Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical, Healthcare & Life SciencesLocation: Boston, MAEmployment Type: Full-TimeWork Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)The OpportunityA well-established MEP engineering firm serving the Greater Boston area is looking to add a Senior Electrical Engineer to its growing team. This role offers ownership of high-complexity electrical design work spanning mission critical (data center), healthcare, and life sciences sectors, alongside the chance to mentor junior staff and take a lead role in client-facing project delivery.The RoleYou'll lead electrical design on mission critical, healthcare, and life sciences projects from initial concept through construction administration — covering power distribution, emergency and standby power, lighting design, and low-voltage systems. Close coordination with mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and structural disciplines will be central to delivering integrated MEP solutions, and you'll take the lead on client relationships, presenting design recommendations directly to owners, architects, and contractors. The role also includes reviewing and stamping construction documents, specifications, and calculations, as well as mentoring junior and mid-level engineers on technical standards and best practice. Staying current with codes governing critical facilities, healthcare, and life sciences spaces — including NFPA 99, NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 110, and Massachusetts state amendments — is expected.What You'll BringBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related disciplineAt least 7 years of electrical engineering experience within an MEP or building systems consulting settingHands-on project experience in mission critical (data center), healthcare, and/or life sciences facility designMassachusetts PE license, or eligibility to obtain one via reciprocitySolid grasp of power distribution, emergency/standby power, UPS and generator sizing, and the redundancy/resiliency standards typical of critical facilitiesUnderstanding of cleanroom, lab, and process electrical requirements specific to life sciences workProficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and electrical analysis tools such as SKM or ETAPWorking knowledge of relevant codes: NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA 99, NFPA 110, IEEE, and Massachusetts building/electrical codeStrong communication skills and comfort presenting to clients and cross-disciplinary teamsLocated in, or willing to work on-site in, the Boston areaPreferred QualificationsLEED accreditationBackground in commissioning, arc flash studies, or building automation/controls integrationExperience leading junior engineers or serving as a project leadWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary based on experienceFull benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k match)A defined path toward Principal/Associate level for strong performersInvolvement in high-visibility mission critical, healthcare, and life sciences projects across the Boston marketA collaborative, senior team environment with genuine technical mentorship