Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Description:

Design electrical systems (including power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm) for commercial, industrial, and retail buildings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Managing all deliverables throughout the design, construction, and close-out process (bid, level, award, shop drawings, submittals, construction walk-throughs, reviewing test results, as-built drawings)
• Experience in both normal and emergency power distribution systems design
• Experience in lighting design and photometric calculations and controls
• Analysis and evaluation of existing client and building electrical systems and infrastructure
• Compile a written high-level report on existing systems, code concerns, and recommendations for improvements based on existing conditions and/or proposed space plan for submission to client.
• The candidate must have excellent client interfacing skills, strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with all levels of management
• The ability to put together coordinated drawings sets (SD’s, DD’s, CD’s) and specification documents inclusive of floor layouts, outlet circuiting, elevations, labelling details, lighting control schematics, power distribution one line diagrams, equipment room layouts, wire sizing, generator sizing, switchgear design, panel schedules and calculations, fire alarm design/layout, etc.
• Ability to perform arc fault and short circuit coordination study
• Schematic diagrams and grounding system design
• Assist with LEED accreditation requirements for electrical systems
• Coordination with project architect and other engineering disciplines
• Ability to travel to job sites and verify existing infrastructure throughout the United States

Qualifications and Credentials:

• 6+ years of electrical design experience (designing, delivering, and supporting large enterprise customers)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field from and ABET accredited program
• Professional engineering license (preferred but not required)
• Knowledge, interpretation, and application of the National Electric Code, NFPA standards, energy codes, and other applicable regulations
• Member of industry organizations IEEE, IES, NFPA (preferred but not required)
• Requires the use of Microsoft office programs, AutoCAD and/or Revit.