What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer - PE position at CPH?
CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer, PE to join our dynamic MEP team in Sanford or Orlando, FL!
The Electrical Engineer, PE is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of engineering projects. This role focuses on providing innovative solutions to engineering challenges while supervising and executing a variety of projects to meet client requirements. The position requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles to deliver high-quality results and ensure project success.
Duties Include
Education and Experience:
The Electrical Engineer, PE is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of engineering projects. This role focuses on providing innovative solutions to engineering challenges while supervising and executing a variety of projects to meet client requirements. The position requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles to deliver high-quality results and ensure project success.
Duties Include
- Design, develop, and implement integrated electrical systems from scratch.
- Perform electrical calculations, including load analysis, breaker sizing, conduit and wire sizing, voltage drop, and fault current.
- Conduct hazard analysis and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable safety and regulatory standards.
- Develop and document system configurations and design methodologies.
- Create electrical design drawings, installation procedures, and engineering reports.
- Oversee work of Electrical Designers, including drawings such as single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power plans, lighting plans, and installation details. Review design drawings, specifications, and reports for accuracy, completeness, and quality.
- Assist in the evaluation of designs to meet operational and cost-effectiveness goals.
- Support cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on project objectives and timelines.
- Ensure electrical designs comply with local codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Research and specify commercially available equipment to meet project requirements for electrical systems.
- Interact with clients to understand project needs and address design issues or changes.
- Help manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely delivery.
- Stay updated with industry trends and provide suggestions to improve design processes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or EIT with ability to obtain PE within 6 months
- Proficiency in electrical design software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar tools.
- Proficiency in electrical analysis software, such as EasyPower, SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or similar tools.
- Proficiency in lighting analysis software, such as ElumTools, Agi-32 or similar tools
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and design principles.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering data.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and familiarity with Deltek Vision and Smartsheet or similar software platforms.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to exercise critical thinking and good independent judgment.
- Ability to work on multiple projects while adhering to project schedules and budgets.
- Dependent upon experience.
- CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
- 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave