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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Oak Brook, DuPage County, Illinois, 60523, USA
Listing for: Wide Effect Talent Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead electrical system design from concept through construction, ensuring quality, constructability, and code compliance.
  • Develop and review designs for power distribution, generators/UPS, lighting and controls, fire alarm, grounding, and life safety systems.
  • Perform and oversee engineering studies including load calculations, short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and cable analysis.
  • Produce and review design documents including one-lines, specifications, equipment schedules, plans, and Revit/BIM models.
  • Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers; provide coaching, technical guidance, and performance support.
  • Assign priorities, manage workloads, and maintain schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
  • Conduct QA/QC reviews and promote engineering standards and best practices.
  • Partner with clients, project teams, and consultants to align design objectives and project execution.
  • Lead design coordination meetings and support proposals, scope development, and preconstruction efforts.
  • Coordinate electrical integration across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Perform site visits and support construction activities, including RFIs, submittals, commissioning, testing, and startup (5–10% local travel).
  • Stay current with codes, technologies, and industry trends.
  • Contribute to design standards, tools, and process improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7–10+ years of electrical design experience in commercial, institutional, mission critical, or data center environments.
  • PE license required or ability to obtain within 12 months.
  • Experience leading technical teams and multidisciplinary projects.
  • Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, SKM/ETAP (or similar), and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IBC, IECC, and applicable electrical codes.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to travel to project and construction sites as needed.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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