Senior Electrical Engineer

Walker Lovell ·www.walkerlovell.com

Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
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Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Alabama

Travel: Periodic site visits and project travel

Compensation: Base salary reflecting seniority and technical scope, plus comprehensive benefits

Lead electrical design from concept to commissioning

Take the technical lead on complex power and energy projects, with influence over design decisions and project delivery. Build your leadership experience through multidisciplinary coordination and mentoring developing engineers.

Package & Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Professional development opportunities and tuition assistance.

  • Employee assistance programme, pet insurance and employee discounts.

Why this business

Join a growing power infrastructure specialist backed by an established US infrastructure group. The business delivers engineering, procurement and construction projects across power generation, renewable energy, battery storage, substations and industrial infrastructure.

Key priorities

  • Lead electrical engineering delivery from initial design through procurement, construction and commissioning.

  • Develop medium- and high-voltage systems, equipment specifications and power system studies to support safe, reliable operation.

  • Coordinate clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver electrical scope within project schedules and budgets.

  • Guide engineers and designers, review technical deliverables and resolve construction and commissioning challenges.

The expertise you’ll need

  • A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university; a Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred.

  • Substantial relevant electrical engineering experience, typically 8-12+ years, within EPC, power generation, utilities, renewables or industrial environments.

  • Experience leading electrical delivery on multidisciplinary projects, with strong knowledge of power systems, protection and applicable US codes and standards.

  • Proficiency with power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM or EasyPower, alongside the ability to mentor colleagues and communicate technical decisions clearly.


Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Electrical Engineer role?
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Where is the Senior Electrical Engineer job located?
The Senior Electrical Engineer role with Walker Lovell is based in Birmingham, AL, US.
Is the Senior Electrical Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Walker Lovell.
What experience level is the Senior Electrical Engineer role?
The Senior Electrical Engineer position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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