As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll work on a wide range of building-related electrical design projects. You’ll apply engineering principles to develop power and safety systems that support architectural designs. Projects typically include lighting systems, power distribution, fire alarms, HVAC power, and other building electrical components.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working directly with clients to understand project needs and goals
- Reviewing architectural plans and determining appropriate power systems
- Using design software to develop building electrical systems, including circuits, power layouts, lighting designs, and fire alarm plans
- Preparing technical project specifications
- Ensuring all designs meet electrical codes and safety standards
- Coordinating with other disciplines throughout the design process
- Addressing technical challenges with creative, practical solutions
- Assisting with business development by identifying new opportunities and supporting growth efforts
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to secure one after hire
- 5+ years of U.S. experience in building-systems electrical engineering
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing complex tasks or projects
- Proficient in REVIT, AGI32, SKM, and similar design tools
- Solid understanding of electrical design principles and calculations for building systems
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication
- Ability to build client relationships and help develop new business