Electrical Engineer

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an Electrical Engineer opportunity in Johnson City, TN
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We’re seeking an Electrical Engineer to support a new facility design project with a strong emphasis on conceptual design, power distribution, and the development of electrical distribution systems from the ground up.

• Develop conceptual electrical designs including load analysis and system architecture.
• Design power distribution systems—medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV)—including switch gear, transformers, panel boards, grounding, and protective devices.
• Create distribution system layouts from scratch, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Produce detailed diagrams, equipment specifications, and system calculations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, architectural, controls) to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Lead or support design reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations.
• Ensure all designs comply with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and client-specific standards.
• Support project planning, cost estimation, and schedule development related to electrical scope.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on power distribution and system development.
• Demonstrated expertise in medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, including system modeling and protective device coordination.
• Proven ability to develop electrical distribution systems from concept through detailed design.
• Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and best practices.
• Proficiency with electrical design tools.
• Familiarity with high-reliability or high-security environments.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

• United States Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain a DOE “Q” Clearance.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website.

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.