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Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

$80k - $150k

CyberCoders

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

About the Company

We are a leading electrical construction and design contractor supporting complex commercial, institutional, and technology driven projects across Northern California. Our work includes large corporate campuses, hospitals, data centers, mixed use developments, and public infrastructure. Our engineering team plays a critical role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient power distribution systems for high performance facilities.

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing power distribution systems for commercial and industrial construction projects. This role supports project teams by developing engineering calculations, technical drawings, equipment selections, and coordination documents. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, technically strong, and comfortable working in a fast paced environment with multiple active projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop power distribution system designs including single line diagrams, panel schedules, load calculations, and equipment sizing.
  • Perform engineering calculations for short circuit, voltage drop, fault current, and arc flash coordination.
  • Prepare construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate designs with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and low voltage teams.
  • Review submittals, RFIs, and field conditions to ensure design intent is maintained.
  • Support design build and design assist projects with technical expertise.
  • Evaluate equipment options and prepare recommendations based on performance, cost, and project requirements.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide engineering support to project managers and field teams.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and industry standards.
  • Support commissioning, testing, and system verification activities.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of electrical power distribution systems for commercial and industrial facilities.
  • Proficiency with engineering software and tools such as SKM, ETAP, or similar.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and documentation skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and design software such as AutoCAD or Revit.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • EIT certification preferred; PE license is a plus.
  • Experience in commercial electrical design or engineering is preferred.

Benefits

OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS
  • Cost estimating utilizing the latest software from Accubid
  • Lighting design, photometry, and Title 24 compliance
  • Power distribution and system architecture
  • Basic procurement
  • Field installation techniques
  • Pre-fabrication design and implementation
Our benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision care
  • Profit sharing/Company matching 401k Program
  • Paid vacation/sick leave
  • Fully paid life insurance policy
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/10/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$80000 - $150000 USD per year
Vacancy posted a month ago
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