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Lead Electrical Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$146K - $153K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a key role in planning and managing electrical engineering efforts for pipeline and facility projects. The successful candidate will work closely ...

Lead Electrical Engineer

Lexington, KY

$146K - $153K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a key role in planning and managing electrical engineering efforts for pipeline and facility projects. The successful candidate will work closely ...

Lead Electrical Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$146K - $153K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a key role in planning and managing electrical engineering efforts for pipeline and facility projects. The successful candidate will work closely ...

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a small, highly collaborative engineering team working on copper Ethernet cabling systems and hybrid fiber/copper solutions. This role is ideal for ...

Are you a motivated and creative Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation, sustainable design and environmental responsibility? Join a leading design firm! GRW has a career opportunity ...

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a small, highly collaborative engineering team working on copper Ethernet cabling systems and hybrid fiber/copper solutions. This role is ideal for ...

Minimum 2 Year College Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field 2\-5 years of experience in the Electrical field Open to working 2nd shift and weekends Experience ...

The Electrical Engineer will work with a team of engineers to design energy efficient buildings for various clients of CMTA and will be involved in all phases of the project. This position will be ...

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Evaluate electrical power systems. * Evaluate electrical and safety compliance to local and ... Coordinate installation with skilled trades, affiliate companies, engineers, and equipment ...

The Electrical Engineer will work with a team of engineers to design energy efficient buildings for various clients of CMTA and will be involved in all phases of the project. This position will be ...

Requirement/Must Have: * BS in Engineering, Technical Trader Certification or equivalent experience ... Evaluate electrical power systems. * Evaluate electrical and safety compliance with local and ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy ...

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Electrical Engineer Electrical information

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineer ElectricalElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license often preferredAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and project management in offices or labsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site or in workshops
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, power generationConstruction, maintenance, and service companies

Electrical Engineer Electrical focuses on designing and developing electrical systems, requiring a bachelor's degree and often a PE license. Electrical Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting, typically with technical certifications. Both roles work in related environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Electrical Engineer Electrical jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Electrical Engineer Electrical job openings:

Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Electrical Engineer - Manufacturing

KFI Engineers PC

Lexington, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

POSITION SPECIFICATION

Position: Electrical Engineer III

Department: Manufacturing (MFG)

Reporting Relationship: Senior Project Manager, MFG


COMPANY BACKGROUND

KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered.

Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com.

POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Electrical Engineer III plays a key role in the successful execution of projects from start to finish for our MFG group. This individual will provide technical and engineering excellence, as well as successful delivery of work to our customers. The Electrical Engineer III is responsible for a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring expectations are clearly communicated and managed – both externally and internally. The successful candidate will also contribute to a dynamic team environment by being proactive, communicating clearly to all stakeholders, and modeling a highly collaborative working environment. This person will also actively support the business development process, through the writing of proposals and meeting with prospective and current customers. This Electrical Engineer III will be self-directed but thrive in an environment where consultation leads to superior differentiators. The successful candidate will have a pragmatic and applied approach, while at the same time bringing a creative examination of customer needs and solutions.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

  • Assists with the design of one or more of the following: power distribution systems (primary requirement), size motor feeders and starters.
  • Supports the design of building power and lighting systems. Includes the design of special systems, such as ground fault, lightning protection, emergency generator, UPS, etc.
  • Prepares engineering documents and equipment specifications to meet contracted scope of work and to ensure application of Electrical Engineering Principles.
  • Assists with performing voltage drop and short-circuit calculations. Perform arc fault analysis.
  • Coordinates work with other departments and project team members as well as contractors.
  • Other duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without the need for work sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Minimum of 8 years’ electrical engineering experience following graduation.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) certification or willingness to pursue this designation.
  • Project experience and a working knowledge of Electrical design for building projects.
  • Knowledge in both Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Strong electrical design expertise across various industries and processes.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineering construction practices.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, ANSI/IEEE, etc.).
  • Experience in infrastructure design for manufacturing facilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to enable effective interaction with Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers.
  • Ability to establish rapport and credibility with customers and other stakeholders.
  • Supervisory or people-management experience.
  • Effective meeting management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adaptable and agile, responsive to quick changes in direction.
  • Knowledge of computer technology and specific areas of application, including MS Office.
  • Travel: May include up to 25% domestic travel.

Working Conditions

  • Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment.


CORE BEHAVIORS

Accountable

  • Demonstrates persistence in the achievement of goals.
  • Acts with a sense of urgency.
  • Takes responsibility for own actions.

Business Focus

  • Demonstrates agility, adapts well to changes.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Meets commitments to internal/external customers.

Project Execution

  • Plans projects well, managing last-minute rushes and disruptions.
  • Balances Speed and Quality.
  • Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools and processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Demonstrates Respect for Others

  • Keeps others adequately informed.
  • Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views.
  • Adapts communication style and method based on audience and situation.

Team Player

  • Balances team and individual responsibilities.
  • Shares expertise with others.
  • Inspires respect and trust.


Benefits:

At KFI, our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-Time employees have access to:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
  • Virtual health services
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for HDHP enrollees with KFI contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off to include Earned Sick and Safe Time in accordance with state laws
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Voluntary benefits offered include life, accident, critical illness coverage


Please note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans and Disabilities