Senior Electrical Engineer — Power Distribution and Instrumentation

Job overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is an onsite, full-time position in Griffith, IN, with a stated salary range of $100,000–$150,000 per year. The engineer works with client engineering representatives and other disciplines within Valdes Architecture & Engineering; job-site visits may be required. The role provides senior technical design expertise and mentorship across electrical power distribution and instrumentation and controls. It supports client engineering packages by developing designs and specifications and helping teams deliver work on time and within budget.

What you'll do

• Lead and mentor junior staff
• design medium- and high-voltage power distribution systems, substations, lighting, grounding, heat tracing, wiring, and utility interfaces
• perform electrical calculations and arc-flash studies
• develop instrumentation and controls specifications, diagrams, system architectures, and functional documents
• interface with clients and other engineering disciplines
• support timely, budget-conscious engineering packages.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior electrical engineer

power distribution

medium voltage

high voltage

substation design

instrumentation and controls

electrical engineering

griffith in

valdes architecture & engineering

$100k–$150k/year

autocad

10–15 years experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks 10–15 years of relevant experience and requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; U.S. work authorization without sponsorship is required.

About the employer

Valdes Architecture & Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.