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Entry-Level Electrical Designer

SSA Engineering (Schwartz Sievers Anoia), Gaithersburg, MD, United States


SSA Engineering LLC , a respected Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) consulting engineering firm serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Electrical Designer to join our team in Bethesda, Maryland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional (0–3 years of experience) who is eager to develop their skills in electrical systems design within a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Position Overview The successful candidate will support the design and development of electrical construction documents and models for commercial projects. We are looking for an individual with strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, and a desire to grow professionally while contributing to a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

Set up new Revit MEP projects using established company templates

Develop electrical construction documents utilizing Revit MEP

Create and maintain electrical BIM models as part of a multidisciplinary team

Develop, modify, and update Revit MEP families as required

Perform file management tasks including model posting, downloading updates, managing links, and version control

Participate in coordination meetings with other trades and assist in generating project reports

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

0–3 years of experience in electrical design

Working knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices

Familiarity with electrical power distribution system design and analysis

Interest in learning commercial electrical systems design, including lighting, power systems, and fire alarm systems

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (required)

Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Strong attention to detail and understanding of drawing/model organization and accuracy

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Why Join SSA Engineering? At SSA Engineering, client satisfaction and responsiveness are core values. We foster a supportive and relaxed work environment that encourages professional growth and advancement. We offer:

Opportunities for career development and advancement

If you are motivated to build a career in electrical design and want to be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team, we encourage you to apply.

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