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Peter Basso Associates

Engineering firm designing sustainable MEP systems

Electrical Designer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's, Associate's
Troy, MI, USA
HybridTwo in-office days per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays, are required.
Electrical Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Experience designing at least one of the following electrical systems: power distribution systems, lighting systems, or auxiliary systems.
  • An Associate's degree or studies toward a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an Engineering-related curriculum from an accredited college or university.
  • At least 5 years of experience in commercial building systems design.
  • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Ability to work with the project manager, discipline lead engineer, and team members on assigned engineering tasks while meeting technical expectations, schedules, and manpower budgets.
  • Knowledge of coordination across all design disciplines and its impact on projects.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
  • Team-oriented problem-solving skills and decision-making ability.
  • Attention to detail, self-motivation, and flexibility.
Responsibilities
  • Work on project teams with architects, contractors, and facility owners across education, healthcare, research, institutional, multi-family, and mixed-use markets.
  • Apply creative solutions to complex electrical design challenges.
  • Contribute to projects from concept through construction.

About the company

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Peter Basso Associates

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Peter Basso Associates provides engineering consulting services focused on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for complex, sustainable, high-performance buildings. They work with educational, healthcare/laboratory, corporate/commercial, and government clients, and also offer commissioning services plus lighting design through their Illuminart division. Their process centers on designing robust MEP systems and then verifying performance through commissioning to ensure projects meet performance criteria. Unlike some firms, they operate as an employee-owned ESOP, which can align employee and client interests. They also differentiate themselves with a dedicated commissioning group and a specialized lighting design division, plus a focus on technically challenging projects in the Michigan area. The company aims to deliver durable, energy-efficient building systems that meet clients’ needs while growing its ESOP-driven culture and service offerings.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Troy, Michigan

Founded

1990

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026 career pages listed electrical, mechanical, and plumbing roles across multiple levels.
  • August 2026 content emphasized Michigan energy code work and EV fleet design.
  • Updated healthcare pages in October 2026 showcase nearly 2,000 facility projects and strong specialization.

What critics are saying

  • Openings for ten roles in September 2026 signal chronic labor pressure.
  • Indeed showed only six jobs in March 2026, implying restrained growth.
  • Troy concentration ties revenue to Michigan construction cycles; a major client loss would sting.

What makes Peter Basso Associates unique

  • 100% employee-owned ESOP; Peter Basso says collaboration and transparency drive delivery.
  • Over 100 specialists focus on MEP consulting for healthcare, labs, and complex buildings.
  • Michigan depth matters: Troy headquarters anchors decades of local healthcare and commercial projects.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Company Equity
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

Peter Basso Associates
Mar 23rd, 2022
Peter Basso Associates Inc. promotes Julie Roop to Director of Marketing & Business Development

Peter Basso Associates is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Julie Roop to Director of Marketing & Business Development.

Peter Basso Associates
Nov 19th, 2021
Peter Basso Associates, Inc. hired Cody Hill as mechanical engineer Arlana Easterly and IT Support Specialist on Oct 19th 21'.

Peter Basso Associates, a leading MEP engineering design consulting firm, recently hired mechanical engineer Arlana Easterly and IT Support Specialist, Cody Hill.

Peter Basso Associates
Oct 21st, 2021
Peter Basso Associates, Inc. launches Fejiro "Fefe" Asidi and Leanne Walters

Peter Basso Associates, a leader in mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering design, is pleased to announce the hiring of two new staff members: Fejiro "Fefe" Asidi and Leanne Walters.

Peter Basso Associates
Aug 5th, 2021
Peter Basso Associates, Inc. hires Matthew Raubinger

Peter Basso Associates, a leader in mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering design, is pleased to announce the hiring of two new staff members: Matthew Raubinger and Steve Bryk.