Senior Electrical Engineer (PE, Healthcare)
Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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Senior Electrical Engineer (PE, Healthcare) Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer (PE, Healthcare) for a full-time position based in Irvine, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work at an award-winning engineering firm recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and professional growth. As a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE, Healthcare), you will play a pivotal role in designing and managing electrical systems for healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage the electrical design process for healthcare and hospital building projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
- Conduct field surveys to gather information and prepare thorough site assessment reports as part of the pre-design engineering phase.
- Develop electrical schematic designs, power single line diagrams, and riser diagrams, ensuring accuracy and compliance with codes.
- Perform electrical calculations such as arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, and load flow analyses using ETAP/SKM software.
- Select appropriate lighting fixtures and power equipment, and design lighting and power circuiting to meet project specifications.
- Design and coordinate lighting control systems and fire alarm device layouts in accordance with International Fire Code and NFPA 72 standards.
- Develop fire alarm riser diagrams, perform calculations, and document sequence of operations for safety and functionality.
- Prepare enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and detailed design documents using AutoCAD, Revit, and CAD/BIM standards.
- Ensure designs align with the California Electrical Code and Energy Standards, focusing on both medium voltage and low voltage systems.
- Coordinate design activities with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural teams for integrated project delivery.
- Edit project specifications and ensure all documentation is clear, accurate, and up-to-date.
- Demonstrate strong project management skills by overseeing multiple large-scale projects and providing mentorship to junior design engineers.
- Independently prepare proposals for clients and actively support business development with both new and existing clients.
- Oversee construction administration by reviewing and responding to RFIs, evaluating equipment submittals, and conducting punch walks with detailed punch list reporting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with specific expertise in healthcare or hospital building projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP/SKM, and Revit is essential.
- Familiarity with HCAI requirements and California Electrical Code is necessary.
- Strong project management abilities, including the capacity to lead teams and manage complex projects from inception to completion.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, showing initiative, attention to detail, and analytical thinking.
- Thirteen paid company holidays annually.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Employer-paid group life insurance.
- Access to supplemental insurance options, including accident, critical illness, and pet insurance.
- Tuition and training assistance for continued professional development.
- 401(k) program with immediate vesting and employer match up to 4% of employee compensation.
Located in Irvine, CA, this role offers the chance to work in a thriving, innovative community known for its robust engineering sector and high quality of life.
The organization is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.