TKDA

Engineering

ProfessionalElectricalEngineer

$126–187k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Professional Electrical Engineer at TKDA. Skills: Electrical Engineering, Power systems design, Lighting design, Signal systems design. Lead electrical engineering efforts. Create safe designs”

Industry & Context.

Engineering
Eligibility Requirements

10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Professional Engineer in Washington, 4+ years power design, 4+ years lighting design, 4+ years signal system design, Experience with electrical distribution equipment, Experience with 208/120 volt systems, Experience with 480/277 volt systems, Basic knowledge of National Electrical Code, Experience with AutoCAD, Experience with Revit, Working knowledge of MS Office Suite

Nice to Have

Experience with medium voltage distribution, Experience with industrial power system designs, Experience with motor control, Experience with variable frequency drives, Experience with business development scoping, Experience with fee estimates, Experience with proposal interviews

What You'll Do.

Lead electrical engineering efforts

Create reliable designs

Create sustainable designs

Design EV charging infrastructure

Develop lighting designs

Develop site power plans

Develop panelboard schedules

Develop conduit layouts

Develop cable layouts

Develop construction drawings

Support construction administration

Respond to contractor RFIs

Perform site observations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Electrical disciplines; Mechanical disciplines; Civil disciplines; Structural disciplines; Architecture disciplines; Project team meetings; Client consultations

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

## Description Are you ready to bring your electrical engineering expertise to a team that values collaboration, innovation, and ownership? At TKDA, we’re not just another engineering firm—we’re 100% employee-owned, which means every team member has a stake in our success. When you join us, you’re not just building projects—you’re building your future. Our multi-disciplined team of engineering and design professionals is looking for a Professional Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in building and industrial power, lighting, and signal system design to join our Rail team in Seattle, WA.   What You’ll Do   As part of our Rail Electrical team, you’ll collaborate with experts across Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and Architecture disciplines to deliver innovative solutions for Class I Railroads and Mass Transit organizations nationwide. From new facilities to major renovations, your work will help keep critical infrastructure moving. In this role, you’ll:   - Lead electrical engineering efforts from concept through construction – creating  safe, reliable, and sustainable designs that meet client needs. - Design power systems, including industrial and commercial applications, generators, and EV charging infrastructure. - Develop interior and exterior lighting designs, site power plans, one-lines, panelboard schedules, conduits/cable layouts, and detailed construction drawings. - Support construction administration by responding to contractor RFIs, reviewing submittals, and performing site observations to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. ## Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Washington or the ability to obtain registration within twelve to eighteen months of employment. Minimum of four years of progressive experience in power, lighting, and signal system design for commercial and industrial facilities. Previous experience with basic layout and des

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