Electrical Engineer I - AKELA (REMOTE)

About Akela Engineering

Akela Engineering & Consulting is a national MEP+ (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) engineering firm that prides itself on delivering innovative designs and sophisticated solutions to complex challenges. The company represents the merger of two successful engineering firms, boasting a combined experience of 47 years. They offer a comprehensive range of services that cater to various sectors including federal, education, commercial, life science, hospitality, and climate. Akela is committed to sustainability and resiliency, striving to create stronger communities through their engineering expertise.

Summary 

Performs various engineering duties, including electrical system design, product selection, and overseeing installations.

Essential Duties

• Designs and specifies electrical systems for various purposes.
• Collaborates on electrical system designs for facilities and other applications.
• Conducts complex analysis, calculations, and inspections for Power, Lighting, Telecommunications, and special systems.
• Reviews project requirements and coordinates with other disciplines.
• Develops controls, instruments, and systems for new uses.
• Ensures construction and installation meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Creates technical documents like specifications and reports.
• Assesses client needs, discusses solutions, and ensures customer satisfaction.
• Attends project meetings to present and adjust designs.
• Uses engineering and design software.
• May require occasional to moderate travel.
• Maintains professional licensure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities. Provides guidance and informal training to less experienced personnel.

Experience

• 5-7 years related experience.

Education

• BS in Engineering or related field.

Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities

• Must perform essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities provided.

Licenses/Registrations

• Professional Engineer (PE).

COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $103,000-$162,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

Workplace Flexibility: Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility where possible.