
Senior Electrical Engineer - Commercial Projects
Toledo, OH · HybridFull-time$120–155K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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SSOE is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for building design projects. The ideal candidate has consulting design experience in power distribution, lighting, grounding, and auxiliary systems for healthcare, educational, or commercial facilities. The role is eligible for remote work for candidates residing in Michigan within one to two hours of the Troy office, with periodic in-person collaboration and client engagement.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Commercial Projects Job Locations US-OH-Toledo | US-MI-Troy ID 2026-3650 Category Engineering Type Full Time Overview SSOE is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a variety of building design-related projects. The ideal candidate will have consulting design experience in power distribution, lighting, grounding, and auxiliary systems familiarity for healthcare, educational and/or commercial facilities. This position is eligible for remote work. To be eligible for a full-time remote position, the candidate must reside in Michigan and live within 1-2 hours of the SSOE Troy, Michigan office to ensure availability for periodic in-person collaboration in the office and client engagement Why Join SSOE? At SSOE, you'll work with amazing colleagues and be part of something big! We've consistently been named a "Great Place to Work" and are experiencing the most successful years in our history. Along with industry-leading salary compensation, you'll be eligible to purchase shares in the company - shares that have significantly outperformed both the S&P and Dow averages. AI and Innovation At SSOE, we don't just talk about the future, we build it. As a leader in industry AI adoption, we empower our team to work smarter by providing responsible access to the industry leading AI Large Language Models, vibe-coding platforms, and securely integrating advanced tools into every role. From day one, you'll receive the training and support needed to leverage AI as a core tool for enhancing productivity, sparking creativity, and streamlining complex workflows. Responsibilities - Lead the electrical engineering of multiple projects simultaneously from concept through construction phases. - Investigate existing electrical systems to determine the scope of work required to complete a project. - Assign specific design tasks or calculations to lower-level engineering and design support staff. - Typical design tasks include power distribution at low and medium voltage, lighting and lighting controls and calculations, grounding system design, and power study analysis. - Understanding of 3D modeling and capabilities with Revit software - Provide working knowledge of project design, construction, design software, cost, and scheduling on assigned projects. - Review shop drawings, respond to RFI's, and attend on-site meetings during the construction phase. - Assist in the development of business unit design standards and specifications. What We Offer: - Competitive Salary: $120k - $155k/year depending on location, education, experience, and certifications. - Ownership Opportunities: As an employee-owned firm, we offer ownership opportunities to all employees at the associate level and above. This is an associate-level position. - Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), professional development and training, generous PTO, and paid holidays. Additional Perks: Dynamic Culture: Experience a supportive culture where you're an essential and highly valued member of our vibrant team. Exciting Projects: Work on thrilling projects from inception to completion and engage directly with some of the most innovative clients globally. Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of perpetual learning where curiosity is celebrated, innovative ideas are welcomed, and your career growth aspirations are fully supported. Career Stability: A divers
How this job compares
Set against the 2,922 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$120–155K/yr
- Ohio median$115–160K/yr37 salary ranges
- US median$129–193K/yr1,745 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $138K, is close to the Ohio median midpoint ($139K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineering salary ranges in Ohio.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 142 open Electrical Engineering jobs in Ohio and 2,922 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Dayton Power & Light Company12 open
- Vertiv Group Corp.11 open
- FirstEnergy6 open
- Experience
- Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (1,942 postings).
- Education
- 1,385 of the 2,922 open Electrical Engineering jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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