Electrical Engineer; PE

About Us

Summit Professional Engineering, a Division of HV Engineering, is a mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) consulting engineering firm located in Washington State, with offices in Mountlake Terrace and Spokane Valley.

Founded in 1999, Summit Professional Engineering specializes in electrical design for a wide range of building types. We pride ourselves on incorporating our clients’ requirements into completed designs and developing practical, cost-effective solutions to complex challenges. With significant principal involvement in each project, we maintain a relentless commitment to delivering quality work and fostering sincere, long-term relationships with our clients.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (PE) to provide design and consulting services across multiple project types, including multi-family, mixed-use, commercial, retail, restaurant, educational, civic, and healthcare facilities. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional holding a Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington State who enjoys taking ownership of their work, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating closely with project teams to develop efficient and integrated designs.

Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, communications, and control systems from concept through construction documents.
• Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other design professionals to produce fully integrated and compliant designs.
• Perform load calculations, circuit design, and system modeling.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes (NEC, NFPA, IEEE) and safety standards.
• Review and stamp design documents as a Professional Engineer (PE).
• Participate in QA/QC reviews, specifications, and technical reports.
• Lead or participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to less-experienced engineers and designers.

Requirements

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Washington.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design for multi-family, mixed-use, commercial, retail, restaurant, educational, civic, and healthcare projects.
• Proven experience in design and implementation of electrical power, lighting, and control systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; experience with Revit is a plus.
• Strong understanding of NEC and other relevant electrical codes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organization, time management, and attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

What We Offer

This role can be based out of either our Spokane or Mountlake Terrace offices (with hybrid flexibility). We are targeting a base salary of $90,000 to $130,000, determined by factors including education, experience, licensing, and prior work within the Pacific Northwest.

Benefits include:

• Medical insurance, covered in full for full-time employees.
• Dental insurance and vision insurance.
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) days PTO accrual.
• Eight (8) paid holidays.
• Hybrid work flexibility