52 electrical engineering jobs found in Chicago

Experience in Substation Primary Design Experience in High Voltage and Extra High Voltage System Design Experience in handling Electrical EPC projects Experience in AutoCAD/ Inventor Tool Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: Engineering experience and domain knowledge in EHV/ HV AC substations (AIS and GIS) systems and arrangement. Hands on Experience with Substation Primary design and Technical Reviews. Hands on Experience on Primary design retrofit for Brownfield Substations. Experience in design and specifying EHV/HV station equipment like Power Transformer, Circuit Breakers, Disconnect switches, Isolators, CCVT, CT, PT etc. Experience in High Voltage cable specification and sizing. Hands on experience in design calculation and specifying station auxiliary components like Emergency DG, UPS, Auxiliary Transformers, DC systems, Power, and Controls Cable etc. Experience and knowledge of plant MV, LV auxiliary distribution. Good communication skills....

Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services. BR+A seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer in our Chicago, IL office. Candidates must be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include:...

The Distribution Engineer IV is a senior-level engineering role responsible for the planning, design, and execution of electrical distribution systems (4-69 kV), ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient power delivery. This role combines advanced technical expertise with project management responsibilities, including coordinating project schedules, budgets, resources, and stakeholder communications. The Distribution Engineer IV applies in-depth engineering knowledge to complex projects, including new construction, system upgrades, maintenance, and integration of emerging technologies such as distributed energy resources (DERs), renewable energy, and smart grid solutions. While not directly managing personnel, this role provides technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborates with cross-functional teams, contractors, and utility partners. What you will do: Engineering & Technical Oversight Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Medical Infrastructure) We are seeking a visionary Senior Electrical Engineer to spearhead the electrical design and distribution strategy for our upcoming world-class bio- medical facility located south west of Chicago. This role is not just about keeping the lights on; it's about engineering the life-sustaining backbone of a premier healthcare institution. You will be the primary technical authority responsible for the end-to-end electrical lifecycle-from high-voltage utility integration to the millisecond precision of isolated power systems in surgical suites. Core Responsibilities Lead Electrical Design: Oversee the comprehensive design of all electrical systems, ensuring they meet the stringent reliability and safety requirements of a Tier 1 medical facility. Power Distribution: Design and manage complex distribution networks, including substations, switchgear, and transformers, ensuring 100% uptime for critical care environments....

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Substation Electrical Engineer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in USA. Arcadis' Power Delivery group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of...

Electrical Engineer, PE - Mid-Level Location: Chicago, IL or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA) Exp Federal delivers full-service Architecture & Engineering services, construction, and facility management services throughout the world. Exp Federal's mission is to provide superior technical solutions to the U.S. federal government utilizing skilled personnel familiar with working throughout the United States and overseas. Th e Challenge: We are seeking a talented mid-level Electrical Engineer, PE to add to our full-service electrical design team in Chicago, IL or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA). Principle Areas of Responsibility: Prepares and/or reviews and evaluates design calculations. Prepares drawings, specifications, and procedures for the installation, integration, and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems. Provides Design/Quality control for ongoing construction projects. Reviews contractor submittals against specifications and responds to...

Job Type Full-time Description Perform detailed design of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems including renewables, perform field walkdowns to document existing conditions, ensure adherence to client and industry standards, connect with people, learn from our resident experts, grow professionally, and have some fun doing it. WHO WE ARE We're a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. WORKING FOR PRIMERA Our Utilities division is a talented team of experts working together to provide solutions that are vital to energizing our future. We provide full-service electrical, civil, and structural engineering services to support electric and gas utilities nationwide. We're also fortunate to support wind...

Job Type Full-time Description Continue to grow in your electrical engineering career with challenging work in a wide range of projects in the built environment. Connect with great people, learn and grow, and have some fun doing it. WHO WE ARE We're a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. WORKING FOR PRIMERA Our Buildings division is a talented team of experts working together to deliver buildings and systems that perform better. We provide full-service engineering and design services for both new and existing facilities. Ever focused on providing a first-class client experience, our 30-plus-year history includes projects for school, university, healthcare, government, aviation, laboratory, campus, and...

CMTA, a Legence company CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. Position Overview CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in Consulting Engineering. The position is responsible for designing and overseeing the electrical systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, renewable energy systems, fire alarm system, low-voltage systems/coordination (IT, safety, security, access control), etc. all for the purpose of bidding and construction...

Job Description At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay...

Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview Epstein is seeking an Electrical Senior Design Engineer to join our MEP engineering team. The Design Engineer performs a variety of engineering tasks, and works with others on the design team (often a multi-disciplined team) to design innovative and technically sound solutions in accordance to project requirements and applicable codes. The individual designspower, lighting, and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities. The capability to coordinate with...

Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) On-Site Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Controls Engineer to lead the design and development of industrial control panels and related automation systems in a panel design and build environment. This role focuses heavily on electrical design, panel layout, component selection, UL508A compliance, and supporting fabrication and testing activities. The position includes occasional travel to customer sites for field verification, startup, commissioning, and technical support. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with hands-on collaboration across engineering, production, and customers to deliver high-quality, compliant control solutions. Key Responsibilities Electrical & Controls Design Design industrial control panels in compliance with UL508A, NEC, and NFPA 79 Develop: Electrical schematics Panel layouts Power distribution designs I/O lists and wiring diagrams Bills of Materials (BOMs) Perform load...

Location: Plainfield, IL Travel: Project-based (as needed) / approx. 50% Position Overview This role is ideal for engineers with approximately 2-5 years of experience in automation, electrical engineering, or mechatronics who are looking to grow into commissioning and system-level troubleshooting. This role focuses on hands-on work with industrial machinery and production equipment - not software or IT environments. You will work hands-on with highly specialized industrial equipment, supporting machine start-up, analyzing system behavior, and resolving technical issues in real production environments. This is not a pure PLC programming role and not a reactive service position. Instead, it focuses on commissioning, structured troubleshooting, and understanding machines end-to-end - combining electrical expertise with mechanical awareness. About the Company probeam is a global leader in electron beam technology, delivering advanced welding and additive manufacturing...

Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp! This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world. What we're looking for: Join Nexamp's mission to transform the energy landscape with your expertise as a Senior Interconnection Engineer. We are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, driving change and innovation in the renewable energy sector. If you're passionate about crafting a sustainable future and have a track record in the technical intricacies of interconnection, we want you on our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Interconnection Engineer with a robust technical background and proven...

Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. The individual designs power, lighting, and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities within a consulting engineering firm. The Senior Project Engineer utilizes his or her creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment to anticipate and solve...

Company Description SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelopes, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC's combination of expertise, experience, and methods is increasingly recognized as best-in-class, fueling significant growth. SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities. SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®. Job Description We are looking for a Principal Engineer with 10-25 years of design and field experience. Responsible for conducting field investigations, analysis and design Interact with clients...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex...

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems for commercial and industrial building projects. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in building electrical systems and collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant designs. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical systems for buildings, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems Prepare construction documents, specifications, and technical drawings Perform load calculations, short-circuit studies, and equipment sizing Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and applicable standards Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other project stakeholders Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs during construction Conduct...

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy industries. Our offerings include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. With over 65 years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects, Dashiell is a turnkey engineering, construction, and testing company specializing in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com. Job Title: Senior/Lead Substation Engineer Job Location: 720 East Butterfield Road STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148 Primary Function Engineering professionals at Dashiell are responsible for the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, transmission lines, and civil/structural systems. Depending on role and experience level, duties...