Entry Level Electrical Engineer

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ENTRY LEVEL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Your Role:

• Performs basic CAD drafting
• Performs basic power engineering tasks and calculations for processing and heavy industrial Oil and Gas, Renewables, Petrochemical and Industrial Wastewater Treatment facilities under the direction and supervision of a Staff Electrical Engineer
• Develop and wiring diagrams based on vendor drawings.
• Maintains professionalism in relationships with other office and team members
• Seeks out company and client technical standards and implements them on projects
• Reviews work for discrepancies or inconsistencies
• Vendor submittal review
• Conduit layout and fill calculations
• Performs specification development and research for distribution switchgear, MCCs, panels, motor starters/VFDs, etc.
• Cable/Wire sizing
• Travel required when requested
• Develops and improves technical knowledge and skills
• Tracks details of work to discuss and resolve
• Lighting designs, luminaire layout, and circuit switching
• Oneline and panel schedule development
• Constructively builds and maintains relationships with others on the project design team
• Makes site visits to observe during construction and operation
• Plans what needs to be communicated and how to present the information effectively

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of the National Electrical Code
• Ability to listen to others and ask clarifying questions at appropriate time
• Ability to work with supervisor to effectively complete routine tasks
• Capable of breaking a task into one or more component parts and sequencing those parts effectively
• Logically organizes work
• General awareness of the "business" of electrical engineering as well as the technical design issues
• Experience in the layout of electrical distribution systems, cable tray, conduit, grounding, and underground duct bank design.
• Ability to work with more experienced electrical engineers to apply standard textbook electrical design and analysis approach
• Willingness to accept suggestions and corrections on organization and planning issues
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel
• General awareness of the scope, schedule and budget assigned for engineering tasks
• General awareness of need for practicality and constructability of design solutions
• Follows selected design approach through completion of analysis and detailing
• Ability to read and understand One-Line Diagrams and Control Schematics
• Seeks help to understand and productively work through conflict to keep tasks moving ahead
• Working knowledge of symmetrical components, fault current calculations, and machine theory
• Strong verbal and written communications skills that are well organized and persuasive

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Course work in power engineering
• 0-5 years’ experience
• Engineer-in-Training certification

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with Autocad

Per our company policy, this offer is also contingent on passing a background and drug and alcohol test before starting at our company.

Minimum Salary 62,400.00 annually. Depending on qualifications and experience.

This full-time position has the following benefits available: medical, dental, vision, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, HSA, FSA, EAP, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Group Legal, Identity Theft, ESPP and 401k.