Electrical Engineer

Mid-City Electric; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums

15 days of PTO

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

On-site fitness center

401(k) contributions

Job summary

A community-focused electrical company in Westerville is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and support complex electrical systems for commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include 100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous PTO, and ownership participation through a 100% employee-owned model. Join a supportive team where your work truly matters and contributes to success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the construction industry.
• Working knowledge of NEC, local codes, and commercial electrical systems.
• PE license or working toward licensure.

Responsibilities

• Designing and coordinating electrical systems for commercial construction projects.
• Performing load calculations and system coordination studies.
• Collaborating with project managers and field teams.

Skills

Designing electrical systems

NEC knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Here at Mid-City Electric, you’re not just joining a company, you’re joining a community that takes pride in building something bigger together. Collaboration, respect, and ownership are at the heart of everything we do (and yes, we mean that literally . W e’re 100% employee-owned!).

Our people-first culture has earned us recognition as a four-time Top Workplace, but what really sets us apart is how much we invest in our team’s growth, well-being, and success. From day one, you’ll share in our ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and enjoy benefits that make life easier and brighter ; like 100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, a low-deductible PPO plan, automatic 401(k) contributions, generous PTO (including your birthday off!), and even an on-site fitness center to help you recharge. The modern, welcoming office here reflects the energy and innovation of the people inside it.

If you’re ready to join a team where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your career can truly grow, we want to hear from you.

Electrical Engineer

As an Electrical Engineer at Mid-City Electric, you’ll design and support complex, high-impact electrical systems while collaborating with some of the best talent in the industry. Whether you're a licensed PE or working toward certification, you’ll have the resources, mentorship, and ownership opportunities (through our 100% ESOP) to grow a meaningful, rewarding career.

What You Will Be Doing:

As an Electrical Engineer at Mid-City, you’ll support project teams in the design, coordination, and implementation of electrical systems for new construction, renovation, and design-build projects. You’ll work closely with project managers, estimators, and field teams to ensure systems are safe, effective, and built to last.

• Designing and coordinating electrical systems for commercial construction projects
• Reviewing architectural and electrical drawings, specifications, and code requirements
• Performing load calculations, lighting layouts, power distribution design, and system coordination studies
• Preparing construction documents, including submittals, shop drawings, and as-built drawings
• Selecting materials and equipment based on technical specs, cost, and energy efficiency
• Ensuring designs meet NEC and local building codes
• Providing job site support during installation and resolving field issues
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive successful outcomes

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the construction industry
• Working knowledge of NEC, local codes, and commercial electrical systems
• PE license or working toward licensure
• Strong technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and attention to detailExcellent communication and collaboration skills
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency

What Success as an Electrical Engineer Looks Like:

• Delivering accurate, code-compliant designs that minimize field issues, reduce RFIs, and avoid costly rework
• Serving as a reliable technical resource for both project and field teams, ensuring clarity and timely support
• Balancing innovation with cost-effective solutions that add value to our clients and our business
• Building trust through effective communication, follow-through, and problem-solving
• Meeting deadlines, staying within budget, and contributing to high-quality project outcomes
• Taking the initiative for professional growth through continued learning, training, or certification

Why You Should Work at Mid-City Electric:

At Mid-City Electric, we believe in taking care of our people. As a four-time Top Workplace, we provide a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions make a difference.

• We are 100% employee-owned! As an ESOP, you will receive company stock annually.
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and their dependent family members
• Medical is a traditional PPO plan with a low deductible of $300
• $45,000 of free life insurance for all employees with the opportunity to purchase more coverage at low group rates
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• Accident and critical illness plans available
• 15 days of PTO in the first year
• Birthday off
• 8 paid holidays
• Automatic 401(k) contributions of 3% of salary, regardless of individual contribution, plus the opportunity for profit-sharing contributions
• On-site fitness center and training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial and health wellness programming
• Fantastic office with great amenities conveniently located in Westerville