Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer (5 Years Experience)Location: Lenexa, KSBuild Your Future with GBAAt GBA, our Life Sciences team brings vision to life through collaboration, craftsmanship, and commitment. We serve biopharmaceutical and industrial manufacturers, CDMOs, and advanced therapy companies through every stage of facility development—from conceptual planning and detailed design to construction support, commissioning, and qualification. We're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing Life Sciences division. This role is key to supporting the design and development of cutting-edge manufacturing and research facilities. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and innovative electrical systems.What You'll DoDevelop electrical design calculations, layouts, and construction documentsProduce technical query documents for design clarificationSupport engineering studies and facility assessmentsCoordinate with architects, structural, mechanical, process, and automation engineersDesign electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, UPS, and security integrationParticipate in internal design reviews and vendor coordinationReview shop drawings and submittals for electrical systems and equipmentStay current with electrical codes, standards, and pharmaceutical industry best practicesWhat You BringBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program5+ years of electrical engineering experienceProficiency in REVIT; AutoCAD experience is a plusExperience with electrical system design for manufacturing environmentsFamiliarity with electrical analysis software (SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or similar)Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, and local codesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to travel occasionally (10–20%)PE license preferred but not requiredLife Sciences industry experience preferred but not requiredPreferred QualificationsExperience with cleanroom and critical utility electrical systemsKnowledge of FDA-regulated facility design and ISPE Baseline GuidesExperience with hazardous area electrical systems (Class I, Division 1/2)Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability practicesExperience with cold storage and controlled temperature environmentsWhy You'll Love Working HereCompetitive salary commensurate with experience in the Life Sciences industryMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife, accident, and disability coverage401(k) with company match up to 6%Paid holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time offProfessional development and continuing education supportPE license support and exam reimbursementConference attendance and professional society membershipsCareer advancement opportunities within a growing divisionMentorship from senior engineers and leadershipExposure to diverse, high-impact life sciences projectsJoin Our TeamIf you're a motivated electrical engineer who takes pride in designing safe, high-quality systems for life sciences facilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and build your future with GBA.At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.