Electrical Engineer - PE

Senior Electrical Engineer - PE Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Any Office - Pittsburgh or Arlington Description JOIN OUR TEAM! Our team is redefining building design and engineering.AE Works is an award-winning firm ranked among the top U.S. A/E firms by Architectural Record and ENR East . AE Works is recognized for our commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional results. Our mission is straightforward: to make building projects a better value. We thrive on solving complex challenges and creating solutions that enhance the built environment, enabling our clients to succeed in their most important endeavors. WHY AE WORKS? Our strength lies in our people. We offer a collaborative environment where expertise is shared, and ideas drive progress. You’ll work alongside architects, engineers, cost estimators, and construction managers with deep experience across higher education, government, engineering & infrastructure, healthcare and commercial markets. Together, we apply leading-edge technology and a passion for design excellence to projects that shape the future. POSITION OVERVIEW: AE Works is seeking an experienced registered Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead the design and construction of power, lighting, and telecommunication systems for a wide range of building projects, both new construction and renovations. You’ll work closely with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables at each stage. You will play a key role in project coordination, offering technical advice and solutions to meet project goals. LOCATION: Arlington, VA or Pittsburgh, PA with travel to client and project sites. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electrical Design: Lead the design and construction administration of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for building projects, both new construction and renovation, within various market segments. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations while maintaining design efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout project phases. Subject Matter Expertise: Demonstrate extensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including power distribution, lighting design, grounding, and protective systems. Provide technical leadership by applying expertise in industry standards, safety regulations, and emerging technologies crucial for managing complex electrical systems, optimizing performance, and driving innovation within the team. Client Collaboration: Collaborate with clients and consultants to ensure the electrical engineering design meets project requirements. Work closely with project stakeholders to develop custom electrical solutions that enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness while meeting necessary regulations and ensuring both functionality and reliability. Travel as needed for on-site collaboration, project assessments, and presentations. Technical Documentation: Lead the development of technical documentation, including system specifications, technical reports, narratives, and construction documents for electrical systems. Quality Assurance: Perform thorough quality assurance reviews of both your work and the broader team’s output to ensure electrical systems are designed to operate efficiently, safely, and reliably while meeting client and regulatory requirements. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest advancements in electrical design and building industry regulations. Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance system performance and reliability. Mentor and develop the engineering team, championing design standards and fostering professional growth. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Opportunity Development & Client Engagement: Participate in interviews and presentations to support new business opportunities and strengthen client relationships. QUALIFICATIONS: What’s Required: PE license required, with the ability to pursue additional state licenses as needed. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architectural engineering or electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university. 8+ years of related electrical engineering experience for building projects. What Puts You Ahead: Skilled with using cloud based and mobile technology for collaboration. Proficiency in Revit and other relevant design software. Exceptional communication and listening skills, capable of managing multiple assignments simultaneously. Strong leadership and organizational abilities, along with a commitment to actively engage and contribute to our company culture. AE WORKS' PERKS: At AE Works, we believe in supporting each person in their professional and personal journey. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k), and a collaborative culture built on mentorship, accountability, and technical excellence. Our team enjoys generous paid time off, including a company-wide break from Christmas through New Year’s Day, a flexible hybrid schedule, and resources that promote mental health, financial wellness, and professional growth through training, education, and licensure support. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EEO is the law . AE Works uses E-Verify . You have the Right to Work . #J-18808-Ljbffr Studio St. Germain