Electrical Design Engineer - Life Sciences

Gahagan & Bryant Associates Inc.

$90K — $105K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 5+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Proficiency in REVIT; AutoCAD is a plus
  • Experience with electrical system design for manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with electrical analysis software (SKM PowerTools, ETAP, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, and local codes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical design calculations, layouts, and construction documents
  • Produce technical query documents for design clarification
  • Support engineering studies and facility assessments
  • Coordinate with architects and other engineers
  • Design electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, UPS, and security integration
  • Participate in internal design reviews and vendor coordination
  • Review shop drawings and submittals for electrical systems

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, accident, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match up to 6%
  • Paid holidays and flexible time off
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • PE license support and exam reimbursement
  • Exposure to diverse, high-impact life sciences projects
  • Mentorship from senior engineers and leadership
Full Job Description
Job: Electrical Design Engineer (5 Years Experience)

Location: Broomfield, CO
Were looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing Life Sciences division. This role is key to supporting the design and development of cutting-edge manufacturing and research facilities. Youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and innovative electrical systems.
What Youll Do
  • Develop electrical design calculations, layouts, and construction documents
  • Produce technical query documents for design clarification
  • Support engineering studies and facility assessments
  • Coordinate with architects, structural, mechanical, process, and automation engineers
  • Design electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, UPS, and security integration
  • Participate in internal design reviews and vendor coordination
  • Review shop drawings and submittals for electrical systems and equipment
  • Stay current with electrical codes, standards, and pharmaceutical industry best practices
What You Bring
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 5+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Proficiency in REVIT; AutoCAD experience is a plus
  • Experience with electrical system design for manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with electrical analysis software (SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, and local codes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to travel occasionally (10 20%)
  • PE license preferred but not required
  • Life Sciences industry experience preferred but not required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cleanroom and critical utility electrical systems
  • Knowledge of FDA-regulated facility design and ISPE Baseline Guides
  • Experience with hazardous area electrical systems (Class I, Division 1/2)
  • Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability practices
  • Experience with cold storage and controlled temperature environments
Why Youll Love Working Here
  • Competitive salary: $90,000  $105,000 annually
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, accident, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match up to 6%
  • Paid holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • PE license support and exam reimbursement
  • Conference attendance and professional society memberships
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing division
  • Mentorship from senior engineers and leadership
  • Exposure to diverse, high-impact life sciences projects
Join Our Team

If youre a motivated electrical engineer who takes pride in designing safe, high-quality systems for life sciences facilities, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and build your future with GBA.

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