Salas O'Brien Logo

Salas O'Brien

Senior Electrical Engineer

Reposted 22 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Charlotte, NC, USA
110K-130K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Charlotte, NC, USA
110K-130K Annually
Senior level
The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design projects, manage teams, prepare construction documents, and collaborate with architects and owners for efficient electrical systems in various sectors.
The summary above was generated by AI

Senior Electrical Engineer

Salas O’Brien is a growing employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. 

Job Summary:

The Sr. Electrical Engineer will provide comprehensive electrical engineering services to support the design and delivery of construction projects for a diverse range of clients. You will be working on diverse projects in healthcare, military, airports and municipal facilities.  This role involves leading and managing design efforts, preparing detailed construction documents, and coordinating closely with architects, owners, and other project stakeholders to ensure high-quality and efficient electrical systems.General Duties:
  • Leading the design effort on large and small projects
  • Manage design schedules and design team members
  • Ability to interact and work directly with Architects and Owners
  • Conduct preliminary evaluations
  • Prepare various reports and meeting minutes
  • Produce design documents (drawings and specifications)
  • Willingness to travel for projects nationally and internationally
  • Design review to assure adherence to applicable codes, company standards and project requirements
Qualifications:
  • BS in Electrical Engineering with PE Registration
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Electrical Design including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, coordination/arc flash studies
  • Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code
  • Strong knowledge of Building Codes, Applicable NFPA Codes and Energy Codes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and balance multiple projects.
  • Must be a US Citizen

Compensation:  $110-130K 

Location: Charlotte, NC (HYBRID) 
Travel: 10%

#LI

 This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

  •  Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  •  401(k) with company match
  •  Paid time off and company holidays
  •  Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  •  Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview hereSalas O'Brien benefits
About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. 

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better. Experience Required Minimum 10 years of experience in Electrical Design including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, coordination/arc flash studies Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Similar Jobs

9 Days Ago
Hybrid
Senior level
Senior level
Energy • Industrial • Solar • Renewable Energy
Design electrical controls and power distribution for manufactured products, produce schematics, control panel layouts and BOMs, ensure code compliance (UL/NEC/NFPA79), mentor junior staff, coordinate cross-functional teams, support manufacturing builds and PDM/Vault documentation.
Top Skills: Autocad ElectricalAutodeskIfsInventorExcelMs OutlookMs PowerpointMs WordPdm SoftwareVault
12 Days Ago
In-Office
120K-160K Annually
Senior level
120K-160K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
Lead power system studies for solar, battery storage, and substation projects including feasibility, modeling, load flow, short-circuit, stability, protective device coordination, arc-flash, grounding, harmonics, and cable shield analyses; review drawings/specs for NEC/IEEE/NFPA/NERC compliance, mentor staff, and support proposals/business development.
Top Skills: AmpcalcCymcapEtapExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordPscadPssePvsystSamWinigs
12 Days Ago
In-Office
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
Lead electrical design for solar and battery storage projects including feasibility studies, power system modeling, electrical calculations, drawings/specifications, standards compliance (NEC/IEEE/NFPA/NERC), stamping drawings, mentoring teams, and supporting business development.
Top Skills: Battery StorageIeeeExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordNecNercNfpaPower System ModelingSolar

What you need to know about the Charlotte Tech Scene

Ranked among the hottest tech cities in 2024 by CompTIA, Charlotte is quickly cementing its place as a major U.S. tech hub. Home to more than 90,000 tech workers, the city’s ecosystem is primed for continued growth, fueled by billions in annual funding from heavyweights like Microsoft and RevTech Labs, which has created thousands of fintech jobs and made the city a go-to for tech pros looking for their next big opportunity.

Key Facts About Charlotte Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 90,859; 6.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Lowe’s, Bank of America, TIAA, Microsoft, Honeywell
  • Key Industries: Fintech, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, e-commerce
  • Funding Landscape: $3.1 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (CED)
  • Notable Investors: Microsoft, Google, Falfurrias Management Partners, RevTech Labs Foundation
  • Research Centers and Universities: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Northeastern University, North Carolina Research Campus

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account