Electrical Engineer

Vantage Consulting; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off (10–15 days)

Flexible hybrid schedule

Job summary

A family-owned engineering firm in Pittsburgh is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 6-month contract. As part of a small, experienced team, you will develop electrical design packages, review customer drawings, and support projects involving high-voltage systems. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with AutoCAD Electrical are required. The role offers a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for paid time off. Ideal for candidates looking to advance their careers in electrical engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required.
• PE License preferred for review and stamping of drawings.
• EIT certification or willingness to pursue PE.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate electrical design packages and build plans.
• Review customer drawings and stamp them if PE licensed.
• Create and refine models using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Support projects involving 69 kV–500 kV systems.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

High-voltage systems knowledge

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field

EIT certification or willingness to pursue PE

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks

Job description

Electrical Engineer – 6‑month contract (Pittsburgh, PA)

We’re a 25‑year‑old, family‑owned engineering firm specializing in electrical and automation design services for the substation power industry. Our small, experienced team delivers high‑quality, practical solutions to major power and automation projects across the U.S.

Base pay range: $100,000.00/yr – $125,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate electrical design packages and build plans
• Review customer drawings (stamp if PE licensed)
• Create and refine models using AutoCAD Electrical
• Support projects involving 69 kV–500 kV systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field
• EIT certification or willingness to pursue PE
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
• Knowledge of high‑voltage systems (69 kV–500 kV)
• PE License
• Experience with SolidWorks
• 401(k) matching
• Paid Time Off (10–15 days, depending on experience)
• Flexible hybrid schedule (remote with occasional on‑site collaboration near Pittsburgh)

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Electrical Engineering

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