Sr Electrical Engineer

AFRY • Appleton, WI

19d

About The Position

AFRY is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer for the Electrical Discipline within its Process Industries Division. The role leads electrical engineering work from concept through execution and provides technical leadership on complex industrial projects. The engineer collaborates with project managers, discipline leads, clients, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to define requirements, develop practical engineering solutions, and deliver projects safely, efficiently, on schedule, within budget, and to high standards of technical quality and customer satisfaction.

The position also contributes to business development, proposal preparation, scope development, and engineering labor estimates. It provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members and serves as a resource for project planning, design development, quality assurance, problem resolution, and client support. Travel to client sites may be required for project support, field investigations, meetings, and commissioning activities. The position supports AFRY’s Birmingham and Appleton offices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10–15 years of progressive electrical engineering experience; industrial or process industries experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design, project execution, and construction support activities.
• Thorough understanding of applicable industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and computational skills.
• Ability to gather, evaluate, and interpret data and make fact-based decisions.
• Results-oriented approach and commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to influence and earn the respect of peers through technical expertise, collaboration, and a team-oriented approach.
• Must have the right to live and work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Submit a CV and covering letter through the online application process.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing project scopes, estimating engineering effort, and supporting project budgets.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain licensure.
• Experience providing technical guidance, mentoring, and knowledge sharing to engineers and designers.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize workload to meet project objectives efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.
• Support business development by assisting with proposals, scope development, and engineering labor estimates.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to engineering team members.
• Maintain positive working relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, applicable codes, and relevant best practices.
• Design and develop electrical systems, equipment, facilities, and components for industrial clients.
• Lead review and interpretation of customer technical specifications to ensure solutions are safe, compliant, high-quality, and aligned with project requirements.
• Work with clients to clarify requirements and finalize engineering specifications.
• Coordinate and prioritize electrical engineering activities to support project schedules and critical client deadlines.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to support successful project execution and delivery.
• Travel to client sites as required for project support, field investigations, meetings, and commissioning activities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive performance-oriented compensation.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability benefits.
• Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Various forms of flexibility to help integrate personal life with professional commitments.
• Opportunity to work with recognized global industry leaders and colleagues from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

What This Job Offers

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