Lead Electrical Engineer

FootBridge

Salt Lake City, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$180,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), AutoCAD, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Commissioning, Construction, Consulting, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Equipment Specification, Food and Beverage Industry, Industrial Engineering, Low Voltage (LV), Maintain Compliance, National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Plant Management, Professional Engineer, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Requirements Management, Safety Standards, Schematics, Startup, Time Management, Travel Industry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
27 days ago

Title: Lead Electrical Engineer 
Salary: $130k-$180k (DOE) + benefits 
Locations available: Kansas City or Salt Lake City or Cincinnati 
Schedule: Hybrid / 4 days a week in office

 

Lead Electrical Engineer

 

Overview: Seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to support industrial projects involving power distribution, lighting, and grounding systems. Projects range from facility upgrades to complex EPC projects across heavy industrial, pulp & paper, chemical, food & beverage, consumer products, and pharmaceutical sectors. Some travel to project and construction sites required.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design power distribution systems, grounding, and electrical infrastructure
  • Develop conceptual designs, equipment specifications, and construction scope documents
  • Produce engineering deliverables including one-line diagrams, wiring drawings, panel layouts, motor schematics, loop sheets, and routing drawings
  • Support project planning, scheduling, execution, and startup/commissioning activities
  • Review installations to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and applicable codes

 

Qualifications:

  • Experience designing and installing medium and low-voltage distribution systems within industrial or consulting environments
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, and NFPA standards
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and working knowledge of Revit preferred
  • Ability to manage onsite plant projects with minimal supervision and meet project budgets and schedules
  • PE license or EIT with ability to obtain PE preferred but not required

 

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

About the Company

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FootBridge

INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities