Electrical Engineer PE
Location: Seattle, WA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
Job Description Apply Now
Electrical Engineer PE positions remain highly sought after in today's engineering sector, particularly for professionals with a focus on power and low voltage systems. We are seeking an accomplished Electrical Engineer PE to join a top-performing engineering firm. This is a full-time opportunity based in Seattle, WA, offering the chance to work with a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team in a city recognized for its innovative spirit and vibrant culture.
As an Electrical Engineer PE, you will play a key role in all phases of electrical systems engineering, from initial site assessments to the completion of construction projects. Your expertise in designing and managing power and low voltage electrical systems, combined with your experience in project leadership and technical mentorship, will be integral to delivering outstanding results for a diverse portfolio of commercial, healthcare, and institutional projects. The Electrical Engineer PE position is ideal for those who thrive on technical challenges, value collaboration, and seek to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
In this full-time role, you will contribute to landmark projects while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. The Seattle, WA location offers a dynamic setting for your career, surrounded by leaders in the engineering industry and access to emerging technologies. If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer PE ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button today.
Electrical Engineer PE - Summary- Serve as a technical expert for electrical power and low voltage system design in a full-time capacity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in Seattle, WA.
- Participate in all stages of project development, from pre-design analysis to construction administration.
- Foster innovation and uphold industry best practices within the organization.
- Conduct comprehensive pre-design field surveys and site assessments to inform electrical system planning.
- Prepare detailed site assessment reports and compile technical data for project development.
- Develop schematic designs, single-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and circuit layouts tailored to specific project requirements.
- Perform advanced electrical calculations, including arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, and load flow analysis using ETAP or SKM software.
- Select and specify lighting fixtures, power equipment, and design lighting and power circuiting, ensuring seamless integration with lighting control systems.
- Develop fire alarm layouts compliant with NFPA 72 and International Fire Code, including risers, sequence of operations, and system calculations.
- Produce comprehensive construction documents, including enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and diagrams, applying CAD/BIM standards and ensuring code compliance (California Electrical Code, Title 24 Energy Standards).
- Coordinate closely with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, leading internal teams and engaging external consultants.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering professional development within the team.
- Lead project proposals, contribute to business development, and maintain strong client relationships to support ongoing and future business opportunities.
- Oversee construction administration, including reviewing and responding to RFIs and submittals, conducting field inspections and punch walks, and ensuring project execution aligns with design intent and regulatory requirements.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards for full-time Electrical Engineer PE roles.
- 13 paid company holidays annually.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Employer-paid group life insurance coverage.
- Supplemental insurance options, including accident, critical illness, and pet insurance.
- Tuition and professional training assistance for ongoing education and skills development.
- 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% of compensation, with immediate vesting.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional electrical engineering experience, with a preference for backgrounds in commercial, healthcare, or institutional projects.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design efforts and managing engineering teams.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP or SKM, and Revit software.
- Familiarity with HCAI (Healthcare Access and Information) standards is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple project deadlines effectively.
- Collaborative, self-driven mindset with robust technical communication abilities.
- Experienced Electrical Engineer PE with a passion for power and low voltage systems.
- Skilled in complex project management and technical mentorship within a team-oriented environment.
- Dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
- Eager to contribute to projects that shape the future of commercial and institutional infrastructure.
- This Electrical Engineer PE position offers significant opportunities for professional advancement and leadership within a respected engineering firm.
- The Seattle, WA location provides access to a thriving engineering community and a wide range of project types.
- All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. The employer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
- Apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your career as an Electrical Engineer PE!