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Electrical Engineer

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In-Office
Greenwood Village, CO
80K-90K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Greenwood Village, CO
80K-90K Annually
Mid level
The Electrical Engineer designs electrical systems and lighting layouts, performs calculations, collaborates with teams, and manages projects.
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The Electrical Engineer will use REVIT and AutoCAD to design electrical systems, lighting layouts, and power systems for various project types.

In this role, you will:

  • Perform basic electrical engineering calculations and analysis
  • Layout and design electrical distribution
  • Develop lighting and lighting controls designs
  • Design emergency power systems
  • Design systems in accordance with the NEC and IECC
  • Design projects from conceptual design to completion with appropriate supervision
  • Collaborate electrical system requirements with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines
  • Perform construction administration responsibilities including submittal reviews, responding to contractor RFIs, and troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during construction phases
  • Assist in project management for engineering disciplines

 You will be a great fit if:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
  • You have 2 - 4 years of experience in the design of electrical systems and want opportunities to grow technically and professionally
  • You want responsibility, not just production work.
  • You enjoy learning from senior engineers and collaborating with a team
  • You are curious, motivated, and want to contribute to the growth of our organization in a fast-paced environment
  • You are a self-starter that requires little direction to get moving on a project
  • Engineer in Training Certification Preferred

Skills/abilities:

  • Proficiency in REVIT and AutoCAD is essential
  • Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., IEEE, NEC)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

 Location: Denver (Greenwood Village), CO) hybrid of 3 days a week in office.

Compensation:
This is a full-time position as a Salas O’Brien employee working hybrid. Benefits include a health insurance plan, a 401K profit sharing plan, and PTO. The position offers competitive compensation with an anticipated annual salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 (based on candidate experience).
 

About Us:

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for healthcare, commercial office buildings and tenant buildouts, data centers, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Top Skills

Autocad
Revit

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