7-10 years of electrical engineering experience in commercial, industrial, or high-power facilities
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain additional state licensure
Experience with power distribution, service entrance, and panel/switchgear design
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, and local utility interconnection requirements
Proven ability to prepare permit-ready electrical drawings and manage AHJ and utility plan reviews
Responsibilities
Lead design and analysis of electrical systems for new and retrofit facilities
Prepare electrical calculations, drawings, and specifications for permits
Design power distribution and charging circuits for EV/AV infrastructure
Coordinate with utility providers for power availability and service upgrades
Collaborate with Structural, Building Design, Civil, and MEP teams to resolve conflicts
Review plan check comments from AHJs and utility providers to maintain schedules
Evaluate vendor electrical equipment submittals for compliance and suitability
Support construction administration through RFIs, submittal reviews, and field observations
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Voluntary insurance options for accident and critical illness
401(k) plan
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
Discretionary vacation days and 8 paid holidays
Paid sick time and bereavement leave
Paid parental leave
Pet insurance discount
Full Job Description
What you'll do
Lead electrical system design and analysis - power distribution, service entrance design, panel/switchgear sizing, lighting, and emergency/standby power - for new and retrofit facilities across Atoms' portfolio.
Prepare electrical calculations, drawings, and specifications for permit submittal across multiple jurisdictions.
Design power distribution and charging circuits for EV/AV charging and support infrastructure, including coordinating transformer and service upgrades.
Partner with utility providers to secure power availability, service upgrades, and timely energization for new sites.
Partner with Structural, Building Design, Civil, and MEP consultant teams to resolve system conflicts and keep designs constructible and cost-effective.
Review and respond to plan check comments from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) and utility providers to keep permitting and energization on schedule.
Evaluate vendor and manufacturer electrical equipment submittals (switchgear, EV charging hardware, backup power systems) for code compliance and site suitability.
Support construction administration, including RFIs, submittal review, and field observation for electrical systems.
Build and refine standardized electrical details and design templates that can be reused across Atoms' different business lines to support rapid, repeatable deployment.
What we're looking for
7-10 years of electrical engineering experience, including design for commercial, industrial, or high-power facilities
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain additional state licensure/reciprocity as needed
Demonstrated experience with power distribution, service entrance, and panel/switchgear design
Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, and local utility interconnection requirements
Experience preparing permit-ready electrical drawings and independently managing AHJ and utility plan review/energization cycles
What else you need to know
This role is based in our San Francisco office. Atoms is a company driven by invention and continuous change - we are constantly reimagining our industries, building new products, and refining how we operate. We do our best work together. That's why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.
The base salary range for this role is $149,000 - $175,000 per year.
Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package. You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.
