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Project Electrical Design Engineer
- Remote (US)
- A growing founder-led electrical engineering firm
- Posted 3 Oct 2026
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You will work directly with the founder and principal engineer on electrical design for renovation and new-build projects, covering power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, backup power and low-voltage systems. The role is fully remote.
What you will do
- Design power distribution, lighting and controls, fire alarm, life safety, emergency power and low-voltage systems
- Carry a basic design through to detailed engineering with minimal oversight
- Produce construction documents and specifications, answer RFIs and review submittals
- Manage remote contract drafting and modeling resources
- Coordinate with architects, contractors, utilities and authorities having jurisdiction
- Use company standards and checklists and improve them rather than work around them
What they look for
- Five to seven or more years of professional electrical engineering experience focused on building design
- Ability to work autonomously and explain technical decisions to non-engineers
- Self-directed and organized in a remote, fast-moving small-firm setting
- Current authorization to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship
Benefits
- Base salary with first-year total compensation up to 150k or more
- Profit sharing of 1 to 9 percent of base salary annually and quarterly bonus potential
- Unlimited flexible paid time off
- Up to 10,000 sign-on bonus and a 2,000 home office stipend
- PE licensure and continuing education fully reimbursed, plus mileage reimbursement for travel
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