About JMPE Electrical ENgineering & LIghting Design
Since 1994, JMPE has provided full-spectrum electrical engineering and lighting design services across California and beyond. With offices in Santa Barbara, Bakersfield, and Santa Maria, our firm combines technical precision with innovative design to deliver cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions for government, commercial, and residential projects.
Our expertise spans everything from complex power distribution and Title 24 compliance to custom interior and exterior lighting.
Led by founder and President John Maloney, PE, the JMPE team is committed to safety, sustainability, and excellence in every system we design. Whether we are engineering a large-scale industrial facility or a high-end retail space, we bring decades of experience and a client-focused approach to every project.
Our Team
Behind every successful project at JMPE is a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated professionals. From licensed engineers and meticulous plan checkers to architectural specialists and expert project managers, our staff brings together decades of experience in the AEC industry. We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach that balances technical precision with creative problem-solving, ensuring that every electrical and lighting solution we design is as functional as it is efficient.
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John Maloney
President
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Salvador Melendez II, P.E.
Electrical Engineer
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Annie Reis
Project Manager / Architect
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Agustin Pococa
Engineering/Project Manager
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Rachelle Huffman
Project Manager
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Tanner Howard
Project Manager
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Rick Easterwood Jr.
Project Manager
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Grace Riggs
Plan Checker
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Manuel Gomez
Drafting Supervisor
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Robert Arredondo
Drafting Technician
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Kyle Lamb
CAD Drafter
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Jose Rosales
CAD Drafter
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Gloria Garcia
Executive Secretary
We Are An Agathos AEC Company
JMPE is proud to have joined the Agathos AEC network in 2026. While we maintain the dedicated, hands-on service and specialized expertise our clients have come to rely on, our integration into the Agathos AEC network allows us to:
Expanded Technical Reach: Access to a broader pool of architectural and engineering talent for complex projects.
Streamlined Operations: Leading-edge technologies that allow us to focus more time on your specific design challenges.
Enhanced Project Stability: Scalable resources to meet demanding timelines and evolving scopes without sacrificing quality.
Integrated Solutions: Seamless multi-discipline collaboration that reduces friction across the project lifecycle.
At JMPE, we remain your agile, responsive partners, now powered by the collective strength of Agathos AEC.
The Power of Partnership:
Let’s Power Your Next Project
Looking for precision electrical engineering and lighting design? From our California roots to our national network of AEC design partners, JMPE delivers comprehensive solutions for projects of any scale. Let’s get started.