Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist

$91.48k

CDM Smith

44388BR

Requisition ID:

44388BR

Business Unit:

TSU

Job Description:

Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.

At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists.

As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will:

  • Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.

  • Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.

  • Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.

  • Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary.

  • Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs

  • Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.

#LI-hybrid

Job Title:

Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist

Group:

ISO

Employment Type:

Regular

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • 7 years of related experience.

  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.

  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.

  • Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.

  • Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.)

  • Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.

EEO Statement:

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Why CDM Smith?:

Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (

Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Site Location:

United States - Nationwide

Agency Disclaimer:

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Amount of Travel Required:

5%

Assignment Category:

Fulltime-Regular

Visa Sponsorship Available:

No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Skills and Abilities:

  • Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.

  • Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.

  • Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information:

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Pay Range Minimum:

$91,478

Pay Range Maximum:

$160,118

Additional Compensation:

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Work Location Options:

Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.

Massachusetts Applicants:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist in Gresham, OR vacancy
  • $134.26k

     ...87BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: As a Senior Substation Engineer – Physical, you’ll lead the design and execution of extra...  ...expertise in a collaborative environment. Job Description: Electrical Engineer – Physical Lead the design and execution of... 
    Senior
    Full time
    For subcontractor
    H1b

    CDM Smith

    Gresham, OR
    4 days ago
  • $105.23k

     ...offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation...  ...for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Professional Electrical Engineers. As a Senior Professional... 
    Senior
    Full time
    H1b
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    CDM Smith

    Gresham, OR
    9 hours ago
  •  ...Senior Electrical Studies Engineer HDR Engineering is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Studies Engineer to join our growing local and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals. You'll be part of a rapidly growing team wanting to take your career to... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Local area

    HDR

    Portland, OR
    8 hours ago
  •  ...Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our MEP practice...  ...Expand our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing team providing services in...  ...proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across... 
    Senior
    Local area
    Work visa
    Flexible hours

    Kimley-Horn

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  • $102k - $160k

     ...Senior Electrical Engineer - Justice + Civic Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Local area

    DLR Group

    Portland, OR
    3 days ago
  • $84.7k - $144.43k

     ...Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities... 
    Senior
    Work at office

    DLR Group

    Portland, OR
    9 hours ago
  •  ...optimism and focus. We don't settle until we give our best and know that we're making a difference. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversight on some of the most advanced industrial facilities in the world. Join us and... 
    Senior
    For contractors
    Work at office

    Jacobs

    Portland, OR
    9 hours ago
  • $112.3k - $168.5k

     ...integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the...  ...Opportunity The MCF (Mission Critical Facilities) Senior Project Engineer, Electrical guides the electrical technical design of... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Stantec

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  •  ...line distribution less than 36kV including, but not limited to engineering design, estimates, engineering specifications, drawings,...  .... Requirements Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution. Seven or more years... 
    Senior
    Contract work

    BizTek People

    Portland, OR
    5 hours ago
  • $124k - $165k

     ...Senior Electrical Engineer, Protection & Controls Engineer, Team Lead At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Energy team provides unmatched infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy, offering expert planning and design for low- to high-voltage... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    David Evans and Associates

    Portland, OR
    4 days ago
  • $84.76k - $129.5k

     ...the Sargent & Lundy office and working remote from home. The Electrical Analytical Division provides critical electrical analysis and...  ...power projects. This highly specialized team of power systems engineers collaborates closely with project teams and clients,... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Local area
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Sargent & Lundy

    Portland, OR
    5 days ago
  • $73.45k - $132.78k

     ...Description Substation Senior Structural Engineer Leidos Engineering offers its knowledge and expertise over a wide area of cutting-edge energy technologies and independent oversight, combined with proven business acumen. Building our work for publicly- and privately... 
    Senior
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work

    Leidos

    Portland, OR
    12 hours ago
  • $60 - $80 per hour

     ...Mercor is looking for experienced senior HR and People Operations professionals in Gresham, Oregon. The role involves building evaluation tasks for AI in Fortune 500 contexts, covering areas like talent acquisition and total rewards programs. Candidates should have... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay

    Mercor Inc

    Gresham, OR
    9 hours ago
  • $135k - $180k

     ...Description Job Description The position for Senior Project Manager takes full responsibility for a variety of electrical, from marketing through project close out and...  ...projects. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering plus 10 years’ construction project... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Flexible hours

    EC Electric

    Portland, OR
    29 days ago
  • $135k - $180k

     ...The Senior Project Manager leads the project team and has overall accountability for completing...  .... Manage up to $30 million-dollar of electrical construction projects or multiple large...  .... Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering plus 10 years’ construction project... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors

    Ec Electric

    Portland, OR
    1 day ago
  • $108.9k - $145k

     ...Senior Electrical Engineer – Circuit Board, Systems Engineering and Testing This position requires an expert in the electrical design of custom circuit boards. All facets of design will be required of this individual. If you are a senior/principal engineer and want... 
    Senior
    Work at office
    Worldwide

    Curtiss-Wright

    Portland, OR
    5 days ago
  • $61.31 - $104.39 per hour

     ...Description This Senior Network Engineer role sits within Providence's Clinical Communications and Voice Services engineering organization and is responsible for the design, operation, and modernization of enterprise communication platforms that directly support patient... 
    Senior
    Minimum wage
    Full time
    Local area
    Remote work
    Shift work

    Providence Health & Service

    Portland, OR
    1 day ago
  •  ...inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed - today and into tomorrow. As an Electrical Engineer in our Advanced Manufacturing group, you'll contribute to projects that enable the heart of our clients' successful data center... 
    Senior
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Jacobs

    Portland, OR
    5 days ago
  •  ...Microchip has an opportunity for a Senior Technician I-Equipment (Implant) at our...  ...Effectively troubleshoot electronic, electrical and mechanical problems. Work with systems...  ...~ AA degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology or pertinent technical discipline... 
    Senior
    Night shift

    Microchip Technology

    Gresham, OR
    21 hours ago
  • Experienced Painter We're looking for auto painters with a minimum of five years of professional automotive painting experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune...
    Senior
    Monday to Friday
    Afternoon shift

    Carvana

    Troutdale, OR
    7 hours ago
  •  ...boundaries, elevate standards, and deliver with purpose. As a senior engineering authority in our Data Center & Hyperscale practice, you will...  ...pursuit presentations. PE Licensure (Required). Active Electrical PE in at least one U.S. state; NCEES record maintained for reciprocal... 
    Senior
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Jacobs

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  • $25 - $28 per hour

     ...valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve. WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU ~ Competitive wages with increased wage scale – Have experience? Find out what you can start... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Radiant Senior Living

    Gresham, OR
    3 days ago
  • $31 - $39 per hour

     ...full range of automotive repairs—from light maintenance to heavy engine work—and diagnostics on our vehicles, including:...  ...heavy engine work. Diagnosing and repairing advanced vehicle electrical issues, including work on electric and hybrid vehicles. Completing... 
    Senior
    Monday to Friday

    Carvana

    Troutdale, OR
    3 days ago
  • $76.2 - $129.74 per hour

     ...Senior Principal Software Engineer IS - Hybrid The Senior Principal Software Engineer takes end-to-end ownership for development and quality of solutions and services that delight caregivers and add strategic value to Providence St. Joseph Health. They evaluate requirements... 
    Senior

    Providence Health & Service

    Clackamas, OR
    7 days ago
  •  ...Senior Director, Design Engineering Req ID: 134544 Hiring Manager: Randy Clark Band: 14  Remote Position: Yes  Region: Americas  Country:...  ...accelerators and support systems Typical Education BS in Electrical Engineering required; MSEE preferred. Advanced... 
    Senior
    Local area
    Remote work

    Celestica

    Portland, OR
    3 days ago
  • $157k - $281.93k

     ...teams to achieve meaningful outcomes faster. Within the Experience Foundations team for AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction), we are seeking a Senior Principal Content Strategist to lead system-level content strategy for Autodesk’s agentic for a VP-led AI initiative... 
    Senior
    Remote work

    Autodesk

    Portland, OR
    4 days ago
  •  ...Join Raytheon’s virtual Electrical Engineering career fair and discover how you can help build the technologies behind some of the world’s most critical missions. We’re hiring students and eager professionals ready to innovate, solve complex challenges, and make an impact... 
    Remote job

    RTX

    Gresham, OR
    4 days ago
  • $165k - $250k

     ...that produces energy in the ocean's harshest conditions for years at a time without human maintenance or intervention. As Senior Electrical Engineer, you will work on an interdisciplinary team and be responsible for designing custom electronic hardware, taking system... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Panthalassa

    Portland, OR
    10 days ago
  • $31 - $39 per hour

     ...full range of automotive repairs-from light maintenance to heavy engine work-and diagnostics on our vehicles, including:...  ...heavy engine work. Diagnosing and repairing advanced vehicle electrical issues, including work on electric and hybrid vehicles. Completing... 
    Senior
    Monday to Friday

    Carvana

    Wood Village, OR
    8 hours ago
  • $132.9k - $182k

     ...optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.  We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversight on some of the most advanced industrial facilities in the world. Join us and... 
    Senior
    Full time
    For contractors
    Remote work
    Portland, OR
    14 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist. Be the first to apply!