Electrical Engineer

Job overview

The Electrical Engineer role is listed in Raleigh, NC; the posting describes flexible and hybrid work schedules. Compensation is not specified. Optima Engineering is an employee-owned MEP consulting firm designing building systems for education, municipal, K–12, and commercial facilities. The engineer develops electrical designs from concept through construction and coordinates with project managers and multidisciplinary teams. The work supports reliable, code-compliant building systems and high-quality project deliverables.

What you'll do

• Design lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
• prepare drawings, specifications, and calculations in Revit or AutoCAD
• perform load calculations, circuiting, panel schedules, and equipment sizing
• conduct field investigations and site observations
• review submittals, respond to RFIs, support construction administration, participate in coordination and quality reviews, and mentor junior staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

electrical engineer

building systems

mep design

power distribution

lighting design

fire alarm

revit

autocad

raleigh nc

optima engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending account
• financial and estate planning assistance
• retirement plan with employer 401(k) contributions, profit sharing, and employee stock ownership
• discretionary bonuses
• professional development.

Why this role

North Carolina Professional Engineer registration and at least 10 years of MEP building systems design experience are required; the posting describes flexible/hybrid schedules and early Fridays year-round.

About the employer

Optima Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.