Electrical Project Engineer

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Are you a focused Electrical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Thompson & Litton is looking for a self-motivated professional to join our multi-disciplined team. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth and is available at any of our T &L office locations . Whether you are designing power distribution systems or the next generation of building lighting, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that values your technical insight and professional development.

The Role: Comprehensive Systems Design

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be involved in the full electrical lifecycle of building projects. You will:

• Design & Layout: Develop conceptual site and building layouts for lighting, power distribution, data, and fire alarm systems .
• Model with Precision: Utilize AutoCAD MEP and Revit to bring designs to life, ensuring every detail meets project objectives.
• Perform Critical Calculations: Conduct supporting calculations to ensure designs conform to all local, state, and federal building codes.
• Lead Deliverables: Prepare technical specifications, construction cost estimates, and organize high-quality submittal packages.
• Oversee Construction: Perform site visits, conduct inspections, and review equipment submittals to ensure design integrity from start to finish.
• Mentor & Grow: As your experience progresses, you will train less experienced team members in technical design and company procedures.

What You Bring

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD MEP and Revit is essential.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to effectively interact with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Problem-Solving: The ability to recognize technical challenges early and initiate corrective actions.

Preferred Expertise (The "Stand-Out" Skills)

• Credentials: A valid PE or EIT license (or the ability to obtain licensure in Virginia).
• Specialized Software: Experience with SpecLink, Visual 2012, Power Tools, or ETAP modeling software .

Why Thompson & Litton?

• Location Flexibility: We have an established presence throughout the region, and this role is open to candidates at any of our office locations .
• Career-Defining Experience: We provide a path from EIT to PE, offering the mentorship and project variety you need to advance.
• Collaborative Culture: Work within a firm that integrates Architecture and Engineering, allowing you to see the "big picture" of every project.
• Stability: Join a trusted leader with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients.

If you're passionate about making an impact and want to join an award-winning team, we want to hear from you!