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K2 Staffing, LLC

Electrical Engineer - Power & Low Voltage Systems

K2 Staffing, LLC, Seattle

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Low Voltage Systems
Location: Seattle, WA
Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of experience seeking the next step in your career? Our client-an award-winning, industry-leading engineering firm consistently recognized as a "Best Place to Work" for over 15 years-is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Seattle.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Design & Site Analysis
  • Conduct field surveys and assessments for electrical system design
  • Compile detailed site assessment reports and gather technical data
  • Develop electrical schematic designs during early project phases
Design & Technical Execution
  • Create single-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and circuit layouts
  • Perform electrical calculations including arc flash , coordination , short circuit , voltage drop , and load flow using ETAP or SKM
  • Select lighting fixtures and power equipment
  • Design lighting and power circuiting and coordinate lighting control systems
  • Develop fire alarm layouts in accordance with NFPA 72 and International Fire Code
  • Design fire alarm risers, sequence of operations, and system calculations
  • Produce detailed construction documents including enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and diagrams
  • Apply CAD/BIM standards and ensure compliance with California Electrical Code and Title 24 Energy Standards
  • Coordinate effectively with mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural teams
Project Management & Leadership
  • Manage multiple large-scale projects, coordinating with internal teams and external consultants
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level design engineers
  • Lead project proposals and contribute to client development
  • Maintain strong client relationships and actively pursue new business opportunities
Construction Administration
  • Review and respond to RFIs and submittals during construction phase
  • Conduct field inspections, punch walks , and prepare final punch list documentation
  • Ensure project execution aligns with design intent and code requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) - Required
  • 5+ years of professional electrical engineering experience (commercial, healthcare, institutional projects preferred)
  • Proven experience leading design and managing engineering teams
  • Proficient in AutoCAD , ETAP or SKM , and Revit
  • Familiarity with HCAI standards (Healthcare Access and Information) is a plus
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Self-driven and collaborative mindset with strong technical communication skills
Benefits
Upon eligibility, you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • 13 Paid Company Holidays per year
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid Group Life Insurance
  • Supplemental insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
  • Tuition and Professional Training Assistance
  • 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% of your compensation (immediate vesting)