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Lead Electrical Engineer - OnSite Energy & Power; Brea​/Los Angeles

Job in Brea, Orange County, California, 92821, USA
Listing for: Burns & McDonnell
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Electrical Engineer - OnSite Energy & Power (Brea/Los Angeles)
Description

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transitioning away from fossil fuels to newer technologies and alternative energy sources. At the same time, the risks posed by climate change and aging infrastructure require an array of dynamic and innovative solutions to deliver resilient utility services.

Meeting the needs of this energy transition requires motivated industry experts to help grow our business and develop innovative solutions to make our clients successful. Burns & McDonnell is expanding our OnSite Energy & Power team to tackle the complexities of decarbonization to deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future.

By joining our team, we'll harness your expertise as an innovator and technical leader to develop strategies to solve our client's challenging energy needs. The Associate Electrical Engineer will manage electrical design teams to create world-class designs for new utility installations, plant upgrades, and redevelopments for a variety of project types including distributed generation and microgrid projects for corporate, healthcare, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military campuses and facilities.

What you will do

+ Manage electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

+ Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.

+ Applies expert knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.

+ Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

+ Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems.

+ Manage field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

+ Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.

+ Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.

+ Manage sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.

+ Manage the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.

+ Quality review and approve project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.

+ Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice.

+ Responsible for QA/QC process adherence and process improvement.

+ Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 13 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or

+ Bachelor Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 13…
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