Electrical Systems Project Lead
Role: Electrical Power Systems Engineer
Location: Marietta, GA (Hybrid)
Salary: $75,000 – $105,000 + bonus
Duration: Permanent/Direct-Hire
This role is ideal for an early to mid level career electrical engineer who wants hands-on experience designing and planning power systems for military bases and other critical facilities. You’ll work on real-world electrical distribution projects, gain exposure to large utility-style systems, and receive mentorship from licensed Professional Engineers.
What You’ll Do
- Plan and design electrical distribution systems primarily for military base power infrastructure
- Analyze and model electrical loads to support system growth and reliability
- Perform power system studies including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and relay coordination
- Work under experienced PEs while developing technical and project leadership skills
- Support project coordination, schedules, and task assignments
- Participate in site visits, client meetings, and technical presentations
- Review designs and construction documents for quality and compliance
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology
- 2–5 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Sag10, load flow, short circuit analysis, and relay coordination
- Experience with distribution planning tools (e.g., WindMil and/or CYME)
- Familiarity with time-current coordination and protection devices (breakers, fuses, reclosers)
- Ability to identify electrical hazards and support safe system design
- Interest in power systems, utilities, or distribution engineering
- Willingness to travel regionally up to 20%
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Apply
- Work on mission-critical military base power systems
- Mentorship from licensed PEs
- Clear path for technical and leadership growth
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.
