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Job Id:
435
# of Openings:
1
Electrical Engineer, PE Preferred (Power & Building Systems)
Do you enjoy leading complex electrical designs from concept through commissioning in highly regulated environments? Are you ready to take ownership of critical power infrastructure systems and influence project outcomes across multidisciplinary teams? Do you want to apply your expertise in power distribution, reliability, and safety while continuing to grow toward (or leverage) your P.E. licensure? Are you motivated by solving technically challenging problems in life sciences, biotech, and advanced manufacturing facilities?
If so, Genesis AEC is seeking a mid-to-senior level Electrical Engineer with 7–10+ years of experience to lead facility electrical system design and coordinate across disciplines on complex building and infrastructure projects.
WHO WE ARE
We’re Genesis AEC – an award-winning architecture, engineering, construction management, and CQV firm and a leader in the life sciences industry. Ranked #5 in Pharmaceutical Design by ENR magazine, we’re designing and constructing facilities that advance worldwide health. We’re proud to contribute to our Clients’ success, earning honors that include a 2021 ISPE Facility of the Year (FOYA) award and an ENR Mid-Atlantic’s Best Manufacturing Project award for our work at the National Institutes of Health.
Our culture is based on inclusion, one where all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives are embraced. When you’re on our team, you’ll find you are supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow – with opportunities, training, and a work-life balance to help you succeed.
Our culture is based on inclusion, one where all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives are embraced. When you’re on our team, you’ll find you are supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow – with opportunities, training, and a work-life balance to help you succeed.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Lead electrical design for low- and medium-voltage systems (480V–35kV), including power distribution, standby/emergency systems, and critical infrastructure.
- Serve as Engineer of Record or discipline lead on projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and technical excellence.
- Perform and oversee advanced electrical studies, including load flow, short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis.
- Drive design coordination across architecture, mechanical, process, and client stakeholders.
- Guide junior engineers and designers; review and mentor deliverables.
- Interface directly with clients to define scope, resolve challenges, and present solutions.
- Support construction administration: RFIs, submittals, site visits, and commissioning support.
- Contribute to standards development, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
YOU MAY BE A GOOD FIT IF YOU MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) from an accredited institution
- 7–10+ years of relevant experience in building systems, electrical design
- Strong experience with power distribution systems, standby power, and critical systems
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and power analysis tools (e.g., SKM, ETAP)
- Demonstrated experience leading projects or major workstreams
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with clients and cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred, or actively pursuing licensure
- Prior experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences facilities
- Experience with mission-critical or regulated environments
- Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and applicable industry standards
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE
- Our collaborative and positive culture sets us apart
- We offer work schedule flexibility, including 9-hour days Monday-Thursday and 4-hour Fridays, all year long; daily hours that work with your commuting or personal obligations; and a hybrid in-office and work-from-home balanced work week.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and RX insurance plans, with two-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
- Competitive 401(k) match program
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit.
- Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 award for presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
- Competitive company-paid training opportunities
- A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
- Endless opportunities to grow your career
- And so much more!
Are you ready to unlock your potential with us? With your passion and our vision, there's no limit to what you can accomplish here! Submit your resume today for immediate consideration.
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