Electrical Design Engineer - We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with 2+ years of experience in electrical building systems design to support a variety of commercial and institutional projects. This role will focus on designing and developing electrical systems for buildings, including lighting, power distribution, emergency power, and low-voltage systems. The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation, experience with Revit and/or AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems for commercial, educational, healthcare, aviation, government, hospitality, and institutional projects.
- Develop electrical designs for lighting, lighting controls, power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, generators, and UPS systems.
- Prepare electrical construction documents, including lighting layouts, panel schedules, load calculations, voltage drop calculations, and one-line diagrams.
- Assist with the design of fire alarm systems, site lighting, surge protection, lightning protection, grounding, and low-voltage infrastructure.
- Develop and coordinate electrical drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
- Perform electrical calculations and analysis to support system design and equipment selection.
- Coordinate with architects, owners, contractors, and internal engineering teams to ensure accurate and efficient project delivery.
- Apply applicable electrical codes and standards, including NEC, Florida Building Code, Florida Energy Code, and NFPA requirements.
- Assist with equipment selection, specifications, and design narratives.
- Support construction administration through submittal reviews, drawing revisions, and coordination with project teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field.
- 2+ years of experience in electrical building systems design preferred.
- Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, lighting systems, and building electrical infrastructure.
- Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA standards, and applicable building codes.
- Experience preparing electrical construction documents and performing electrical design calculations.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to pass project-specific background checks, which may include school site clearances, Jessica Lunsford Act requirements, and government/FBI screening.