Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $110-130,000
This position comes from a nationally renowned AE firm in the Austin area. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be focused on preparing the electrical plans and specifications for a diverse variety of cutting edge projects.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate and work with engineers and designers to prepare electrical plans and specifications;
- Perform detailed design, modeling, and analysis of normal and emergency power distribution systems;
- Specify electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, motors, and variable frequency drives.
- Model lighting and associated control systems;
- Establish schedules and provide regular maintenance of design schedules;
- Prepare project documentation including electrical equipment layouts and schedules, site plans, one-line diagrams, grounding diagrams, lighting plans, life safety fire alarm plans, telecom and security plans, installation details, diagrams and schematics,construction specifications and other documentation as required to clearly direct the work of electrical contractors;
- Meet with clients;
- Mentor junior design staff and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications
- Preferably 4-6 years of experience in electrical design;
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university;
- Professional Engineering License is preferred or the ability to sit for exam within 12 months;
- Previous experience in the semiconductor, advanced technologies and/or data centers industries is preferred
- Working knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices;
- Familiarity with other engineering disciplines including mechanical and plumbing requirements as well as architecture;
- In depth knowledge of lighting and lighting control systems;
- Fire alarm system design and in-depth knowledge of the NFPA preferred;
- In-depth knowledge of grounding and lightning protection systems.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office;
- Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, when dealing with clients, project managers, junior design staff, and executive management;
- Able to meet the badging requirements set forth by our clients.