Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

Senior Electrical Engineer – Lead the Future of Power

Position Available in:
San Diego, CA | Fort Collins, CO | Littleton, CO

Full-Time | $85,000 – $130,000 + Bonus | Relocation Assistance Available

At EDM International, we’re an employee-owned team of engineers, scientists, and innovators dedicated to shaping the future of the power grid. We tackle some of the most complex challenges in transmission, distribution, and substation design all while helping utilities modernize, stay reliable, and integrate new technologies into the energy landscape.

If you thrive on technical depth, enjoy mentoring others, and want to work on projects that have real-world impact, this is where your expertise belongs.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll serve as both a technical leader and a strategic partner. Expect your days to include a mix of design, analysis, leadership, and client-facing collaboration:

• Drive Engineering Excellence: Lead utility-scale transmission, distribution, and substation projects from concept to delivery, broad areas of practice including relay/system protection coordination, short circuit/arc flash studies, transmission and distribution design load flow analysis, and system interconnections.
• Shape Solutions: Analyze data, troubleshoot complex electrical challenges, and propose innovative solutions that balance performance, safety, and cost.
• Mentor and Lead: Provide technical guidance to engineers and designers, helping grow our team’s capabilities and set new standards of practice.
• Deliver Results: Manage project scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating across disciplines and maintaining transparent communication with clients.
• Influence the Future: Support business development, contribute to proposals, and build strong client relationships to expand EDM’s presence in the utility sector.

We’re looking for a seasoned engineer who combines technical rigor with leadership presence:

• Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
• Licensing: Professional Engineer (PE) Electrical (required)
• Experience: 6+ years in utility transmission, distribution, or substation design, with hands-on expertise in at least one of the following: relay/system protection coordination, short circuit/arc flash, load flow, interconnections, or system planning
• Proven ability to mentor technical teams and make final engineering decisions
• Proficiency with modeling and analysis tools (e.g., ASPEN, ETAP, CYME, Milsoft, Synergi)
• Strong analytical skills and the judgment to diagnose and resolve power system issues such as protection mis-operations, reliability improvements, and equipment failures

• Competitive salary: $85K – $130K + Discretionary Bonus + Company Ownership
• Comprehensive benefits:
  Health, dental, vision, life, disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Relocation assistance for top candidates
• Employee-owned structure — you’re not just building projects, you’re building equity

At EDM, your work doesn’t just connect circuits, it connects communities. Join a team that’s redefining how energy infrastructure is planned, protected, and delivered.

Please, No Recruiter Outreach

We kindly ask that staffing agencies and external recruiters do not contact us regarding this position. We are not seeking third-party recruitment support and will not consider unsolicited resumes or proposals. Any such materials sent will be treated as property of our company without obligation.