Senior Electrical Engineer

Mead & Hunt

$145K — $185K *
Technical Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or architectural engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 12+ years of relevant electrical experience required.
  • PE license in any state; must be able to obtain in others.
  • 25+ years of experience preferred, with project management capabilities.
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools for task automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design low and medium voltage power systems and lighting systems.
  • Prepare construction plans and specifications for electrical systems.
  • Develop probable construction costs for projects.
  • Provide construction administration and conduct site visits.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers to enhance their skills.
  • Lead complex electrical projects as project manager or engineer.

Benefits

  • Strong company culture focused on employee well-being.
  • Robust career advancement and training opportunities.
  • Employee-owned firm enhancing job security and stakes.
  • Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance.
  • Impressive benefits package including medical and dental insurance.
Full Job Description
Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives creating opportunities for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full-time position is available for a highly motivated individual to join our Building Engineering group as a Senior Electrical Engineer. This opportunity is available at our Sacramento, CA office location.

Responsibilities include:
  • Designing
    • Low and medium voltage power systems.
    • Lighting systems and associated controls.
    • Fire alarm and mass notification systems.
  • Preparing construction plans and specifications of electrical systems.
  • Developing probable construction costs.
  • Providing construction administration and site visits.
  • Mentoring less experienced engineers and designers.
  • Serves as project manager and/or project engineer on complex electrical projects.


A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.

The successful candidate will have all the following:
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in electrical or architectural engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • At least 12 years of relevant electrical experience.
  • PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in other states.


The ideal candidate will have experience in any/all of the following:
  • 25 years or more of relevant experience as electrical engineer.
  • Project manager experience with managing multiple projects/major project scopes or multi-discipline projects.
  • Experience with developing market leads, pricing, estimating, and scoping for proposed projects.
  • Experience with development of project budgeting, resource allocation, and project scheduling.
  • Designing low and medium voltage power, lighting systems and controls, fire alarm and detection systems.
  • Preparing construction document drawings using Revit.
  • Designing electrical systems using power design (EasyPower preferred).
  • Using lighting calculations software (AGI32 preferred).
  • Coordinating the preparation of construction document drawings and specifications.
  • Providing construction administration services and site visits related to electrical systems.
  • Experience or familiarity with generative AI-driven tools, platforms, or systems (e.g. Microsoft Copilot, Chat GPT, Claude, Gemini) to enhance productivity, automate tasks, and reduce errors.


At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects. Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.

Why Mead & Hunt?
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package


Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $145,000 to $185,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

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