At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.
Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope of Responsibility:
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the design and implementation of electrical systems for modular infrastructure, including data center modules, utility skids, telecommunications shelters, fiber distribution systems, and integrated assemblies. Engineers will work in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment supporting power distribution design, equipment selection, documentation, special systems integration, and testing. This role will lead electrical system design, mentor junior engineers, ensure code compliance, and drive quality and manufacturability across projects.
Essential Duties:
Core Responsibilities
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Perform and review electrical load calculations, feeder and branch circuit sizing, voltage drop analysis, and conduit/cable routing design.
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Develop and review electrical documentation including one-line diagrams, panel schedules, schematics, wiring diagrams, and termination details.
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Select and specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, panelboards, transformers, breakers, UPS systems, sensors, and control devices.
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Design and integrate special systems including fire detection, gas detection, ventilation controls, and communication systems.
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Collaborate with drafting teams to produce accurate drawings and BOMs, generating redlines, design markups, and revision updates.
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Support manufacturing teams with wiring, routing, troubleshooting, and factory testing activities.
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Ensure designs meet NEC/NFPA codes, customer specifications, and internal standards.
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Work with engineering, operations, and quality teams to deliver integrated solutions.
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Outline and develop process and specification documentation for department continuous improvement efforts.
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Serve as primary electrical engineering contact for project managers, manufacturing, and cross-discipline engineering teams.
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Lead design reviews, hazard assessments, and manufacturability evaluations; drive resolution of technical issues.
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Mentor and coach junior engineers, providing oversight and guidance in calculations, modeling, and design best practices.
Technical Competencies
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Expertise in electrical power distribution architecture including service entrance, switchgear, UPS, generators, panelboards, electrical feeders, branch circuits, grounding, and bonding.
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Ability to perform detailed conductor sizing, conduit fill, voltage drop, and equipment selection.
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Ability to produce and approve one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel schedules, wiring schematics, termination details, and equipment layouts.
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In depth knowledge of NEC/NFPA electrical codes and safety practices.
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Manufacturing-oriented design and troubleshooting awareness.
Professional Competencies
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Analytical problem solving and attention to detail.
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Clear communication and documentation skills.
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Collaboration across disciplines.
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Time and task management.
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Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Position Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field required. Master’s degree or additional certifications (e.g., PE, PMP) preferred.
Experience: 6–10+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience in modular, industrial, utility, or data center environments.
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Demonstrated experience with power distribution, special systems, equipment specification, and electrical code application.
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Experience supporting manufacturing, testing, and commissioning activities.
Skills & Abilities:
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
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Exposure to PLC/BAS systems and communication cabling.
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Experience with modular, industrial, telecom, or data center power systems.
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Factory testing or commissioning experience.
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Strong understanding of UL listing requirements for assemblies and modular equipment.
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Ability to lead root-cause investigations and develop corrective/preventative actions.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to perform work in any environment and various weather conditions such as rain, sleet, snow and extreme cold and heat.
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Must be able to regularly use hands to grasp, pinch or pull materials.
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Must be able to feel and reach with hands and arms.
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Must frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch.
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Must be able to climb in and out of equipment.
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Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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Must be able to pass the commercial driver’s vision test requirements.
At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
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401(k) with Company Match
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Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
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Life and Disability Coverage
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Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
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Health and Wellness Resources
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Employee Discounts
Sabre Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
