Job Description
Electrical Design Engineer - San Francisco/San Jose (Remote) At Salas O’Brien , we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact . That same passion for making a difference applies not only to our projects, but also to our people. We are committed to living our values every day— inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success, with a steadfast focus on building a sustainable future. Building for the long term means our team members can expect to work on meaningful, challenging projects within a people‑first culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and thoughtful problem‑solving. It also means that every individual at Salas O’Brien has the opportunity to build a unique, rewarding, and high‑impact career , supported by strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and a competitive total rewards package. Travel: As needed, up to 75% Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in remote role in San Francisco/San Jose reporting to the main office in Tustin, California. This position is responsible for the design of building electrical systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, and special systems, with a strong emphasis on healthcare projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and detail‑oriented engineer who is interested in professional growth and advancement into more leadership responsibilities, while working on complex, mission‑critical projects. Key Responsibilities Develop electrical system designs in accordance with project scope, client requirements, applicable codes, and industry standards. Provide engineering planning, design, and construction administration services for: Power distribution systems Lighting and lighting control systems Fire alarm systems Nurse Call systems Other low voltage systems Perform existing building surveys and document current electrical and fire alarm conditions. Prepare, edit, and coordinate electrical specifications and construction doc
