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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Merge Associates Greenville, SC

3h ago

$120k - $180k/yr Full time Senior AutoCAD Design

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Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Electrical Engineer with 10 or more years of experience to lead engineering and design efforts on intricate heavy industrial projects. This is a senior, hands-on position that blends technical leadership with cross discipline coordination and active client engagement throughout the full project lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

Lead electrical engineering and design activities for large scale heavy industrial projects.
Apply the National Electrical Code to electrical distribution systems, equipment specifications, hazardous area classifications, grounding, and lighting design.
Coordinate closely with mechanical, process, and other engineering disciplines to ensure complete and accurate project scope development.
Review general arrangements, P&IDs, and process equipment lists to define electrical scope.
Develop, finalize, and verify detailed electrical deliverables, including load lists and single-line diagrams, motor elementaries, electrical room layouts, grounding plans and details, lighting and power plans with raceway routing, and cable schedules and electrical equipment specifications.
Integrate electrical design activities into overall project schedules and coordinate logic ties with other disciplines.
Work directly with process equipment vendors to review documentation and identify electrical design requirements.
Travel to client sites as needed to gather field information and collaborate with client electrical counterparts.

Who They’re Looking For

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
Ability to obtain PE registration is required.
Minimum 10 years of relevant electrical engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on consulting engineering.
Extensive experience leading electrical project teams, including engineers and designers.
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Analytical, detail-oriented thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience mentoring and developing other electrical engineers.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A senior electrical engineer who enjoys both technical execution and leadership responsibilities.
Someone comfortable owning electrical scope on complex, multidisciplinary industrial projects.
A professional who values collaboration, mentorship, and high-quality engineering deliverables.

Additional Details

Project Type: Heavy Industrial / Consulting Engineering.
Experience Level: Senior (10+ years).
Travel: Occasional, project-dependent.
Location: Greenville, SC 29616.
Work Location: In person.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and matching retirement contributions. Relocation assistance is available as applicable, along with additional company perks tied to long-term growth and stability.

Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year.
Education: Bachelor's degree required.
Experience: Electrical engineering 10 years required; Engineering and Design 10 years required.
License/Certification: PE registration required.
Ability to Relocate: Greenville, SC 29616; relocation package provided by employer (required).
Willingness to travel: 25% (required).
Work Location: In person.

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