities also include conducting field investigations, assisting with technical reports and assessments, coordinating designs with other professionals, and supporting construction administration. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate on impactful projects, develop technical knowledge through mentorship and training, and benefit from a flexible work environment within an employee-owned company.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Experience using Revit or AutoCAD.
• Coursework, internship, co-op, or project experience related to building electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, industrial power systems, or electrical system design.
• Must reside within the Denver metropolitan area or be willing to relocate.
• Ability to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification within one year of hire.
• Ability to travel occasionally for project meetings, client meetings, and site visits.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to ask questions, seek guidance, and take on increasing responsibility.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of experience with an MEP consulting engineering firm.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA standards, and applicable building and energy codes.

Responsibilities

• Apply electrical engineering principles to the design of power distribution, lighting, and other electrical systems for commercial, multifamily residential, industrial, institutional, and government facilities.
• Perform electrical calculations and evaluate existing systems to support design decisions.
• Prepare construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD, including plans, one-line diagrams, electrical details, schedules, and other project documentation, along with specifications and construction cost estimates, under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers.
• Perform field investigations and site visits to document existing conditions, verify field information, and assess the condition of existing electrical equipment and systems.
• Assist with technical reports, engineering studies, facility assessments, code reviews, and recommendations for repairs or system improvements.
• Coordinate electrical designs with architects, other engineering disciplines, utilities, and project team members.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including reviewing submittments, responding to RFIs, and performing site observations.
• Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, utilities, and project team members throughout planning, design, and construction.
• Continue developing technical knowledge through mentorship, project experience, and professional development opportunities.
• Follow the policies and procedures outlined in SEH's Employee Handbook.

Benefits

• Employee-owned company
• Culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability
• Diverse backgrounds and perspectives valued
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays
• Paid Family Leave

What This Job Offers

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