Electrical Engineer

Clayco

$75K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET institution
  • 3-7 years of experience in Electrical Engineering; mission-critical or data center experience preferred
  • EIT certification required; PE License preferred or actively pursuing
  • Knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power system design and redundancy planning
  • Proficient in SKM Power*Tools, ETAP, or EasyPower for power analyses
  • Strong understanding of NEC, IEEE, NFPA codes
  • Experience in design-build projects is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical designs for mission-critical projects under senior supervision
  • Produce power distribution, grounding, UPS, and redundancy designs for high-availability environments
  • Perform short-circuit and arc flash studies using industry-standard software
  • Prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate electrical systems in projects
  • Support construction administration activities and field observations
  • Contribute to client meetings, assisting the senior engineer with technical communications

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k plan
  • Generous PTO and paid company holidays
  • Employee assistance program and flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Learning & development programs and more
Full Job Description
The Role We Want You For

The Electrical Engineer will support the design and implementation of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, including data centers, advanced manufacturing plants, and other high-reliability environments. Working alongside a Senior Electrical Engineer on each project, this mid-level role is responsible for producing detailed electrical designs, performing analyses, and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver infrastructure that meets demanding uptime and efficiency requirements in a fast-paced, design-build environment.

The Specifics of the Role
  • Develop electrical designs for mission-critical projects under the direction of a Senior Electrical Engineer, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and client requirements.
  • Produce medium- and low-voltage power distribution, grounding, UPS, standby generator, and redundancy designs (N+1, 2N, distributed/block-redundant) for data centers and other high-availability environments.
  • Perform short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies using industry-standard software.
  • Prepare construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
  • Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, structural, and EPMS teams to integrate electrical systems into overall project design.
  • Support construction administration activities, including RFI responses, submittal reviews, and field observations.
  • Contribute to client meetings and presentations, supporting the senior engineer in communicating technical solutions.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in the mission-critical industry.

Requirements
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET institution required.
  • 3-7 years of experience in Electrical Engineering; mission-critical, data center, or high-tech manufacturing project experience preferred.
  • EIT required; PE License preferred or actively pursuing.
  • Working knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power system design, redundancy planning, and energy efficiency strategies for high-reliability facilities.
  • Proficiency in software tools such as SKM Power*Tools, ETAP, or EasyPower for power system analysis; exposure to AmpCalc or CYMCAP for cable ampacity analysis is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E, and other relevant codes and standards.
  • Experience working in a design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environment is a plus.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Some Things You Should Know

  • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
  • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
  • The pace is fast!

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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