Senior Electrical Design Engineer PE

Staengl Engineering LLC; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading MEP Engineering Design firm in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who is passionate about creating energy-efficient buildings. You will design electrical systems, lead MEP projects, and work with a collaborative team focused on sustainability. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 5 years of design experience. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible hours, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building electrical system design.
• Bonus points for LEED AP certification and experience with renewable energy systems.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for commercial and multi-family residential buildings using Revit.
• Lead and manage MEP projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Contribute to alternative energy system designs (solar, wind).
• Collaborate with a team dedicated to sustainability and design excellence.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Revit proficiency

Experience with BIM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Revit

BIM

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (PE) – Staengl Engineering | Charlottesville, VA

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable building design! Staengl Engineering is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who is passionate about creating energy-efficient, high-performance buildings. If you thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment and want to make an impact on green building design, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

What You’ll Do

• Design electrical systems for commercial and multi-family residential buildings using Revit.
• Lead and manage MEP projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Contribute to alternative energy system designs (solar, wind).
• Collaborate with a team dedicated to sustainability and design excellence.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in building electrical system design.
• Proficiency in Revit and familiarity with BIM.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Bonus points for LEED AP certification and experience with renewable energy systems.

Why Staengl Engineering?

• Competitive salary + annual performance bonuses.
• Flexible work hours and work-from-home options.
• Comprehensive benefits and a great work/life balance.
• Work in our modern downtown Charlottesville office.
• Be part of a team designing award-winning projects certified for LEED Platinum, Net Zero Energy, Passive House, and more.

Eligibility

This is a senior-level role; recent graduates need not apply. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. (visa sponsorship not available). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

About Us

Staengl Engineering is a leading MEP Engineering Design & Energy Consulting firm specializing in sustainable, high-performance buildings. Our projects set benchmarks for innovation and energy efficiency.