Electrical Engineer & Designer — Revit Power & Lighting

Salas O'Brien; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Salas O’Brien in Tysons, VA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer to design electrical systems for high-rise, data center, multifamily, and commercial spaces. You will produce electrical design drawings using Revit and coordinate with MEP teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of electrical design and construction experience, a degree in engineering, and hands-on knowledge of power distribution, grounding, lighting, and NEC/IECC standards.

Qualifications

• Educational background in engineering (Bachelor's or Master's).
• 5+ years of electrical design and construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, emergency power, grounding, lighting, NEC, IECC.

Responsibilities

• Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for various facility types.
• Produce electrical design drawings using Revit software.
• Perform field investigations to assess existing conditions and gather project data.
• Ensure quality control, scheduling, and programming of electrical design deliverables.
• Coordinate and communicate progress with MEP teams.
• Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and short-circuit analysis.

Skills

Project coordination

Power distribution

Emergency power systems

Grounding

Lighting design

Breaker coordination

Arc flash studies

Voltage drop calculations

Electrical codes NEC

IECC standards

High-rise electrical systems

Hospitality power

Renewable energy integration

Revit

Team collaboration

Initiative

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Salas O’Brien in Tysons, VA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer to design electrical systems for high-rise, data center, multifamily, and commercial spaces. You will produce electrical design drawings using Revit and coordinate with MEP teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of electrical design and construction experience, a degree in engineering, and hands-on knowledge of power distribution, grounding, lighting, and NEC/IECC standards.