Electrical Design Engineer – Healthcare
K2 Staffing
Irvine, CA · Posted October 29, 2026
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November 2026
- #6Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast124 jobs · of 47
- #10Best cities for legal pay after cost of living$129k · of 20
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- #13Best cities for manufacturing and industrial pay after cost of living$136k · of 35
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About the job
Summary
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with 2–5 years of experience looking to advance your career? Our client, based in Irvine , provides professional engineering services across a wide range of markets—including higher education, healthcare, ports/harbors, industrial, entertainment, commercial, laboratory, municipal, and federal sectors.
Their areas of expertise span electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology integration . Services include engineering, commissioning, and construction management . With a team of over 300 professionals , they are recognized internationally as leaders in several key industries. The firm combines innovation and technical excellence to deliver sustainable, green solutions that enhance and preserve the built, natural, and social environments.
Duties and Responsibilities
Healthcare/Hospital Project Experience Preferred
Pre-Design Engineering
Review existing as-built drawings.
Conduct field investigations.
Set up drawings and models across multiple disciplines.
Coordinate design efforts, schedules, and deliverables with team members.
Perform feasibility studies and prepare schematic designs.
Design Engineering
Perform energy calculations using EnergyPro or IES VE .
Develop single-line diagrams and load schedules .
Design lighting systems , including selection and controls.
Design normal, emergency, and renewable power systems .
Conduct Arc Flash, Short Circuit, and Coordination Power System Studies .
Experience with low-voltage building systems (Fire Alarm, Security, Voice/Data, Nurse Call) is a plus.
Design Complexity
Apply standard engineering techniques to perform routine design tasks.
Complete basic engineering calculations.
Prepare construction estimates and specifications for smaller projects.
Independently prepare concise technical reports.
Construction Administration
Review submittals and support project delivery during construction.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
EIT Certification preferred.
LEED Accreditation is a plus.
Technical Knowledge
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , AutoCAD , and Revit .
Working knowledge of California Building Code and National Electrical Code .
HCAI experience preferred.
Experience with Net Zero Energy/Carbon projects is a plus.
Benefits
Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
13 paid company holidays per year
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Employer-paid Group Life Insurance
Supplemental Insurance options (Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
Tuition and Training Assistance
401(k) plan with immediate vesting and 100% employer match up to 4% of compensation
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Irvine, CA