
Senior Electrical Engineer – Federal Engineering & Design
Olsson
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Arizona • Kansas • United States
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About the role
- Design electrical systems for federal buildings, upgrade power distribution networks, and ensure compliance with safety codes and environmental regulations
- Implement renewable energy initiatives while improving overall energy efficiency for federal facilities
- Conduct site surveys and troubleshoot electrical installations to ensure reliability and performance
- Prepare detailed design drawings, technical specifications, project status reports, manuals, and compliance documentation
- Ensure all designs and installations align with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA standards, federal agency requirements, and environmental regulations
- Plan and manage project budgets, schedules, and proposals while coordinating teams across federal agency projects
- Mentor junior staff
- Assist in the recruiting for the federal team
- Represent Olsson in client meetings and site visits, providing expert guidance from concept through construction and ensuring client satisfaction
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
- Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical design, ideally with federal clients
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and other relevant design software
- Deep understanding of DoD, VA, and federal design standards and processes
- Exceptional communication skills and proven ability to coordinate complex projects
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Tailored development paths
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.
- Bonus system that rewards performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
electrical designpower distributionrenewable energyenergy efficiencysite surveystroubleshootingdesign drawingstechnical specificationsproject managementbudgeting
Soft skills
communicationmentoringteam coordinationclient satisfaction
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license