Electrical Engineer-MEP

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About the Company

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At Reno James Engineering, we deliver tailored, high-performance Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering solutions across commercial, retail, hospitality, industrial, and residential projects. We take pride in collaborative problem-solving, attention to detail, and maintaining a fast-paced, modern approach to building design.

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About the Role

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We are seeking an Electrical Engineer / MEP Electrical Designer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will work closely with project managers, architects, and multi-disciplinary teams to design complete electrical power, lighting, and low-voltage systems from schematic design through construction administration.

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Responsibilities

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• System Design: Design low-voltage power distribution systems, interior and exterior lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm integration, and grounding systems for diverse project types.
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• Calculations & Analysis: Perform electrical load calculations, fault current analysis, voltage drop calculations, and Photometric/lighting calculations.
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• BIM / Drafting: Develop comprehensive construction documents using AutoCAD.
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• Code Compliance: Ensure all designs conform to the National Electrical Code (NEC), Energy Codes (IECC/ASHRAE 90.1), International Building Code (IBC), and local AHJ amendments.
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• Project Coordination: Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, plumbing, and structural engineering disciplines, as well as exterior architectural elements.
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• Construction Administration: Review shop drawings/submittals, respond to RFIs, and perform periodic site visits and field surveys.
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Qualifications

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• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
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• Credentials: FE
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• Experience: 0-2 years
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• Knowledge: AutoCAD
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• Knowledge: Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and building construction processes.
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Required Skills

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• Electrical design and analysis
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• Proficiency in AutoCAD
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• Understanding of electrical codes and standards
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Preferred Skills

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• Experience with BIM software
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• Knowledge of energy efficiency practices
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Pay range and compensation package

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Starting competitive salary ($70,000 – $95,000+ base, depending on experience).

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Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

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Paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays.

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Professional development support (PE license exam/renewal fee reimbursement).

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Equal Opportunity Statement

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We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

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