Electrical Engineer, PE I

Bernhard LLC • $101K — $152K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of design experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Working knowledge of electrical system design and analysis
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills
  • Proficiency with electrical design and modeling software
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple assignments

Responsibilities

  • Sign and seal engineering documents, as applicable.
  • Design renewable energy systems (solar, battery storage, fuel cells) under senior engineers' guidance.
  • Analyze and design various electrical systems including power distribution and controls.
  • Perform utility interconnect and short-circuit studies; conduct basic calculations.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including calculations, drawings, and specifications.
  • Conduct site visits and coordinate data collection, including 3D laser scanning.
  • Assist in multi-disciplinary project coordination.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse energy and infrastructure projects.
  • Engaging collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Potential for professional development through project exposure.
  • Involves a mix of office work and field assessments.
  • Flexible travel requirements, estimated at 10-25% to job sites.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Electrical Professional Engineer I (PE I) applies fundamental engineering principles to design, analyze, and support electrical systems for energy and infrastructure projects across hospital and college campuses. This role develops code-compliant, constructible designs—including power distribution, renewable energy, storage, and controls integration—within defined project scopes. The PE I collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordination with existing facilities, supports permitting and procurement efforts, and responds to field conditions. Responsibilities include preparing accurate calculations, drawings, and specifications, maintaining design documentation, and contributing to systems that meet performance, reliability, and energy efficiency objectives consistent with ENFRA’s design-build delivery model.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for signing and sealing engineering documents, as applicable.
  • Designs solar energy, battery energy storage, fuel cell, and combined heat and power plants with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Performs analysis and design of electrical systems (power distribution, low/medium voltage systems, lighting, controls, etc.).
  • Performs basic calculations for utility interconnects, arc flash, and short-circuit and breaker coordination studies.
  • Prepares calculations, drawings, and specifications under established standards.
  • Conducts site visits, field assessments, and data collection. May coordinate and plan 3D laser scanning efforts.
  • Assists in project coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Applies engineering techniques within defined assignments.
  • Performs work under general supervision.
  • Handles moderately complex issues; escalates complex challenges to senior staff.
Qualifications Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of design experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Working knowledge of electrical system design and analysis
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills
  • Proficiency with electrical design and modeling software
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple assignments
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
  • Experience in energy infrastructure, ESCO
Travel Requirements
  • 10-25% of time will be spent traveling to job sites.
Physical/Work Environment Requirements
  • Prolonged periods of office work sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ascending and descending stairs, ladders, ramps, and possibly scaffolding.
  • Occasionally completed field survey in loud, peak/low temperatures, and/or elevated locations.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Field survey, including traveling to job sites, to document existing conditions and observe construction progress.
  • Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.

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Pay RangeUSD $101,610.00 - USD $152,662.00 /Yr.

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