Senior Electrical Engineer (Pittsburgh)

About CV Engineering

CV Engineering has been delivering practical, field-proven engineering solutions since 1998. We are a global, multidisciplinary engineering firm with a strong focus on steel and heavy metals. With teams in the U.S., Italy, and India, we provide civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and architectural engineering services for complex industrial projects. Our culture is built on collaboration, hands-on experience, and a practical approach to solving challenges in the field.

Built on Experience. Proven in the Field.

Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with an active Professional Engineer (PE) license and a strong background in industrial systems. This role has direct responsibility for engineering quality, design decisions, and stamped deliverables, and is ideal for someone with 4+ years of experience, a passion for practical problem-solving, and the ability to guide projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering calculations, load analysis, and system sixing for electrical power distribution, lighting, and control systems
• Review, approve, and seal engineering designs, drawings, and calculations in accordance with applicable codes and standards
• Develop technical specifications for equipment and installation
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems into broader project designs
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, and construction teams to ensure project requirements are met
• Conduct and document site visits, inspections, and as-built verifications as needed
• Provide technical leadership and final review of engineering deliverables to ensure quality and compliance
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (ABET-accredited)
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license and the ability to obtain reciprocity/comity; additional state licensure strongly preferred
• Minimum 4 years of electrical engineering experience, ideally in industrial or heavy facility environments
• Experience with power distribution, lighting, and control systems design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM, or similar) is a plus
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Commitment to maintaining licensure in good standing, including continuing education requirements

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and licensure
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, 401(k), PTO, etc.)
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a multidisciplinary engineering firm

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