Senior Electrical Engineer

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Introduction

RETTEW is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer 1 to join our Facilities and Construction Team in Mechanicsburg, PA. This role will lead the design and implementation of electrical and control systems for a variety of complex projects across industrial, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

About RETTEW

At RETTEW, we turn complex challenges into sustainable solutions. As a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting firm with over 55 years of experience, we are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With nearly 300 employees across offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, we deliver expertise across civil, transportation, environmental, energy, water/wastewater, and safety consulting services.

Work Environment

- Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days remote)

- Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

Position Summary / What You’ll Do

As a Senior Electrical Engineer 1, you will serve as a technical leader in the design and delivery of electrical and control systems. You will play a key role in advancing RETTEW’s strategic position in industrial automation, data center construction, and electrical grid modernization while mentoring engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities / Day-to-Day

- Lead electrical design efforts for power distribution, lighting, and control systems.

- Oversee the development of electrical drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.

- Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure high-quality, on-time project delivery.

- Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews for electrical deliverables.

- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior engineers and designers.

- Support business development through proposal preparation, client engagement, and strategic pursuits.

- Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends to help shape RETTEW’s market growth.

Qualifications

Required:

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical system design

- Professional Engineer (PE) license

- Strong technical background in electrical design for facilities, industrial, or infrastructure projects

- Proven ability to lead design efforts and mentor junior staff

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- Experience with industrial automation, data centers, or electrical grid modernization projects

- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software

- Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and IEEE standards

What We Offer

- 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP)

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

- 401(k) with company match

- Flexible hybrid work schedule

- Paid time off and holidays

- Opportunities for professional development and advancement

- A collaborative culture built on ownership, integrity, and innovation

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , (including , sexual , or gender ), , , , veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at jperalta@rettew.com to request assistance.

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