Senior Electrical Engineer

AE Works offers a generous benefits package, a flexible work environment, and opportunities for ongoing learning and advancement. This collaborative, design-forward culture brings together engineers, architects, cost estimators, and construction managers to solve complex building challenges and elevate the built environment. This onsite role is based in Sewickley, PA.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package
• Flexible work environment
• Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities

Location

Sewickley, Pennsylvania, onsite.

Key responsibilities

• Lead electrical system design and construction administration for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low‑voltage systems across new builds and renovations, across multiple market sectors, while ensuring code compliance and cost‑effective solutions.
• Provide technical leadership with deep knowledge of power distribution, lighting design, grounding, and protective systems, applying standards, safety rules, and emerging technologies to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with clients and consultants to tailor electrical solutions that meet project requirements, focusing on energy efficiency, sustainability, and reliability, with on‑site travel as needed.
• Steer the creation of technical documents, including system specifications, reports, narratives, and construction drawings for electrical systems.
• Conduct thorough quality assurance reviews of individual work and team outputs to ensure efficient, safe, and dependable electrical designs that satisfy client and regulatory expectations.
• Actively pursue continuous improvement by staying current with industry regulations and design innovations, mentoring the team, and promoting standardized practices.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, architects, and project managers to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while upholding high quality standards.
• Participate in interviews and client presentations to support new business opportunities and strengthen stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

What’s required

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required, with ability to pursue additional state licenses as needed.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architectural engineering or electrical engineering from an ABET‑accredited program.
• 8+ years of related electrical engineering experience on building projects.

What puts you ahead

• Experience with cloud‑based and mobile collaboration tools; proficiency in Revit and related design software.
• Strong communication and listening skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational capabilities with a commitment to engaging in and contributing to the company culture.

Technologies

• Revit

Why AE Works

AE Works is an award‑winning firm recognized among the top U S architecture and engineering firms for innovation and delivering exceptional results. Our mission is to make building projects a better value by solving complex challenges and creating solutions that enhance the built environment, helping clients succeed in their most important initiatives.

AE Works Perks

Our strength lies in our people. You will join a collaborative environment where expertise is shared, and ideas drive progress. You will work with professionals across higher education, government, infrastructure, healthcare, and commercial markets, leveraging leading‑edge technology and a commitment to design excellence to shape the future of building design and engineering.