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Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Design)

austin, tx • Posted 5 days ago
Hybrid Full Time General

Senior Electrical Engineer — Austin, TXHelp shape the future of high-performance buildings and critical infrastructure.Michael Baker International is growing in Austin, and we're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who wants to do meaningful, high-impact work. You'll lead electrical design from concept through construction on projects that matter — healthcare facilities, mission-critical environments, higher-education campuses, and complex commercial buildings.This is a role for someone who enjoys solving challenging problems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring the next generation of engineers. If you're passionate about designing resilient, intelligent, future-ready systems, you'll feel right at home here.What You'll DoLead electrical system design for lighting, power distribution, and specialty systems across diverse project types.Produce high-quality construction documents, drawings, and specifications using Revit and AutoCAD.Partner with architects, interior designers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to deliver fully integrated solutions.Guide junior engineers through mentorship, technical reviews, and knowledge sharing.Engage with clients, participate in project meetings, and present design concepts with clarity and confidence.Support business development through proposal input, scope development, and fee estimates.Conduct field investigations, review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide construction-phase support.Stay current with industry standards and contribute to continuous improvement across the team.What You BringBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering10+ years of experience in building electrical designActive Professional Engineer (PE) licenseStrong knowledge of the National Electrical Code and power system fundamentalsProficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and PDF markup toolsExperience with SKM and/or EasyPowerExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectivelyAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesA proactive, solutions-oriented mindsetWillingness to travel occasionally for site visitsBonus PointsDesign-Build project experienceMedium-voltage design experienceLightning protection system designLEED accreditationExperience with AGI32 or ElumToolsFamiliarity with telecommunications, security, AV, intercom, and other special systemsWhy You'll Love Working HereAt Michael Baker, you'll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team within our Integrated Design and Advisory group — a national network of 850+ professionals delivering innovative solutions across industries including aerospace, healthcare, defense, life sciences, and more.We offer:Competitive compensationComprehensive benefitsHybrid work flexibilityClear pathways for advancementOpportunities to work on large, complex, meaningful projectsA culture that values creativity, technical excellence, and continuous learningYour expertise will help shape resilient, intelligent, high-performance buildings that stand the test of time.

If you're ready to make an impact, we'd love to meet you.Compensation:The approximate compensation range for this position $120,097 - 208,053 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.Why Choose Us:Medical, dental, vision insurance401k Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disabilityProfessional and personal developmentGenerous paid time offCommuter and wellness benefits

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