Electrical Field Engineer

AM Technical Solutions, Inc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer to support the design, installation, and commissioning of complex electrical systems in Bio-Pharmaceutical and Life Science facilities. The role involves leading technical implementation, managing project schedules and budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. This full-time position includes benefits such as medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering for Bio-Pharmaceutical, Life Science, or Mission Critical facility projects.
• Proven ability to manage the electrical scope of complex design and construction projects from concept through commissioning.
• Strong technical expertise, field experience, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design, coordination, and field implementation of electrical systems.
• Provide field-based technical oversight during installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and technical documentation for multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and local electrical codes

Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

Hands-on field experience supporting electrical installation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Electrical Field Engineer – Bio-Pharmaceutical / Life Science Facilities

Location: Waltham, MA

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer to support the design, installation, and commissioning of complex electrical systems within Bio-Pharmaceutical, Life Science, and Mission Critical facilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, field experience, and project management skills to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient project delivery from design through turnover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design, coordination, and field implementation of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and controls.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams, construction partners, and clients to ensure all electrical work aligns with design intent, codes, and project requirements.
• Provide field-based technical oversight during installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and technical documentation for multiple concurrent projects.
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of electrical issues in the field.
• Interface with other disciplines (mechanical, process, controls, and instrumentation) to ensure system integration and project success.
• Review and approve vendor submittals, shop drawings, and field change documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of design standards, construction methods, and commissioning processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (PE license preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering for Bio-Pharmaceutical, Life Science, or Mission Critical facility projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and local electrical codes.
• Proven ability to manage the electrical scope of complex design and construction projects from concept through commissioning.
• Hands‑on field experience supporting electrical installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and related electrical design tools is a plus.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Manufacturing and Project Management.

Benefits: Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k).