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Electrical Engineer PE (Little Rock, AR)

Little Rock, AR 72202

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: IT/Engineering Job Number: 9123 Pay Rate: 115,000

Job Description


Job Title: Electrical Engineer (PE)
Location: Little Rock, AR
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Full-Time | 100% Onsite (Hybrid flexibility TBD)
Openings: 5+
Pay:
• PE I – 3+ years of experience / $90k–$118k
• PE II – 7+ years of experience / $118k–$136k 
• PE III – 10+ years of experience / $136k–$156k

Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking Electrical Engineers (PE) to join a growing engineering team in Little Rock, Arkansas.

This role is responsible for developing and executing electrical engineering designs and technical solutions across complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has experience in medium voltage power distribution, generator systems, and large-scale facility design, with exposure to healthcare, higher education, or central energy plant (CEP) environments.

This position offers strong career growth, technical ownership opportunities, and the ability to contribute to high-impact engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities
Engineering Design & Analysis
  • Develop, analyze, and evaluate electrical systems and design solutions
  • Design medium voltage protection systems and power distribution infrastructure
  • Support design of paralleled generator systems (medium to low voltage)
  • Apply engineering principles, codes, and standards to all projects

Project Execution
  • Create and review technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications using Revit
  • Participate in field visits and site evaluations as needed
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality, safety, and compliance standards

Technical Leadership
  • Serve as a technical resource within project teams
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to junior engineers as needed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions

Compliance & Standards
  • Ensure all designs align with National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable regulations
  • Maintain documentation and support engineering studies and reports

Required Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required

Experience
  • 3+ years of electrical engineering and design experience
  • Experience with healthcare, higher education, or Central Energy Plant (CEP) projects preferred
  • Hands-on experience with medium voltage power distribution and generator systems

Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License required
    • Electrical PE preferred; Mechanical PE considered

Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in Revit required
  • Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Adaptable in a fast-paced engineering environment

Benefits
Additional Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 120 hours PTO + 9 paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Monthly phone allowance

Work Environment
  • Primarily onsite in Little Rock, AR
  • 0–10% travel to local job sites and office locations
  • Combination of office-based and occasional field work
  • Ability to sit, stand, or move for extended periods
  • May lift or move items up to 20 pounds

Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects top engineering professionals with impactful opportunities across infrastructure and design projects. We are committed to supporting your career growth while providing access to competitive roles, strong benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

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