AHA Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline building system consulting firm with over 30 years of experience in designing high-performance buildings. They are seeking an Electrical Designer to deliver high-quality electrical engineering designs for various building projects, supporting senior engineers and ensuring projects are safe, efficient, and code-compliant.
Responsibilities
- Prepare electrical engineering designs—including power distribution, lighting, lightning protection, and grounding/bonding systems—using Revit for new systems and analyzing performance of existing systems
- Perform engineering calculations and studies (short circuit, breaker coordination, arc flash, and load analysis) using SKM Power Tools to ensure safe and reliable system performance
- Verify designs comply with applicable building codes, updating work as required based on evolving standards and project requirements
- Conduct field visits to document existing conditions and support accurate design solutions
- Coordinate with clients, architects, and interdisciplinary team members to resolve design issues and maintain smooth project communication
- Research, evaluate, and recommend equipment with guidance from senior engineers, leveraging manufacturer resources and technical data
- Contribute to the development and consistent application of company design and production standards
- Balance multiple projects simultaneously, delivering accurate work while meeting deadlines
- Follow technical instructions and apply engineering judgment to support project execution and continuous improvement
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical training/certification; OR Associate's degree with at least one year of experience at an MEP firm
- Minimum of one year of experience in an engineering environment or related technical field
- Fundamental knowledge of electrical system design and electrical engineering concepts
- Understanding of applicable codes and ability to read blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel locally as required
- Two to four years of experience in an engineering environment or equivalent technical field
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
- Proficiency with Revit and SKM Power Tools
- Strong MS Office skills, including Excel and Microsoft Teams
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – giving you a real stake in AHA’s long-term success
- Path to Partnership – a transparent, attainable leadership development framework
- Student Debt Repayment Program – direct financial support to help reduce student loan burden
- Flexible & Hybrid Work Schedules – supporting balance, autonomy, and professional growth
- Professional Development & Mentorship – including FE/PE exam support and structured training opportunities
- Competitive salaries, PTO, health, and retirement benefits
- AHA is a partial ESOP company which further enhances our retirement benefits
- AHA also promotes the continued personal and professional development of our dedicated professionals to stay current on the latest developments in the AEC industry through participation in professional organizations, industry seminars and trade shows, as well as continuing education classes and lunch-and-learns
- Our AHA University program provides the opportunity for our professionals to be part of an AHA Team presenting information sessions of our building performance consulting expertise to our architectural, development, and end-user clients
- Our unique Path to Partnership opportunity provides employees the guidance and mentorship to advance up the corporate ladder to leadership positions in the firm
Company Overview
AHA Consulting Engineers is an engineering company that offers mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineering services. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://aha-engineers.com.