Electrical Engineer, PE

Cs Erickson
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Make an Impact Beyond Design

    CS Erickson is seeking a Licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) to serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) on commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects.

    This role is ideal for an engineer who wants ownership, field collaboration, and real influence over how projects are designed and built.

    What you'll do

    Engineering & Design

    • Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR)
    • Design and approve electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, grounding, low-voltage)
    • Seal/stamp drawings, calculations, and specifications
    • Perform engineering studies (short circuit, coordination, arc flash, load flow, voltage drop)

    Project Collaboration

    • Partner with project managers, estimators, and field teams
    • Support RFIs, submittals, and construction-phase problem solving
    • Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering

    Technical Leadership

    • Review and approve work from designers and engineers
    • Mentor junior team members
    • Establish engineering standards and best practices

    Compliance & Risk

    • Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and local codes
    • Coordinate with AHJs, utilities, and inspectors
    • Identify and mitigate technical and safety risks

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
    • Active PE license (MI and/or TX, or ability to obtain)
    • 7–10+ years of experience in electrical design
    • Experience serving as Engineer of Record
    • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and power system analysis tools

    Preferred:

    • Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or mission-critical environments
    • Design-build or contractor-side experience
    • Familiarity with building automation or energy systems
    • Bluebeam, Accubid, or estimating experience

    Why CS Erickson?

    • Direct involvement in complex, high-impact projects
    • Strong collaboration between engineering and construction teams
    • Opportunity to own decisions, not just execute tasks
    • A growing company focused on innovation, quality, and professionalism


    Recruiter Notice

    CS Erickson partners exclusively with recruiters who have a current, signed agreement in place. Recruiters without such an agreement must not present themselves as acting on behalf of CS Erickson. We kindly ask that you do not contact our employees or hiring managers or submit unsolicited resumes. Any resumes received without an approved recruiting agreement will be considered the property of CS Erickson, and no fees will be paid.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan

    Skills

    • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Electrical Designunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electrical Power Distributionunmatched
    • Home Automationunmatched
    • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)unmatched
    • Low Voltage (LV)unmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • National Electrical Codeunmatched
    • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)unmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Value Engineeringunmatched

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