Coffman Engineers

Senior Electrical Designer

Coffman Engineers · Newport Beach, CA, United States
Newport Beach, CA, United States $90K–$120K Posted 2026-08-07
Salary
$90K–$120K
Type
Full-time
Experience
7+ yr

The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of Electrical Engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Orange County office.

We are looking for an  Senior Electrical Designer  with a minimum of seven years of experience, who wants to work and grow as a team player within our progressive multi-discipline firm. The successful individual will be an engineer with solid experience in the design of large and small commercial, retail, institutional, healthcare, education, federal, and industrial projects.

In This Role You Will:

  • Perform and oversee analysis and design on a variety of commercial and institutional building projects
  • Collaborate with the architect, owner, and contractor to provide a well-coordinated and high-quality set of electrical drawings
  • Participate with a team of engineers, designers and drafters to execute electrical designs
  • Interface with contractors during construction to ensure positive results with minimum complications
  • Work closely with the Discipline Manager and assist in design and drawing production
  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
  • Experience with building power distribution design
  • Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills
  • California Electrical Engineering License preferred
  • Experience with DSA and HCAi projects preferred
  • Experience with California projects and codes preferred
  • Experience with Title-24 Part 6 California Energy Conservation Code preferred
  • Experience with SKM and/or ETAP software preferred

Expected annual salary of $90,000 - $120,000.

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. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. 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.

Why You Want to Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun environment with family-friendly policies. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth.

Don't take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman at a Glance:

  • 47 years in business
  • 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
  • Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
  • 70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014
  • #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
  • #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
  • #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023

Applying

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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