Senior Electrical Engineer | Ontario, CA
100% Employee-Owned · Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture
IMEG is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer in Ontario, California, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex projects. In this role, you will provide project direction, engineering solutions, and implementation oversight for electrical systems in buildings, while supporting larger and high complexity projects with limited support from senior staff.
You will work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver positive client outcomes through project management, engineering analysis, and design oversight. The role also includes working within project budgets, assisting in training and mentoring efforts, and collaborating across disciplines to support education-focused work, with additional exposure to healthcare and public-sector projects, advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.
At a Glance
Location: Ontario or Los Angeles, CA
Discipline: Electrical
Markets: Education
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 20%
Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid
Sponsorship: Not available
What You'll Do
Lead design efforts for the analysis of electrical systems, using engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations to code and IMEG standards.
Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports.
Partner with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information, and build client relationships.
Review electrical system designs, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence, and implement IMEG quality control processes.
Train, mentor, and motivate staff.
Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff.
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work, and identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with electrical systems.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
Participate in project interviews and project presentations.
What You'll Bring
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Adept in the technical aspects of one’s discipline; advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles of circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems
Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards and reference material resources such as NFPA Link, TechStreet, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institution (FGI)
Advanced proficiency of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS; Proficient with Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and lead others
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Strong training and mentoring skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
About the Team
Service mix is centered on education work across K-12 and higher education, with a notable supporting presence in healthcare and public-sector projects. The recurring pattern is full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design for classrooms, labs, additions, modernization efforts, and barrier-removal work, with fire protection and technology showing up frequently on larger assignments.
They also handle medical renovations, municipal/public-safety work, EV and power upgrades, commissioning, security, audio/visual, and occasional civil or survey support. Overall, the portfolio suggests a team that is especially strong in school modernization, science/lab environments, and California public-institution upgrades.
Recent work includes Rose Villa Health Care Center - HVAC Anchorage, Healthcare; Grand CA Hotel Rooms Renovation-Hot Water Risers, Hospitality; and Baskerville Residence and Addition, Commercial.
Why IMEG
We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner.
Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations
State of California Salary Range: $130,000 - $150,000
Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com
Bring Your Career to IMEG
Apply today to help shape complex electrical systems, support meaningful projects, and build your future as an employee-owner at IMEG.
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.
IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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