Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Our client, a growing engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who is interested in advancing into a future leadership role. This unique opportunity offers succession planning potential. All applications and inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. Job Type: Direct Placement Location: Dayton, OH | Onsite Salary: $120,000 - $200,000 per year, based on experience, technical expertise, industry background, and overall qualifications.

What You'll Do

• Design medium and low voltage power distribution, control systems, transformers, lighting, VFDs, MCCs, switchgear, and related industrial electrical systems
• Develop single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, cable schedules, and electrical layouts
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and designers
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Provide occasional field support, site visits, and construction assistance (approximately 20% travel)

What We're Looking For

• PE License required
• 5+ years of electrical design experience in industrial, chemical, or process manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of NEC and industrial power distribution systems
• Experience with ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower, including short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit
• Familiarity with P&IDs and electrical design documentation
• Ability to obtain and maintain NCEES record and multi-state licensure
• Must reside in the Greater Dayton area and be willing to commute to the office

Why Apply?

• Clear path to future leadership and department management
• Challenging industrial and process plant projects
• Flexible work arrangements
• Outstanding benefits package, including employer-paid medical coverage
• Professional development, licensing, and continuing education support
• Collaborative culture with paid overtime, generous PTO, and casual work environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.