Electrical Engineer
Job in
Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, 48083, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
MalaceHR
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Building Services Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
MalaceHR is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This position is responsible for transforming initial red-line concepts into detailed, constructible engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Revit , while working closely with senior engineering leadership.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing electrical systems for commercial building projects and a strong understanding of applicable codes, calculations, and construction requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and develop detailed electrical designs for a variety of building and construction projects.
- Create, update, and maintain AutoCAD and Revit drawing packages.
- Perform electrical system design, equipment selection, layout, and sizing with guidance from senior engineering leadership.
- Design and develop:
- Lighting and power circuitry
- Voltage drop calculations
- Short-circuit calculations
- Interior and exterior lighting layouts
- Lighting fixture specifications and schedules
- Lighting calculations
- Low-voltage lighting control systems
- Electrical distribution systems
- Electrical single-line diagrams
- Utility coordination plans
- Fire alarm system layouts and calculations
- Data and communications systems
- Sound and security system layouts
- Emergency and life-safety systems
- Energy code analyses
- Participate in conceptual design and project planning.
- Ensure designs comply with project schedules, regulatory requirements, applicable codes, and industry best practices.
- Maintain responsibility for engineering accuracy, quality control, and code compliance throughout the design process.
- Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, and documentation that are accurate, constructible, and consistent with project requirements.
- Coordinate with local building officials and authorities having jurisdiction regarding code compliance.
- Assist with project site visits, field verification, and reporting as required.
- Coordinate with internal teams, clients, contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
- Support department activities including plotting drawings, preparing transmittals, organizing project documentation, and coordinating deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
- Candidates with degrees or backgrounds in other engineering or construction disciplines may be considered based on relevant experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional electrical design experience .
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit required.
- Experience designing electrical systems for commercial or similar building environments.
- Strong understanding of electrical distribution, lighting, life-safety, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
- Knowledge of applicable electrical, building, energy, and life-safety codes.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to develop accurate technical calculations and engineering documentation.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Comfortable collaborating with engineers, project managers, clients, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to travel occasionally to project sites as required.
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