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Senior Electrical Designer

Pittsburgh, PA 15276

Posted: 01/29/2026 Industry: Designer/Drafter Job Number: 200246 Pay Rate: $58 / hour

Job Description

Senior Electrical Designer – Pittsburgh, PA (Contract-to-Hire)

Pay: $58.00- $67.00 per hour DOE

Company Overview:
Join a dynamic, innovative team delivering world-class electrical design solutions for advanced facilities across the globe. Our projects include semiconductor manufacturing plants, data centers, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that makes a tangible impact on the heart of our clients’ operations.


The Role

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to perform hands-on electrical design and drafting while supporting project delivery and mentoring junior team members. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies to create designs that power the world’s most advanced facilities. This role requires strong AutoCAD and Revit MEP skills, technical expertise, and a focus on quality and precision.


Responsibilities

  • Develop 2D and 3D electrical designs for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems.

  • Create layouts, sketches, 3D models, and electronic documentation using AutoCAD and Revit MEP.

  • Deliver complex design packages in coordination with engineers and design leads.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project management, engineering, and clients to meet project goals.

  • Prepare staffing plans based on deliverables and project schedules.

  • Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced designers and drafters.

  • Ensure designs comply with NEC and electrical design standards and client specifications.

  • Contribute to high-profile projects in semiconductor, data center, and advanced manufacturing sectors.


Must-Have Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • 10+ years of relevant electrical design experience utilizing 3D modeling and drafting tools.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.

  • At least 2 years of Revit MEP design experience.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of NEC and electrical design requirements.

  • Associate’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or related field.

  • 3+ years of semiconductor industry experience.


Why Join Us

  • Work on high-impact, globally recognized projects.

  • Collaborative, dynamic team environment.

  • Opportunity for mentorship and career growth.

  • Hands-on experience with leading design technologies.

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

April Shelton

April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."

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