Electrical Designer

Barton Associates Inc • Pittsburgh, PA

3h

About The Position

Barton Associates is a premier, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with a storied history of providing innovative MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing/Fire Protection) design, and architectural lighting solutions. With 6 office locations, we are committed to delivering excellence in the built environment. We take immense pride in being an Employee-Owned Firm. That means our success is your success, a fact reflected in our culture and our numerous accolades: Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 100 MEP Design Firm Nationally, Best Places to Work in PA. At Barton Associates, we don’t just build systems; we build careers where every employee has a stake in the outcome. We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Designer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Electrical design and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions. This role involves contributing to projects across multiple industries, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring the successful completion of projects on time and within budget.

Requirements

• Possess a 2-year Electrical Engineering technology associate’s degree or an accredited Engineering or Architectural Engineering Degree.
• Have a minimum of 5-7 years of work experience in electrical system design, with a strong focus on building electrical systems.
• Demonstrate advanced skills in electrical system design, including load calculations, equipment selection, and system layout.
• Exhibit advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT for creating detailed and accurate engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with engineers to determine project design criteria, applicable building and energy codes, and full building electrical systems design. Ensure all designs meet client specifications and industry standards.
• Provide input and assistance with equipment selections, calculations, and layouts for building systems. This includes building services, grounding systems, emergency systems, lighting, building power, and low voltage design and layout.
• Design and layout specialty low voltage buildings systems such as fire alarm, nurse call, telecommunications, and other specialty systems.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and REVIT. Ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Engage with clients to discuss design alternatives and recommend solutions that align with their needs and project goals. Provide technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct thorough reviews of designs and calculations to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Provide feedback and make necessary adjustments to maintain high standards of excellence.

Benefits

• Employee Ownership (ESOP): Build long-term wealth through our firm’s success.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive and competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) matching and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Work-Life Harmony: A professional yet flexible environment that respects your time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree