Electrical Engineer/ Designer (Lighting & Power)
- $90,000 - $110,000
- Milpitas, CA
Electrical Engineer & Designer - Lighting & Power
A bit about us:
A privately founded engineering firm, established in 1999 by a group of professionals with diverse backgrounds, specializes in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering a wide range of projects efficiently—often completing them ahead of schedule and under budget. Their success is driven by a dedicated team of skilled engineers and experienced leadership committed to quality and innovation.
Why join us?
Established Expertise: With over two decades of industry experience, the firm offers a stable and respected platform for career growth in MEP engineering.
Diverse Project Portfolio: Work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors, allowing for continual learning and development.
Team-Driven Culture: Join a collaborative environment led by experienced professionals who value mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and mutual success.
Efficient and Results-Oriented: Be part of a team known for delivering high-quality work ahead of schedule and under budget—where your contributions truly make an impact.
Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow within a supportive structure that values initiative, innovation, and professional development.
Diverse Project Portfolio: Work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors, allowing for continual learning and development.
Team-Driven Culture: Join a collaborative environment led by experienced professionals who value mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and mutual success.
Efficient and Results-Oriented: Be part of a team known for delivering high-quality work ahead of schedule and under budget—where your contributions truly make an impact.
Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow within a supportive structure that values initiative, innovation, and professional development.
Job Details
Position Title:
Electrical Designer – Lighting & Power Systems
Role Overview:
We are looking for a driven Electrical Designer to join our collaborative engineering team. This role involves supporting project managers in the design and coordination of lighting and power systems for a wide range of building types. From the early stages of planning through construction support, you'll play a key role in shaping the electrical infrastructure of innovative, code-compliant spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the creation of electrical system designs, including:
Performing site walks and gathering field data
Generating lighting and power layouts based on client and code requirements
Calculating energy compliance reports (Title 24) and electrical loads
Drafting single-line diagrams and preparing panel board schedules
Selecting and specifying appropriate equipment and fixtures
Coordinate design work with internal and external teams, including architectural, structural, civil, and mechanical consultants
Help manage construction drawing packages and track design changes throughout the project
Respond to construction-phase questions and assist with documentation such as RFIs and submittals
Participate in drawing reviews with project leads to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with standards
Qualifications & Preferences:
Proficiency with AutoCAD required; familiarity with Revit is a strong plus
Understanding of electrical systems and California energy/code requirements is highly preferred
Previous exposure to field work or construction environments beneficial
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks within tight timelines
Comfortable working in a team environment and communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Electrical Designer – Lighting & Power Systems
Role Overview:
We are looking for a driven Electrical Designer to join our collaborative engineering team. This role involves supporting project managers in the design and coordination of lighting and power systems for a wide range of building types. From the early stages of planning through construction support, you'll play a key role in shaping the electrical infrastructure of innovative, code-compliant spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the creation of electrical system designs, including:
Performing site walks and gathering field data
Generating lighting and power layouts based on client and code requirements
Calculating energy compliance reports (Title 24) and electrical loads
Drafting single-line diagrams and preparing panel board schedules
Selecting and specifying appropriate equipment and fixtures
Coordinate design work with internal and external teams, including architectural, structural, civil, and mechanical consultants
Help manage construction drawing packages and track design changes throughout the project
Respond to construction-phase questions and assist with documentation such as RFIs and submittals
Participate in drawing reviews with project leads to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with standards
Qualifications & Preferences:
Proficiency with AutoCAD required; familiarity with Revit is a strong plus
Understanding of electrical systems and California energy/code requirements is highly preferred
Previous exposure to field work or construction environments beneficial
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks within tight timelines
Comfortable working in a team environment and communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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 or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.