Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Title

Senior Electrical Engineer | Design Project Management

Client

Our diverse Employee-owned engineering client founded in 1964 and headquartered in central New Jersey supports their Building Technologies business by providing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection (MEP&FP) and structural engineering, insurance/forensics investigations, project management and construction management services. Engineering staff includes multi-disciplined professionals licensed in twenty‑six states, as well as LEED Accredited Professionals, Certified Energy Auditors and Certified Energy Managers. Construction management staff is comprised of licensed building inspectors, mechanical inspectors, certified building plan examiners, registered roofing observers, and reserve specialists certified by the Community Association Institute. Their team of engineers is experienced in all facets of building engineering for every type of building.

Description

We are in search of a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with six (6) to ten (10) or more years of electrical design and engineering in the design of lighting and power distribution systems for all building types.

Responsibilities

• Perform Electrical Engineering and design, including risers, wiring diagrams, lighting layout, physical layout of conduits and cable trays, alarms, security, electrical calculations, etc.
• Most work will consist of 120V/208V and 277/480V three phase power systems, and will involve designing power distribution for commercial, educational, and institutional buildings.
• Assist in field surveys of existing conditions and performing load calculations.
• Design and specifications of appropriate equipment and systems.
• Prepare detailed electrical design for a variety of projects using AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (perhaps Architectural Engineering with a concentration in electrical design).
• PE license is a big plus, or a willingness to pursue a PE license.
• Six (6) to ten (10) or more years of experience in electrical design of buildings.
• AutoCAD experience required (with experience using Revit desired).
• Proven experience in a variety of project types – education, municipal/government, retail, office, high tech/R&D, data centers, and healthcare.
• Knowledge of the LEED certification process.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and a passion for problem‑solving; ability to collaborate in a team setting.
• Valid US driver’s license

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.