SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

SSA Engineering, LLC; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SSA Engineering is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for its Bethesda, Maryland office. The role focuses on designing electrical systems, power distribution, and analyses, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

You will collaborate with BIM teams, prepare detailed designs, run feasibility studies, manage timelines, and oversee installation activities. Mentorship of junior staff and contributing to best practices are also part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• Proficiency in electrical design and power systems.
• Experience with REVIT and AutoCAD.
• LEED knowledge a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• On-site senior role in Bethesda, MD.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and perform power distribution and system analyses.
• Ensure project compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary BIM teams to develop detailed designs.
• Prepare electrical and power system designs and feasibility studies.
• Manage project timelines and oversee installation processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering practice improvements.

Skills

Electrical Design

Power Distribution

Lighting & Lighting Controls

Project Management

Cross-disciplinary Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Job description

SSA Engineering (Schwartz Sievers Anoia) is a trusted name in the engineering industry, known for its commitment to quality, on-time delivery and innovative designs. With decades of experience and a team of LEED-accredited and licensed professionals spanning over 22 states, SSA excels in creating designs for base buildings and building renovations. SSA has expertise in various industries including residential buildings, mixed-use facilities, office and retail spaces, data centers, hospitality, auditoriums and mission critical spaces. Clients value SSA's meticulous quality control, analytical studies and tailored solutions. Since the 1970s, SSA has fostered a strong team culture, resulting in high employee retention and a dedication to excellence.

Position Overview

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Bethesda, Maryland office. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing electrical systems, conducting power distribution and system analyses and ensuring project compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Key tasks include collaborating with multidisciplinary BIM teams, preparing detailed electrical and power system designs, conducting feasibility studies, managing project timelines and overseeing installation processes. The engineer will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Electrical Design and in-depth knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles
• Comprehensive understanding of Power Distribution and Power Systems
• Strong expertise in the application of electrical engineering to various fields such as residential and commercial building design
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (Preferred)
• Proficiency in REVIT and AutoCAD
• Relevant industry certifications and/or professional licenses (PE preferred)
• Strong knowledge of lighting, lighting controls and grounding and performance of load analyses, feasibility studies and cost analysis
• Knowledge of energy-efficient design and adherence to sustainability standards such as LEED is a plus
• Exceptional problem-solving and project management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

If you’re a seasoned electrical engineer looking for new challenges in a collaborative environment, contact us!