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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80509, USA
Listing for: CDM Smith
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90605 - 158579 USD Yearly USD 90605.00 158579.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses. We aim to match you with projects that inspire you and provide the opportunity to collaborate on challenging and meaningful work while applying innovative software and programs to benefit the community.

We are invested in your success and offer flexible work options. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Professional Electrical Engineers.

Responsibilities
  • With general direction, create basic to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
  • Perform studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security, and other related calculations.
  • Develop white papers and technical documentation to support the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM).
  • Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications; update design requirements as necessary.
  • Contribute to TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs; submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
  • Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to client RFPs; review drafts for adherence to regulations and best practices; meet with current and potential clients to review their design needs.
  • Attend conferences and symposia to improve visibility of the firm’s products and services in collaboration with sales staff.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff; mentor and develop them for growth; may supervise junior engineers on project work.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Qualifications
    :
    Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Electrical Technology or related discipline;
    Professional Engineer (PE) license; 7 years of related experience. Equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Domestic and/or international travel may be required; frequency depends on duties and project demands.
  • Preferred Qualifications
    :
    Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities; experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems; familiarity with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.); experience conducting power system analysis using SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.
Other Details
  • Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
  • Group: ISO
  • Employment Type: Regular
  • Travel: 5%
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Pay Range: Minimum $90,605 – Maximum $158,579
  • Additional Compensation: Bonuses are discretionary.
  • Work Location Options: Hybrid options may be considered for the successful candidate.
  • EEO Statement: CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Video/Why CDM Smith: Check out this video to learn why our team loves to work here:

Company Culture

Join CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. We are committed to providing a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment that fosters leadership, career growth, and development for every employee.

Job Site

Location:

United States - Nationwide

Background Check and Drug Testing: We may require background checks and drug testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Additional Information: All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement to receive payment for placement. This posting is not a guarantee of employment. Massachusetts applicants: lie detector laws apply as required by state law.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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