Electrical Engineer - Building Systems

Farnsworth Group; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) With 100% Company Match Up To 5

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Maternity Leave

Paternity Leave

Professional Development And Training

Mentoring Program

Paid Time Off

Wellness And Fitness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance

Hybrid Work Program

Job summary

Farnsworth Group in Colorado Springs seeks an experienced electrical engineer to lead the design and documentation of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, controls, and grounding. You will ensure designs are accurate, code-compliant, coordinated, and constructible.

Responsibilities include coordinating with project stakeholders, supporting construction administration, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering is required.
• PE license is required.
• Typically 5–8 or more years of building systems design experience.
• Strong knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and documentation of building electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, controls, and grounding.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders and support construction administration.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical planning.
• Ensure designs are code-compliant, coordinated, and constructible.

Skills

Electrical Systems Design

Power Distribution

Lighting Design

Lighting Controls

Grounding

Electrical Calculations

Construction Documentation

Building Codes

NEC

Revit

AutoCAD

Mentoring

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

PE license

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Lead the design and documentation of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, controls, and grounding, and ensure designs are accurate, code-compliant, coordinated, and constructible. Coordinate with project stakeholders, support construction administration, mentor junior staff, and contribute to project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical planning.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline, a PE license, and typically 5–8 or more years of building systems design experience. Candidates need strong knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes, experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and coordinated construction documents, and the ability to communicate and manage priorities in multidisciplinary projects.

Key Skills:

• Electrical Systems Design
• Power Distribution
• Lighting Design
• Lighting Controls
• Grounding
• Electrical Calculations
• Construction Documentation
• Building Codes
• NEC
• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Multidisciplinary Coordination
• Construction Administration
• Project Planning
• Mentoring
• Emergency Power Systems

Benefits:

• 401(k) With 100% Company Match Up To 5%
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Maternity Leave
• Paternity Leave
• Professional Development And Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness And Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance
• Hybrid Work Program