Junior Electrical Designer: Build Impactful Building Systems

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs and employee assis t

Job summary

Salas O’Brien, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Electrical Designer in Tysons, VA. The role focuses on designing electrical systems for high-rise, data center, multifamily, retail, and commercial spaces using Revit and related tools.

You will participate in field investigations and collaborate with MEP teams to deliver quality design packages. Ideal candidates hold a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, with internship experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Internship experience preferred, not required.
• Proficiency with electrical design software (Revit, AutoCAD Electrical) preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for diverse facilities.
• Produce electrical design drawings using Revit software.
• Conduct field investigations to assess conditions and collect project data.
• Ensure quality control, scheduling, and deliverables for electrical design.
• Coordinate progress with MEP teams (mechanical, electrical, plumbing).
• Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and short-circuit analysis.

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Salas O’Brien, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Electrical Designer in Tysons, VA. The role focuses on designing electrical systems for high-rise, data center, multifamily, retail, and commercial spaces using Revit and related tools.

You will participate in field investigations and collaborate with MEP teams to deliver quality design packages. Ideal candidates hold a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, with internship experience preferred.