Electrical Engineer
Company: McKinley Architecture and Engineering
Location: Charleston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description McKinley Architecture and Engineering is
seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (PE) to join our team.
As a full-time member of our engineering department, you will “hit
the ground running” in a dynamic role, working directly with our
engineering and architectural staff as well as clients. This
position is an excellent fit for someone with strong technical
skills, who can lead design processes to align with our firm’s
vision and standards. About Us: McKinley Architecture and
Engineering (MKA) - a full-service architectural and engineering
firm located in Wheeling, Charleston, and Martinsburg, WV and
Pittsburgh, PA - has successfully served clients for over four
decades. Through in-house collaboration of architects, engineers,
and technicians we deliver exceptional service and results. We
specialize in designing educational, commercial/retail, industrial,
governmental, and institutional buildings. Our commitment to
excellence, innovation and growth has earned us high rates of
employee engagement and retention, as well as consecutive years of
recognition by Inc. Magazine and industry leader PSMJ. In early
2025 MKA transacted with MCF Architecture, the longest-running
architectural firm in Western PA. MCF has expansive qualifications
in healthcare, higher education, performing arts, civic,
liturgical, and commercial spaces. The merger elevates the combined
company to nearly 100 employees, creating a regional powerhouse and
one of the top architectural and engineering firms in the U.S. Why
MKA: Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of exciting projects,
including site development, public utilities, water resources,
master planning, and pavement management. Collaborative
Environment: Join a team of in-house architects, engineers, and
technicians who work together to deliver exceptional service and
results. Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a firm recognized for
top performance, growth, employee engagement, and retention.
Primary Responsibilities : Design building electrical systems
including utility power, building distribution, lighting, low
voltage data, fire alarm, access and security. This includes
equipment selections, and authoring equipment and product
specifications. Develop trade-related portions of overall project
budgets, ensuring that project goals, design criteria, and schedule
requirements are met. Adhere to the requirements of current
building codes and industry standards, and staying up-to-date with
revisions and changes as they are adopted. Assume responsible
charge for the overall economic well-being of assigned project
designs. Provide a high level of technical leadership, helping
build the knowledge and competency of colleagues. Collaborate with
diverse teams that include project managers, engineers, and
architects to achieve a superior work product. Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
certification 10 years of experience designing building electrical
systems including utility power, building distribution, lighting,
low voltage data, fire alarm, access and security Depth of
knowledge in NEC and all relevant IBBC codes, including life safety
Exceptional design skills with a proficiency in Revit and other
computer-aided design software Strong communicator that can speak
design concepts to both client and colleague
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