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Electrical Engineer

Perimeter Security Partners
Brentwood, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Description

Perimeter Security Partners (“PSP”) is looking for a skilled electrical engineer to augment our growing construction team. PSP designs, engineers, constructs, and maintains physical and electronic security systems for high-risk assets to serve governmental, commercial, and industrial customers worldwide. The next stage of PSP’s growth requires the addition of a detail-oriented, hands-on electrical engineer to strengthen the PSP engineering team’s ability to support its internal and external customers. The project engineer will develop work plans for design-build construction projects, participate in the design and development of new products, collaborate with project management to solve field constructability challenges, and develop submittals for construction projects.

Duties

  • Develop design-build construction drawing packages to include the following:
  • Electrical site plans.
  • Riser diagrams.
  • Panel schedules.
  • Single line/ block diagrams.
  • Voltage drop calculations.
  • Electrical details and conduit schedules.
  • Photometric plots.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to research and develop potential new proprietary products, including programmable electronic control systems for electromechanically and hydraulically operated systems.
  • Develop standard drawing details.
  • Assist with the development of proprietary product documentation, including data sheets, shop drawings, O&M manuals, specifications, and installation manuals.
  • Prepare material and equipment submittals.
  • Develop custom operator panel layouts in accordance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Liaise with vendors to ensure materials are delivered to specifications.
  • Design low-voltage control systems to include ladder logic-based programming, panel design, component selection, and test plan development.
  • Collaborate with project managers, construction managers, and field technicians to develop modifications to construction drawings as required to adjust for site conditions.
  • Conduct project site investigations to gather information on existing conditions, field measurements, and other items in support of design development.
  • Prepare as-built drawings and closeout documents in conjunction with project managers and field personnel.

Requirements, Skills, And Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering role.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or comparable software is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology is required.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills are important.
  • Experience with Procore project management software or similar desired.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit at a computer workstation for several hours at a time.

Additional Information

  • Duties are performed primarily in PSP’s Brentwood, TN office.
  • Opportunity for occasional (< 5%) travel within the United States.

    Benefits

    • Full Time / Salary ($90,000-110,000, depending on experience)
    • Matching 401K (4%)
    • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Eligibility for Profit Sharing Bonus

    PSP provides a significant contribution toward premiums for medical, dental, vision and life insurance. The company offers a 401(k) plan with a company matching contribution, telephone allowance, paid time off, paid holidays. Nashville Predators season tickets available for employee use.

    Perimeter Security Partners is a three-time Inc. 5000 listed rapidly growing company that designs, constructs and maintains perimeter security systems for some of our country’s most critical government and private facilities, including: the U.S. Military, National Park Service, data centers, corporate headquarters, stadiums, utilities and other critical infrastructure assets.

    PSP is a nimble, dynamic, and growing company that offers extraordinary room for personal and professional growth as you learn the industry and demonstrate your initiative. We have a team-oriented, collegial culture fostering direct collaboration with the owners to ensure our projects are completed successfully and customers are satisfied. Protect those who make our country strong!

    Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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