Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer – PE PreferredAt Interstates, we don't just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we're doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you're bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you'll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you'll feel at home here.The Senior Electrical Engineer – PE Preferred leads constructable, complex electrical design projects from concept through completion. This role partners with clients, project managers, field teams, and other design disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions, manage project risks, and support successful project execution. The position also provides technical mentorship, conducts peer reviews, and helps drive standards, collaboration, and continuous improvement across teams.What you'll do:Lead electrical design projects from concept through startup and commissioningIdentify project risks early and develop practical solutionsBuild and maintain client relationships through strong communication and follow-throughCoordinate with other design disciplines, field teams, vendors, utilities, and governing agenciesSupport estimates and project planning with project managers and estimatorsTroubleshoot technical issues with field personnel to keep projects movingReview drawings, approve deliverables, and support quality standardsMentor team members through delegation, feedback, and technical guidanceLead meetings, site trips, and project coordination effortsHelp improve standards and strengthen accountability across teamsWhat we're looking for:Project Engineer IB.S. degree from an ABET-accredited engineering programEligible to complete the FE exam or already EIT certified4–8 years of relevant experiencePE license required or eligibility to become licensedStrong understanding of electrical terminology, components, symbols, and NECDrafting software proficiency preferredProject Engineer IIB.S. degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program7+ years of relevant experiencePE license required or eligibility to become licensedStrong understanding of electrical terminology, components, symbols, and NECDrafting software proficiency preferredDemonstrated experience leading complex projects and multi-disciplinary teamsExperience in panel shop, prefabrication, or field workStrong client-facing communication and presentation skillsAbility to mentor others and raise technical capability across a teamProven ability to manage multiple complex projects at onceComfort working across disciplines and solving problems quicklyTravel Requirements: Travel will be required and will vary according to business requirements. Travel should not exceed 30% of your time.Compensation: The pay range for this position is $79,000 to $116,000+ benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.In alignment with Colorado state regulations, we encourage interested candidates to submit their applications by July 31, 2026. This will ensure your application is considered in the initial review process. Applications received after this date may be considered depending on the status of the search.Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like:Caring co-workers treat each other like familyBe treated like an individual, not just a numberFlexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work-lifeLunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderieSupport charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by InterstatesBenefits:Competitive Pay so you know you are valued401(k) to help you plan for your futureHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance with different options to meet your needsVacation so you can focus on youPerformance Bonus just in time for holiday shoppingEstablished Career Paths to help plan your futureCareer Coaches that are focused on your success