Sr. Electrical Engineer

Alltek-Staffing-; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alltek-Staffing- is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA to join a project-driven team. You will lead design efforts in electrical power distribution, supporting field and fabrication offices while collaborating across various teams.

The role demands a BS in Engineering with at least 6 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in electrical standards and design software is essential for success.

Enjoy occasional overtime and travel opportunities while making impactful contributions to innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years related engineering experience in power distribution.
• Demonstrated success in industrial power distribution projects.
• Ability to supervise testing and commissioning of substations.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert-level design and analysis for electrical projects.
• Independently evaluate project requirements and deliver documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in IEEE, NEC, and NESC standards

Strong knowledge of PFDs and P&IDs

Ability to develop electrical power distribution construction drawings

Hands-on experience with ETAP, EasyPower, or similar software

Experience in industrial power distribution projects

Education

BS in Engineering (required)

MS in Engineering (preferred)

Job description

AllTek is partnering with a local client to find top talent for the role of Sr. Electrical Engineer. Join a project-driven team shaping complete electrical power distribution solutions—from inception through construction completion.

Overview

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll perform expert-level design and analysis to support field and fabrication offices. You’ll independently evaluate project requirements, select and adapt engineering techniques, and deliver complete project documentation while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders.

Required Skills

• BS in Engineering (required); MS Preferred
• 6+ years related engineering experience
• Proficiency in IEEE, NEC, and NESC standards
• Strong knowledge of PFDs and P&IDs, including 3D/2D routing and modeling
• Ability to develop electrical power distribution construction drawing and specification packages
• Demonstrated success in industrial power distribution projects, including medium voltage utility tie-in through low-voltage facility distribution (Oil & Gas experience preferred)
• Hands‑on experience with ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, PSS, or similar modeling software
• Experience designing for utility distribution and/or transmission substation projects, including layout/spacing, equipment specification, grounding studies, and protection & coordination studies
• Ability to supervise testing and commissioning of industrial and/or utility substations (preferred)

Nice to Have Skills

• Professional Engineer (PE) (preferred)
• PMP certification (desirable)
• Sag and tension calculations and pole selection/placement experience
• Familiarity with MS Project or Primavera
• Experience supporting client specifications, procurement, commissioning/start-up standards, vendor data approvals, and documentation

Preferred Education and Experience

• BS in Engineering (required); MS Preferred
• 6+ years directly related electrical engineering experience in power distribution and/or substations

Other Requirements

Occasional overtime and travel may be required. Strong written/oral communication skills; ability to prepare and present project updates.

Apply now, and take the next step toward owning high-impact electrical design work with a team built for delivery.