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Senior Electrical Engineer

Protouch Staffing
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Job Roles And Responsibilities

  • Lead and support electrical engineering and design activities across multiple infrastructure projects.
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Prepare and review electrical engineering design drawings, construction drawings, cost estimates, and contract documents.
  • Design and review low and medium voltage power distribution systems.
  • Prepare and review single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Perform load analysis, panel schedules, and equipment sizing calculations.
  • Develop relay protection schemes and perform short-circuit and protection coordination studies.
  • Conduct arc flash hazard analysis and equipment specifications.
  • Design generator backup systems, UPS systems, DC power plants, and battery systems.
  • Design EV charging infrastructure for retail and fleet deployments.
  • Support Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar photovoltaic systems, and microgrid projects.
  • Design lightning protection and grounding systems.
  • Perform soil resistivity, fall-of-potential, and continuity testing.
  • Coordinate with electric utilities for new service installations and upgrades.
  • Conduct engineering site surveys and collaborate with field teams.
  • Review designs for constructability and compliance with engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project completion and approvals.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior engineering staff.
  • Assist with resource allocation and daily operations of the electrical engineering team.

Qualifications And Certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience required.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA 780, IEEE standards, and local jurisdictional requirements.
  • Experience designing low and medium voltage electrical systems.
  • Experience with electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, CYME, CYMCAP, PowerWorld, XGSLab, CDEGS, or PLS-CADD.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles and power systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Collaborative Team Environment

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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