Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer
CMTA, a Legence company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Consulting Engineering. This candidate must have a strong and innovative technical background in Electrical Engineering. This position will work with a team of engineers and other consultants/design team members to design the electrical aspects of energy efficient buildings for various clients as well as complex infrastructure projects.
The ideal candidate is a leader and is self-motivated individual who thrives on helping our team and clients be successful.
Office
Location:
The position is for the Lafayette, CA office.
Work Schedule:
Hybrid — 3 days in-office, 2 days remote
Salary: $135,000 - $220,000 (dependent on experience). This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus. Bonus eligibility and payout are determined by role, individual performance, and company performance, and are not guaranteed.
Desired
Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering Infrastructure Design
- PE License required
- Project Management
- Interfacing with clients
- Construction Administration and Submittals
- Power Distribution and Lighting Systems
- Energy Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems experience
- AutoCAD & REVIT
Responsibilities:
The position is responsible for designing the electrical systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, and renewable energy systems, for the purpose of bidding and construction for various projects. Additional duties of the position are as follows but not limited:
- Prepare, read, and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Interacting with owners, clients, architects, and contractors as needed with verbal and written communication.
- Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks.
- Confer with other engineers and other personnel to complete project deadlines.
- Apply knowledge of engineering principles and research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements.
- Design and specify system components to ensure conformance with project goals and requirements.
- Research and analyze client design requirements, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
- Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, etc.) to determine conformance with contract documents.
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