- Salary
- $126k – $187k/yr
- Location
- SEA - Seattle, Washington
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Rail
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Industry
- Engineering
- Category
- Engineering
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Office
- Source
- Lever
Overview
As a Rail Electrical Engineer at TKDA, you'll lead electrical engineering efforts from concept through construction for Class I Railroads and Mass Transit organizations. Your responsibilities include designing power systems, lighting plans, EV charging infrastructure, and detailed construction drawings. You'll work with AutoCAD and Revit to create designs, support construction administration, and collaborate with experts across multiple engineering disciplines. This role requires a Professional Engineer license in Washington or the ability to obtain one within 12-18 months.
Description
Are you ready to bring your electrical engineering expertise to a team that values collaboration, innovation, and ownership? At TKDA, we’re not just another engineering firm—we’re 100% employee-owned, which means every team member has a stake in our success. When you join us, you’re not just building projects—you’re building your future.
Our multi-disciplined team of engineering and design professionals is looking for a Professional Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in building and industrial power, lighting, and signal system design to join our Rail team in Seattle, WA.
What You’ll Do
As part of our Rail Electrical team, you’ll collaborate with experts across Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and Architecture disciplines to deliver innovative solutions for Class I Railroads and Mass Transit organizations nationwide. From new facilities to major renovations, your work will help keep critical infrastructure moving.
In this role, you’ll:
- Lead electrical engineering efforts from concept through construction – creating safe, reliable, and sustainable designs that meet client needs.
- Design power systems, including industrial and commercial applications, generators, and EV charging infrastructure.
- Develop interior and exterior lighting designs, site power plans, one-lines, panelboard schedules, conduits/cable layouts, and detailed construction drawings.
- Support construction administration by responding to contractor RFIs, reviewing submittals, and performing site observations to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
Skills
ExcelAutoCADRevitCompliance
Benefits
Employee ownership
Licenses & Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE)
Languages
English
About TKDA
TKDA is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm specializing in multi-disciplinary engineering and design solutions for critical infrastructure projects.