Electrical Engineer, PE
Anchorage, Alaska | Onsite with hybrid flexibility available
Compensation: $108k–$129k DOE
HireIQ Solutions is leading the search for an Electrical Engineer, PE to join a 40+ year, full-service, multidisciplinary engineering and surveying firm with offices in Alaska and Washington. The 80+ person team delivers planning, design, and construction support services for federal, state, municipal, tribal, and private clients across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
This is an opportunity to work on projects that matter—designing infrastructure that supports real people in real communities. The team is looking for someone who brings strong technical skills, a collaborative spirit, and a desire to help shape Alaska’s future. The ideal candidate has experience in power, telecommunications, and control systems including SCADA, and a passion for making things better.
Experience Level
- Minimum: 4+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience with an active PE license.
- Preferred: 7–10+ years, able to run work independently with minimal oversight.
- Alaska project experience strongly preferred at every level; senior candidates with deeper experience will also be considered.
Why Join
- Purpose-driven projects that improve lives in communities across Alaska.
- A casual, fun, and collaborative environment that celebrates new ideas.
- Community-minded culture—volunteering, park and trail cleanups, charitable involvement.
- Healthy work/life balance with flexible schedules (including remote options).
- Every hour worked beyond your ordinary contracted hours is paid.
- Long runway for career growth, with employee ownership pathways for high performers.
Benefits Include
- Competitive wages
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Employer 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off
- End-of-year bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design and implement electrical systems for federal, municipal, and industrial projects.
- Lead project phases from concept through construction, coordinating across disciplines and with external stakeholders.
- Mentor EITs/junior engineers and delegate technical work.
- Conduct inspections and field visits.
- Stay current on codes, standards, and best practices for Arctic and rural conditions.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication; collaborative problem-solver.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail; effective time and budget management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit required.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (minimum).
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (ability to obtain Alaska licensure within 6 months preferred).
- 4+ years of relevant experience required; 7–10+ years preferred.
- Alaska project experience strongly preferred.
- Experience in one or more of:
- Lighting and facility controls
- Telecommunications (RCDD certification preferred)
- Power generation/distribution
- Pumping systems & industrial controls
- Water/wastewater, lighting, telecom, and controls
- UFC/UFGS standards, Arctic design, and hazardous locations
- SCADA systems (preferred)
Physical Requirements
- Willingness to travel occasionally for field work.
- Ability to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.