Senior Electrical Design Engineer #ESF3948

ExpertHiring•Detroit, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with a strong project pipeline, offering the chance to work on large-scale industrial and automotive projects. The role provides hands-on experience with advanced electrical systems and technologies, with a clear path for career growth and internal advancement. The company offers competitive pay with overtime opportunities, a strong safety culture, and structured training programs. You will gain exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and work alongside experienced electricians and industry professionals, experiencing full project lifecycle exposure from installation to maintenance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment for skill development. The primary responsibilities include designing and analyzing electrical power, lighting, and low-voltage systems for new construction and renovation projects, developing detailed construction documents, applying NFPA codes, creating electrical layouts using AutoCAD, and collaborating with various teams to deliver coordinated designs. The role also involves site visits, reviewing shop drawings, managing RFIs, and maintaining project documentation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
8+ years of electrical design engineering experience.
Strong working knowledge of NFPA standards.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate across engineering, project management, and field teams.
Proficiency in: AutoCAD (required), Bluebeam (required), BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Navisworks, Revit.
5+ years of work experience with AutoCAD.
Authorized to work in the United States.
3+ years of work experience with Bluebeam.
No need for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Prior consulting engineering experience preferred.
Experience with SKM power analysis or Visual lighting software is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Design and analyze electrical power, lighting, and low-voltage systems for new construction and renovation projects.
Develop detailed construction documents for installation, interconnection, and control of electrical and mechanical systems.
Apply NFPA codes and industry standards to ensure compliant, high-quality designs.
Create electrical layouts using AutoCAD with minimal supervision.
Collaborate with BIM teams, Project Managers, and Field Operations to deliver fully coordinated designs.
Conduct site visits, field measurements, and system verification.
Review shop drawings and project submittals.
Create and manage RFIs to support project execution.
Maintain organized project documentation, calculations, and engineering records.
Support cross-functional teams to bring designs from concept to construction reality.