Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job : Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Life Sciences

Location : Lenexa, KS or Broomfield, CO

Build Your Future with GBA

Design with Purpose. Power What’s Next in Life Sciences. At GBA, we’re not your average architectural and engineering firm — we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers, and collaborators dedicated to creating remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life.

We’re seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our Life Sciences team in Lenexa, KS or Broomfield, CO. In this role, you’ll lead electrical design efforts for cutting-edge pharmaceutical and biotech facilities — projects that directly impact how life-saving therapies are developed and manufactured.

If you thrive on technical excellence, collaboration, and seeing your designs come to life in high-performance environments, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll :

• Develop detailed electrical construction drawings and specifications for cleanroom facilities, manufacturing suites, and laboratory environments.
• Design electrical power distribution systems for critical manufacturing equipment and regulated environments.
• Engineer lighting and emergency egress systems for pharmaceutical and biotech facilities.
• Perform load calculations, power system analyses, and coordinate arc flash / short circuit studies.
• Create electrical utility matrices and coordinate designs with process, mechanical, and automation disciplines.
• Prepare design narratives and basis-of-design documents for client review.
• Ensure designs meet FDA, EU, and industry-specific regulatory requirements.
• Conduct facility evaluations, troubleshooting, and system assessments.
• Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, structural, and other engineering teams.
• Develop equipment specifications, review submittals, and collaborate with vendors and contractors.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.
• Stay current with electrical codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Lead or support project management activities including budgeting, scheduling, and client communication.
• Support proposal development and participate in client presentations.

What You Bring

Salary Range

$175,000 – $190,000

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At GBA, we believe in more than just great work — we believe in great people. You’ll join a collaborative environment where technical excellence meets creativity, and where your work truly makes a difference.

Our benefits include :

We celebrate curiosity, collaboration, and community — from team BBQs to volunteering and supporting families in need. At GBA, you’ll find more than just a career; you’ll find purpose.

Join Our Team

If you’re a motivated electrical engineer who takes pride in designing safe, high-quality systems for life-changing facilities, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and power what’s next with GBA.

At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.