Senior Electrical Technical Leader — Hybrid

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Plymouth (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; 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

Job summary

Salas O’Brien, Inc. in Plymouth, MI, is seeking an Electrical Technical Leader to provide technical direction and quality oversight across electrical engineering projects. You will lead discipline standards, mentor engineers, and drive reliable, high-impact solutions that align with client expectations and company standards.

In this hybrid role, you will partner with project managers and designers, promote continuous improvement, and help grow a high-performing team. Requires a B.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Ten years of relevant experience in a MEP consulting firm.
• Five years of leadership/management experience.
• Institutional education background is required.
• Professional Engineer licensure is required.
• Proven track record of engaging with clients and building strong relationships.
• Active involvement in AEC professional networks.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight on electrical engineering projects, including design decisions, constructability, code compliance, and project risks.
• Own electrical discipline standards; oversee QA/QC reviews to promote accurate, coordinated deliverables.
• Identify and implement improvements to design standards, workflows, tools, and technical processes.
• Partner with Project Managers, Team Leaders, and other disciplines to resolve technical challenges and support schedules.
• Serve as SME in design reviews and client discussions, ensuring professional, responsive communication.
• Coach and mentor engineers and designers, providing timely and actionable feedback for growth.
• Promote a culture of quality, continuous feedback, and empowering growth.
• Assess capabilities, training needs, software, and resources; recommend practical solutions to strengthen team performance.
• Stay current with applicable codes, emerging technologies, and industry practices; translate developments into improved solutions.
• Maintain an active PE license and seal drawings when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Mentoring

Quality focus

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Job description

Salas O’Brien, Inc. in Plymouth, MI, is seeking an Electrical Technical Leader to provide technical direction and quality oversight across electrical engineering projects. You will lead discipline standards, mentor engineers, and drive reliable, high-impact solutions that align with client expectations and company standards.

In this hybrid role, you will partner with project managers and designers, promote continuous improvement, and help grow a high-performing team. Requires a B.S.