Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer - Lansing, MI

DISHER is partnering with an engineering-forward architecture firm to add an Electrical Engineer to their team in Lansing, MI. This company delivers facility and building projects across industrial, education, commercial, mixed-use, and multi-family markets, blending electrical engineering with integrated architectural design.

What it's like to work here:

This is a tight-knit electrical team that operates largely through repeat, relationship-based work. You’ll work alongside seasoned engineers who value knowledge sharing, careful coordination, and dependable, high-quality output. The culture supports professional growth, encourages initiative, and fosters a strong sense of trust and respect among team members.

• Design electrical power, lighting, and communication systems for a variety of building and facility projects.
• Produce detailed plans, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams, and construction documents.
• Help define electrical scope, estimate materials and labor, and support project planning.
• Use engineering and design software to perform calculations and develop coordinated electrical layouts.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to address design needs and resolve questions.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and specific client requirements.
• Support site visits and field coordination as appropriate, gaining exposure to how designs perform in the real world.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline) required.
• Approximately 1–3 years of experience in building electrical design (power and lighting), or strong internships/co-ops in similar work; training and mentorship are available.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit for electrical design; familiarity with lighting calculation software is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, close attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks across multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to function effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Interest in pursuing EIT/PE and continued professional growth; the company supports licensure and continuing education.