Lead Electrical Engineer at RK Industries

DescriptionAre you an experienced electrical engineer driven by solving complex mission-critical power challenges At RK Mission Critical youll lead the design and integration of advanced modular power systems - from UPS systems and switchgear to modular data centers power modules and e-houses.In this senior-level role youll take full ownership of electrical design: crafting single-line diagrams and wiring schematics for AC/DC critical-power applications specifying components (transformers busways switchboards cable bus etc.) creating detailed AutoCAD/Revit-based layouts and ensuring code compliance (NEC NFPA 70/70E UL IEC etc.). Youll partner closely with supply chain and operations lead shop-drawings and build reviews and mentor a team of electrical engineers and designers - all while championing design standardization and manufacturability in a modular production environment.RK Company OverviewAs a second-generation family-owned enterprise RK Industries LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction manufacturing advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers greatest concepts into reality.Position SummaryThe Lead Electrical Engineer is a senior-level technical expert responsible for designing integrating and optimizing power distribution systems for RK Mission Criticals modular electrical product designs. This position leads complex electrical design efforts involving UPS systems switchboards and switchgear integration while providing advanced technical guidance to engineering production and field teams. The Lead Electrical Engineer ensures all electrical systems are engineered for code compliance reliability safety and manufacturability within a modular production environment.Role ResponsibilitiesLead the electrical design for modular infrastructure supporting mission-critical applications including but not limited to modular data centers power modules e-houses electrical skids and other specialized electrical systems. Develop and review single-line diagrams schematics and wiring layouts for both AC and DC systems supporting critical power applications.Lead and interpret the design and integration of Building Management Systems (BMS) security controls and networking infrastructure within modular power and data center solutions.Utilize AutoCAD Revit and other electrical design platforms to develop detailed models layouts and construction drawings for modular power systems ensuring design accuracy coordination and manufacturability.Evaluate and specify electrical components including transformers busways panel boards cable tray cable bus etc.Partner with supply chain and operations teams to review vendor equipment designs verify technical data and approve submittals for major electrical equipment.Provide technical feedback during shop drawing and build reviews to ensure wiring details terminations and layouts meet manufacturing and code requirements.Ensure compliance with NEC NFPA 70/70E UL IBC and IEC standards as applicable to modular design and installation.Lead efforts to improve electrical design standardization reducing rework and promoting scalable repeatable system designs.Provide technical mentorship to Electrical Engineers and Designers reviewing deliverables for accuracy constructability and manufacturability.Act as a subject matter expert for all electrical power integration and modular system challenges during design and production phases.QualificationsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical field.Master Degree in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering is a plus.Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.8 years of relevant electrical engineering design and integration experience in critical power systems modular data centers or large-scale electrical infrastructure.Proven expertise with UPS systems switchboards and switchgear integration in prefabricated or modular environments.Deep understanding of power distribution design protective device coordination and load flow analysis.Proficiency with AutoCAD Revit or equivalent electrical design platforms.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional collaboration between engineering manufacturing and field execution teams.Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards (Uptime NEC NFPA 70/70E IEEE UL).Excellent analytical communication and problem-solving skills with a focus on manufacturability.Strong background in DFM/DFA principles applied to electrical assemblies.Proven track record of developing and implementing design standards and best practices across teams or product lines and system reliability.Ability to work independently while driving technical excellence across multiple projects simultaneously.Minimum Physical Requirements and AccountabilityWork outside inside and in dusty noisy and hazardous areas. Work in high places tight places confined spaces and/or other adverse locations. Climb balance squat kneel and crouch. Work in all types of weather. Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools. Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Comply with all company policies and procedures. Prompt punctual and regular attendance during core business hours in an office environment (not a telecommuting position) currently located in the Aurora including a reliable means of transport to and from work. Ability to occasionally travel between corporate offices and jobsites within the Greater Denver Area during work hours. This role may occasionally travel within the US but is not anticipated to exceed 10%.What Sets RK Industries ApartSafety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value guiding everything we do each day: Health Safety & EnvironmentalAwards: Whether in Construction Manufacturing Fabrication or Service RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & RecognitionBenefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & RewardsPhilanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK FoundationDevelopment: Through RK University we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company to include leadership and technical learning opportunities we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship ProgramApplications are accepted on an ongoing basis.RK Industries LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law Key Skills Electrical Engineering,Lighting Design,System Design,Firmware,NEC,LabView,PCB,CAD,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 155 - 185