Electrical Engineer
Job in
Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listed on 2026-07-21
Listing for:
pbsengineers
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mid-Level Electrical Engineer Roles and Responsibilities
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-Level Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in the design, analysis, and documentation of power, lighting, and low-voltage systems. This role involves working on design projects, communicating with clients and architects, and collaborating with cross-discipline teams to deliver innovative electrical solutions across various sectors including commercial, retail/hospitality, industrial, healthcare, aviation, transportation (rail/transit/ports), education, and civic/community.
Key Responsibilities- Provide the design and layout of electrical power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems for various projects with minimal supervision of senior engineers.
- Prepare electrical drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and load calculations using CAD and BIM platforms.
- Lighting calculations, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop studies using industry-standard software.
- Ensure compliance with NEC, Title 24, NFPA, local codes, and client-specific standards.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, owners, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into the overall building design.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Review and approve construction documents including calculations, submittals, RFIs, and field reports.
- Field surveys and site inspections to verify existing conditions and support construction administration.
- Stay current with emerging electrical technologies and sustainability practices, including LED lighting, energy code compliance, and renewable energy systems.
- Participate in project meetings, report writing, and scheduling activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- 3-6 years of experience in electrical design or related electrical engineering field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to work well under pressure, juggle multiple projects concurrently, and motivate multi-discipline project teams in meeting client needs in a timely manner and within budget objectives while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.
- Strong organizational skills, creativity, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and electrical design tools such as SKM, AGi
32, Visual, Energy Pro and ETAP.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Associate Degree focused on Electrical Design/Installation.
- EIT or interest in pursuing Professional Engineer License is a plus.
- Full-Time Career Position with highly competitive pay that includes performance-based incentive plans.
- Retirement Savings 401(k) plan with corporate matching.
- Excellent Full Benefits Package:
Includes comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and immediate family and Group Life/AD&D insurance for employees. - Availability of Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
- 11.5 paid holidays per year.
- Paid Time Off for sick leave and vacation.
- A highly sought-after work environment which fosters creativity and collaboration.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Growth potential within the company that’s unique within our industry and offers clear career path options.
- Associate-Senior Associate-Principal (ASAP) Program offered to encourage employees to take a more active role in the corporation and build a more secure and rewarding future.
- Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership.
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