Senior Associate, Energy Design Engineering

LA28 (Web) • Los Angeles, CA

3d • $88,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Associate, Energy Design Engineering supports the design of electrical systems for venues hosting the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Reporting to the Director, Energy Design Engineering, this role works within the Venue Infrastructure team to support temporary electrical overlay design, load estimation, and detailed electrical studies across competition and non-competition venues. The position helps ensure reliable and resilient power is designed for operational sites by translating load analysis and technical review into venue-ready electrical systems.

The role is based onsite in LA28’s Downtown Los Angeles office. Most work takes place in an office setting and involves extended use of computers, phones, and other office equipment in an open-floorplan environment. Working hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods. The role may evolve over time and may include operational responsibilities during the Games.

The annual base salary range is $88,000–$115,000. LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. Accommodation is available during the recruitment process upon request.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• At least 4 years of experience assessing, designing, or implementing electrical infrastructure.
• Proven experience developing detailed electrical designs and integrating practical energy solutions into design packages.
• Ability to perform load estimation and energy capacity analysis to identify power supply gaps, reliability risks, and resiliency needs.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and PowerPoint, for engineering analysis and stakeholder reporting.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely to leadership, contractors, and government agencies.
• Available to work onsite in the Downtown Los Angeles-based office.
• Able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM360.
• Experience working with electric utilities and temporary power providers.
• Experience designing temporary electrical overlay for large venues or major events.
• Familiarity with electrical studies across competition and non-competition venues.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical studies to determine load requirements and perform energy capacity analysis to identify supply gaps.
• Analyze energy-related risks to venue power supply and recommend solutions for loading, reliability, and resiliency.
• Track venue design revisions and evaluate their impact on temporary power overlays on existing infrastructure.
• Support integration of internal stakeholders with external delivery partners, including temporary power providers and electrical design engineers.
• Execute the approval and review process for Energy technical requirements, aligning with Venue Infrastructure, Technology, and Broadcast teams.

Benefits

• Career-defining exposure to large-scale temporary power design for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Real contribution to the electrical systems that keep every venue running.
• A collaborative engineering team that values technical rigor and pragmatic delivery.
• Meaningful scope and transferable engineering experience on a landmark, time-bound project.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior