Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical

Bala Consulting Engineers; Wayne (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement

Federal Student Loan Assistance

Up to (5) weeks of PTO

8 hours of Volunteer Time Off

Employee Referral Program

Remote work available for full-time onsite roles

Job summary

Bala Consulting Engineers in Wayne, PA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead our Mission Critical electrical designs. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the Data Center sector, specializing in critical power distribution infrastructure and fire alarm systems. Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable.

This role offers significant growth potential within a collaborative environment, supported by a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and up to 5 weeks of PTO.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in designing Data Center critical power distribution infrastructure.
• Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
• PE Preferred, EIT certification required, LEED accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineer on select projects in the Mission Critical Sector.
• Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
• Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and security systems.
• Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Data Center infrastructure

Revit design software

Fire alarm systems

Lighting systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered just outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC. As a multi-discipline engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for our Mission Critical clients. Bala is a dynamic growth-oriented company, built on relationships with our clients, staff, and industry partners. At Bala you will enjoy an exceptional employee experience that results in a successful career based on collaboration, leadership and personal development.

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Philadelphia office to lead our Mission Critical electrical designs for our clients nationally. The candidate should view this as a high opportunity position with tremendous growth potential.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
• Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and security systems.
• Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
• Determine schedules and details required for the project. Review with project engineer.
• Attend job meetings as required.
• Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
• Assist in writing reports and feasibility studies.
• Prepare cost estimates and specifications.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Serve as a lead electrical engineer on select projects in the Mission Critical Sector. Project types include Data Center new builds, renovations, fit-outs and critical system’s infrastructure upgrades.
• 10+ years of experience in designing Data Center critical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.
• Knowledge should include familiarity with short circuit, arc flash coordination, design of interior and exterior lighting, and photometric calculations.
• Background in Data Center / critical systems infrastructure is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
• PE Preferred. EIT certification required.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year of experience of formal design use.

BALA COMPREHENSIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
• 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
• Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
• Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
• Employee Referral Program
• Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work