VA
Lombard, Illinois, United States· Full-time· Hybrid
$65K – $100K/yr
● Strong current hiring demand for this role
VA
Active13mo ago
Electrical Engineer
Pay vs market · Bottom quarter
This job's pay ($97,500 a year at the midpoint) is lower than over 90% of 28 salary-listed Electrical Engineer jobs in United States in the last 12 months; their median is $182,500.
Role overview
Job description
Responsibilities
Knowledge within the Electrical Engineering discipline with capabilities and the initiative to perform the following with little supervisory assistance
Design and layout of Low & Medium power distribution system
Knowledge of substation design, short circuit analysis, ARC flash studies
Experience with lighting design and grounding and lightning protection
Design of electrical heat trace, wiring diagrams and schematics
Application of medium to low voltage transformers
Application of uninterruptable power systems
Conduit, cable tray and underground duct bank design
Utility interface design
Electrical calculations including short circuit, load flow, arc flash, motor starting, harmonic, device coordination and voltage drop
Instrumentation & Controls Duties:
P&ID development
Instrument selection and specifications, control valve and primary element sizing
Instrument loop diagrams, location plans and installation details
Interconnection and wiring diagrams
System architecture development
Control system hardware specifications
Development of sequence of operation and functional description documents
Development of cause-and-effect diagrams
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
3+ years of relevant experience
Ability to effectively resolve technical design problems with little coaching
Strong Microsoft Office experience
Familiar with SKM electrical modeling software, Smart Plant Instrumentation (InTools) and AutoCAD
Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.
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About this listing
- Source: Valdes Architecture & Engineering's official careers site (via Lever) · last confirmed on the source 6 Nov 2026
- Posted 3 Oct 2025
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Salary listed
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required; 3+ years of relevant experience
Department · Electrical Engineering
Hiring company
Valdes Architecture & Engineering
Construction
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