Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Electrical Engineer (5+ years)
Los Angeles, CA, United States · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$20,475 more — $145,475 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $145,475 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Electrical Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Electrical Engineers (17-2071) · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
- This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
- The right team is more than an advantage, it's a game changer!
Responsibilities
- Perform complete construction documents to include drawings, power system studies and specification documentation.
- Perform and oversee execution of designs including medium and low voltage AC, DC, single line diagrams, electrical plans and equipment layout.
- Perform and oversee execution of lighting design both interior and exterior, calculate foot-candle to ensure lighting design meets IESNA requirements.
- Review deliverables and follow QA/QC process through design and construction phases.
- Perform site visits and communicate with architects, contractors, and consulting teams.
- Participate in and lead internal team meetings and external client meetings.
- Present design approaches to authorities having jurisdictions.
- Collaborate with multiple teams across multiple offices in a multi-discipline environment.
- Maintain a working relationship with clients.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Requirements
- PE license in Electrical Engineering (licensed for at least 3 years).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design.
- Experience with AutoCAD/REVIT.
- Experience with OSHPD/HCAi.
- Knowledge of Title-24 Part 6 California Energy Conservation Code.
Nice to have
- Experience with Battery Energy Storage System.
- Experience with SKM and/or ETAP programs.
- Experience with PVsyst software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe/Bluebeam software.
- Project Management experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management, supervisory, and people skills..
- Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Skills
- Prepare design tasks assigned by department manager.
- Attend site visits as necessary.
- Serve as a technical resource to internal staff.
- Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
- 47 years in business.
- 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 24 locations.
- Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management.
- 70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014.
- #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021.
- #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023.
Compensation
- Approximate Base Salary - $125,000 - $160,000 annually.
Benefits
- Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance
Company info
- At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management.
- May plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the professional work as part of a major project or for a total project of moderate scope.
- This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship
This listing is sourced directly from Coffman Engineers, Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.