Electrical Engineer III

Job Description

Salary: $130-$160k/year DOE

Electrical Engineer III

Lighthouse Electric Full-Time Columbus, Ohio Some Travel

About Lighthouse Electric

At Lighthouse Electric, we power more than buildings we power opportunity.

For decades, weve built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical construction solutions on complex commercial and industrial projects. Our success is driven by craftsmanship, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way safely, efficiently, and with integrity.

We believe great companies are built by great people. Thats why we invest in our team, encourage continuous improvement, and create an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a measurable impact.

Here, youre not just another employee youre part of a crew that takes pride in powering whats next.

Why Us

Stability + Growth Established company with a strong backlog of major projects

Impactful Work Be part of high-profile, large-scale electrical builds

Empowered Professionals We trust our experts to lead and innovate

Team-First Culture Collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success

Strong Benefits Investment Company-paid health coverage + 401(k) match

Career Development We promote from within and value long-term growth

If you want your work to matter and your expertise to be valued Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer III will work as part of the Engineering team to perform engineering design, calculations, and support for the company. This individual will take a lead design role on the team.

This position will provide senior engineering technical expertise to the company. The use of SKM for short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, and Neher-McGrath heat calculation studies will be a primary role for this position. This person will also take part in design, construction, and maintenance requirements of electrical systems. This position will include responsibilities to design normal power, emergency power, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, and various low voltage electrical systems. They will take part in the creation of project specifications. The position will require familiarity with building codes. The individual will help provide engineering support to various departments within the company. Project site visits and coordination with clients will be expected. This person will also have opportunities to be involved with engineering marketing and business development.

Lighthouse Electric believes in the growth of their employees and continued educational seminars and opportunities will be provided.

Work Experience

Required:

5+ years of experience in the electrical industry

Must have experience with SKM software (or similar) and be willing to continue to work within these programs.

Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Preferred:

Data Center and health care experience preferred.

Education:

Preferred:

BAS in Engineering from ABET accredited University

Professional Engineering certification (or ability to acquire)

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers

Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service

Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Excellent computer proficiency

Software to be used will include:

Revit (with various Revit plug-ins)

SKM

AGI32

Bluebeam Revu

Plan Grid

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Applications

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Annual performance reviews

Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects

Employee Stock Ownership Program:

We don't just work for lighthouse-we own it. Lighthouse Electric is proudly 30% owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in in everything we build.

Additional Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen required

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Travel Requirements:

This position may require travel to out-of-state jobsites and occasional overnight trips.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Lighthouse Electric will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals

This is an office position with few physical requirements.

Job site visits will be a routine part of the job and requires the ability to walk on uneven terrain and move about buildings using stairwells and ladders.

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal state and local standards

Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources Department.

Note: Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and Motor Record Vehicle check as a condition of employment.

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Full-time