Lighting & Electrical Engineer — Innovative Architecture

Career-Collective

Germantown (MD)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Medical and life insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement plan

Job summary

WAI is seeking a mid‑senior Lighting/Electrical Engineer to join our Germantown, MD team. You will develop innovative lighting designs and coordinate with architects and contractors to achieve design excellence within complex projects.

The role requires strong communication, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, and experience with lighting controls and power distribution. Join a forward‑looking firm committed to design integration and sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or related MS.
  • Licensed or licensure in process preferred (EIT/PE).
  • 5+ years in Architecture/Facilities industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop lighting and related control design solutions aligned with architecture.
  • Present designs, alternatives, and narratives addressing visual comfort, CRI, and illumination quality.
  • Coordinate with architects and construction teams to meet project needs.
  • Prepare designs, specs, and cost estimates for lighting and power systems.
  • Review submittals, respond to RFIs, attend progress meetings, and produce closeout documents.

Skills

Lighting design
Presentation to architects/clients
Collaboration across disciplines
Engineering analysis

Education

BAE / Arch Eng / BSEE / MSEE

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
SKM
AGi32

Job description

WAI is seeking a mid‑senior Lighting/Electrical Engineer to join our Germantown, MD team. You will develop innovative lighting designs and coordinate with architects and contractors to achieve design excellence within complex projects.

The role requires strong communication, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, and experience with lighting controls and power distribution. Join a forward‑looking firm committed to design integration and sustainable solutions.

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