Position Details: Electrical Engineer
Merrillville/South Bend, IN, United States |
3 |
$65K-$100K |
Description:
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead projects in the heavy industry, metals, chemical/petrochemical, and environmental sectors. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including:
- Leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers
- Engaging with clients to understand their needs
- Preparing proposals and project scopes
- Collaborating with various disciplines
- Sizing breakers, starters, conduits, and cables
- Developing 2-D orthographic designs and single-line/network diagrams
- Conducting project forecasts and cost estimates
- Overseeing electrical systems installations to ensure compliance with construction documents
- Potentially collaborating with other DLZ offices on architectural and civil projects
Key Responsibilities:
- Mentor and lead a team of electrical engineers
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals
- Manage multiple projects while adhering to schedules and budgets
- Work on diverse project types, scales, and complexities
- Assist in developing feasibility studies
- Communicate with clients to oversee installations and manage budgets
- Ensure all work is performed safely, following the Health and Safety Plan
- Represent the company positively and uphold its core values
- Perform additional duties as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in the industrial sector (15+ years preferred)
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required
- Familiarity with NEC, IEC, ISA, and IEEE design standards is a plus
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit is preferred, but not mandatory
- Strong specification writing skills are essential
- Management experience leading an electrical engineering team is preferred
- Experience with arc-flash studies is a plus
- Ability to safely navigate construction sites and adhere to all safety regulations
If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for electrical engineering, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team!