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Senior Electrical Engineer

AKP Recruiting
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
Senior Electrical Engineer (10 years)
Job Description
Our office is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer with 10 or more years of experience in consulting engineering and project management who is passionate about their craft and looking for an environment that promotes professional growth. Applicants must be well versed in all aspects of electrical systems design and specification. The desired individual should be comfortable consulting to architects, owners, and general contractors, have a desire to work as part of a multidiscipline engineering team, work independently, participate in multiple projects simultaneously and supervise the efforts of a small team.
We value self-motivated individuals with an enthusiastic mindset, an interest to work on diverse projects, and attention to detail to deliver quality engineering services.
Requirements Include:
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of consulting Electrical Engineering experience.
  • Registration as a PE (required).
  • Department of Defense design experience is desired.
  • Must be able to supervise and manage projects of varying sizes.
  • Excellent leadership, supervisory, writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Produce complete construction documents, including drawings, power system studies, and specifications.
  • Perform and supervise the execution of designs, including medium and low voltage AC, DC, single line diagrams, electrical plans, and equipment layout.
  • Perform and supervise the execution of both interior and exterior lighting design and calculate footcandle to ensure lighting design meets IESNA requirements.
  • Participate in meetings with clients and provide engineering support through design and construction phases including responding to AHJ comments, shop drawing review, and responding to RFI’s.
  • Review of deliverables, including QA/QC through design and construction.
  • Serve as a technical resource to internal staff.
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
  • Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
  • Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
  • Experience with AutoCad and REVIT
  • RCDD certification is a plus
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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