Electrical Engineer PE
Location: San Diego, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The role of Electrical Engineer PE is a pivotal position for experienced professionals who are passionate about designing innovative and reliable electrical systems for healthcare environments. As an Electrical Engineer PE, you will leverage your deep technical expertise and project leadership skills to deliver complex healthcare projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a highly reputable and award-winning engineering firm, known for its culture of excellence and collaboration. Located in San Diego, CA, this role provides an excellent environment for professional growth and career advancement, surrounded by a talented team of multidisciplinary experts.
As an Electrical Engineer PE, you will lead all stages of the electrical engineering design process, from initial site assessments to the construction administration phase. You will play a vital role in shaping the electrical infrastructure of healthcare facilities, supporting patient safety, energy efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Your work will involve coordinating with professionals from mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural disciplines, ensuring seamless integration of electrical systems within larger building projects.
San Diego, CA, presents a dynamic and thriving business environment, with a strong focus on innovation and community well-being. Working as an Electrical Engineer PE in this region allows you to contribute to transformative healthcare projects that have a direct impact on the local community.
This full-time opportunity is tailored for individuals who are highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive in resolving design challenges. If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a firm that values professional development and provides a comprehensive benefits package, we encourage you to take the next step and apply by clicking the job application button.
Electrical Engineer PE - Summary- Lead and execute complex electrical engineering projects focused on healthcare facilities.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance.
- Drive innovation in electrical system design while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory codes.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff for continuous team improvement.
- Conduct field surveys and site assessments to inform electrical system design.
- Develop detailed electrical schematic designs and power single line/riser diagrams.
- Perform advanced electrical calculations using ETAP/SKM software (arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, load flow).
- Select and specify lighting fixtures, power equipment, and design lighting/power circuiting.
- Design and coordinate lighting control systems and fire alarm systems in accordance with International Fire Code and NFPA 72.
- Create fire alarm riser diagrams, perform necessary calculations, and develop sequences of operation.
- Prepare comprehensive plans, elevations, schedules, and design details.
- Ensure all designs comply with California Electrical Code and Energy Standards, with a focus on medium- and low-voltage systems.
- Apply CAD/BIM standards and industry best practices throughout the design process.
- Coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural partners.
- Edit and finalize project specifications to meet client and code requirements.
- Lead multiple large-scale projects and collaborate with senior engineers and sub-consultants.
- Mentor junior and mid-level design engineers to foster skill development.
- Independently prepare client proposals and support business development initiatives.
- Strengthen client relationships through effective communication and project delivery.
- Administer construction phase services, including reviewing/responding to RFIs, evaluating equipment submittals, and preparing punch lists.
- Hybrid work schedule: Three days in-office, two days remote for optimal flexibility.
- Thirteen company-paid holidays per year.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employer-paid group life insurance for added security.
- Optional supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, and pet insurance.
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and professional development.
- 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% and immediate vesting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- At least 10 years of relevant electrical engineering experience, ideally in healthcare environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage design teams effectively.
- Strong project management skills, with a history of successful project delivery.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP/SKM, and Revit software.
- Familiarity with HCAI requirements and California Electrical Code.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong record-keeping and documentation abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting.
- Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented professional.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving design issues.
- Effective communicator and collaborator across diverse teams.
- Adaptable to evolving project needs and regulatory changes.
- Committed to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Work for an award-winning engineering firm celebrated for a positive workplace culture and commitment to employee satisfaction.
- Engage in meaningful healthcare projects that positively impact the quality of care in San Diego, CA.
- Benefit from ongoing mentorship and opportunities for career advancement.
- Collaborate in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with access to leading-edge tools and resources.
If you are a dedicated Electrical Engineer PE who is passionate about delivering impactful solutions in the healthcare sector, we invite you to apply by clicking the job application button and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.