Electrical Engineering
Senior Electrical Engineer
- Reference
- FGX-2004
- Discipline
- Electrical Engineering
- Sector
- MEP / Building Systems
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working
- Hybrid — 4 days on site, Friday from home
- Location
- Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego or San Francisco, CA
- Salary
- $104,953 – $168,668 per year, DOE
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2026-08-19
Role specification
About the role
FireFly GX is recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer on behalf of a long-established MEP and building systems consultancy working on landmark projects across healthcare, mission critical, science and technology, and commercial sectors. The client will consider candidates across four California offices — Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego and San Francisco. You'll work on major healthcare projects across all design phases, with the technical leadership expected of a senior appointment.
What you'll do
- Represent the practice in dealings with clients, contractors, architects and project teams
- Design large electrical projects and prepare reports and specifications
- Provide a high level of technical leadership across the design team
- Oversee drawing production consistent with client requirements and standards
- Establish design standards, specifications and project criteria
- Produce due diligence reports, gap analyses and feasibility studies
- Prepare proposals and administer contracts, including additional service agreements
- Set project budgets and schedules, and participate in QA/QC of completed work
- Conduct business development activity and represent the firm in trade organisations
Key skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
- Minimum 8 years' experience within a consulting firm
- 3+ years in a supervisory or project management capacity
- Current PE registration as an Electrical Engineer — required, not in progress
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
- Strong ability to coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural and telecom, including constructability and cost
- A stable, consistent employment track record
Also useful
- LEED AP accreditation — highly preferred
- Healthcare design experience across inpatient and outpatient facilities
- Mission critical, life science or R&D facility design
- Science and technology or project management background
What's on offer
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Training, professional development courses and development incentive bonuses
- Competitive paid time off, plus a transit or parking stipend
- Monday to Thursday in the office, Fridays worked from home
- A national team of over 100 engineers to draw expertise from