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Independent Contractor Mep Electrical Design Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Jobgether

The role covers everything from electrical distribution and cooling to fire protection, ventilation ... Review technical and design documentation provided by suppliers, contractors, and engineering ...

Hitachi

Electrical Design Engineer

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

As an Electrical Design Engineer based in Jefferson City, you'll be at the center of engineering ... If you enjoy working independently while staying closely connected to a collaborative team, this is ...

Luxus

Senior Electrical Engineer

Fenton, MO · Hybrid

$100K - $200K/yr

Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP) teams, architects, and contractors ... Utilize AutoCAD for electrical design documentation; support projects utilizing Revit where ...

Luxus

Senior Electrical Engineer

Fenton, MO · Hybrid

$100K - $200K/yr

Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP) teams, architects, and contractors ... Utilize AutoCAD for electrical design documentation; support projects utilizing Revit where ...

Luxus

Senior Electrical Engineer

Fenton, MO · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP) teams, architects, and contractors ... Utilize AutoCAD for electrical design documentation; support projects utilizing Revit where ...

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Electrical Design Engineer - Analog/Mixed

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

ZimZee Recruiting is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our avionics client in Wichita, KS. The engineer will be developing advanced avionics, power electronics, and battery management ...

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What is the difference between Independent Contractor Mep Electrical Design Engineer vs MEP Electrical Engineer?

AspectIndependent Contractor Mep Electrical Design EngineerMEP Electrical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires relevant engineering degrees and certifications; may include PE licenseRequires engineering degree, often with PE license or equivalent
Work EnvironmentFreelance or contract basis, often working independently or with multiple clientsEmployed by firms or companies, working in office or project sites
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed, contracted for specific projects in construction and designFull-time employee or consultant within engineering firms or construction companies

In summary, an Independent Contractor Mep Electrical Design Engineer works independently on projects, often on a contractual basis, while a typical MEP Electrical Engineer is usually employed by a firm or company. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment status and work setup.

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Electrical Design Engineer

Dreams 2 Reality Recruitment

Saint Louis, MO • On-site, Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $120,000–$150,000

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced MEP Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team delivering complex, high-performance building projects across commercial, institutional, and healthcare environments.

This role will serve as a technical leader for electrical design, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong building systems experience, sound technical judgment, and the ability to lead projects, solve complex challenges, and mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Design & Engineering

  • Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, low-voltage, A/V, and specialty systems.
  • Develop construction documents, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Evaluate system options and recommend solutions based on performance, safety, efficiency, and code requirements.
  • Select equipment and develop designs that meet project goals and industry standards.

Project Leadership & Coordination

  • Serve as the electrical design lead, providing direction to designers, drafters, and junior engineers.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, clients, and internal teams.
  • Establish design approaches and maintain alignment with project requirements and client expectations.
  • Resolve technical challenges throughout design and construction.

Field & Construction Support

  • Conduct site visits and field inspections to verify conditions and project requirements.
  • Review construction progress and provide technical guidance.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and support effective solutions.
  • Assist with project closeout and ensure design standards are met.

Project Management

  • Support budgets, schedules, project communications, quality control, and technical documentation.
  • Monitor deliverables to ensure deadlines, quality standards, and client expectations are met.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering experience.
  • 7+ years of electrical engineering design experience, preferably in commercial, institutional, healthcare, or other complex building environments.
  • PE license preferred.
  • Strong experience with building electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, equipment selection, and system analysis.
  • Knowledge of electrical construction practices, NFPA standards, and the NEC.
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D engineering drawings.
  • Strong communication, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and OneNote.
  • Experience with Bluebeam and electrical analysis software such as SKM, Aspen, or EasyPower.
  • Familiarity with engineering documentation and construction drawing standards.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
  • HSA with $1,300 employer contribution
  • FSA, short- and long-term disability, and life/AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) with Safe Harbor Match and annual profit sharing
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid parking and $300 annual wellness reimbursement
  • On-site fitness center, showers, and lockers
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and floating holiday
  • Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s
  • Continuing education and professional membership support
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Flexible scheduling, including one remote workday per week

Why This Opportunity?

Join a collaborative team working on challenging, high-impact building projects where you can lead complex electrical designs, influence project outcomes, mentor developing engineers, and advance your technical expertise.

If you're an experienced electrical engineer looking for the opportunity to make an impact on innovative, mission-critical projects, we'd love to hear from you.