Electrical Engineer

ARCO/Murray Power Solutions (AMPS) is currently seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to join our design team based in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role will be responsible for preparing detailed preliminary electrical system designs and power solutions in support of design/build projects that will include Entertainment, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Industrial, Commercial, and Manufacturing facilities.

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

• Prepare detailed preliminary electrical designs for design/build projects across various project types.
• Design and specify power systems including load calculations, one-line diagrams, equipment sizing and selection, equipment layouts, lighting photometric calculations, and associated system controls.
• Provide electrical design direction on projects and work with a national network of design consultants to help deliver projects.
• Perform arc flash and coordination studies using SKM power tools.
• Work as an integral part of a team procuring building switch gear, generators, UPS, and other power components directly from suppliers.
• Play a key role as part of the Power Solutions team delivering turnkey power solutions to clients, including supporting business development activities by finding solutions to complex projects.
• Provide value engineering reviews and alternate design options in order to maximize cost savings and better execute projects.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and vendors on technical issues as the electrical expert.
• Act with integrity that supports the company, its values, and employees while maintaining focus on meeting or exceeding customer requirements and expectations.

• BS in Electrical Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline.
• 2–5 years of electrical engineering/design experience in support of commercial or industrial construction projects.
• BIM experience preferred – Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Familiarity with electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM.
• Able to organize, plan and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
• Preferred experience working for an electrical engineering design consultancy.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; ARCO/Murray will support pursuit of EIT and/or PE licensure.
• Experience creating design spreadsheets or coding scripts is a plus.

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately‑owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design‑build experts. We have completed over 6,300 design‑build projects across 48 states and 48 major cities nationwide. We ranked #4 out of the top 100 design‑build companies in the U.S. and #17 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2024.

Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is "Yes!" we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third‑party recruiting agencies without pre‑approval from AMPS Human Resource team. Pre‑approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. AMPS will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.

EOE inclusive of disability/veteran status.