Entry-Level Electrical Engineer

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Entry-Level Electrical Engineer Job Description

Henneman Engineering Inc.-Industrial Technology Group (ITG) provides

comprehensive engineering solutions and consulting services to a broad

base of clients. The staff of professionals at Henneman-ITG specialize

in electrical, mechanical, chemical, process, controls, plumbing, and

structural engineering. Henneman provides design services to the State

of Illinois, municipalities, higher education, K-12 school districts,

and federal government. ITGs industrial clients include heavy

manufacturing, food production, chemical processing, consumer products,

energy, and renewable energy. Henneman-ITG currently has an opportunity

for an entry-level electrical engineer for our Champaign, Illinois

office, in person.

Primary Responsibilities Of The Electrical Engineer

• Exercise judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and
  
  

substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques,

procedures, and criteria.

• Conceptualize the initial electrical design approach for all project
  
  

types and has overall responsibility for the electrical engineering

work.

• Knowledgeable in consulting and construction practices to include
  
  

plan/specifications, design/build, and construction manager roles

and responsibilities.

• Supervise the design and ongoing progress of a project, including
  
  

the coordination of the project with city, state, and county

officials and other outside agencies.

• Resolve a variety of complex problems (i.e., conflicting design
  
  

requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult

coordination requirements).

• Serve as liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors, and
  
  

design teams.

• Organize and prepare all electrical construction drawings
  
  

(single-line diagrams, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as

appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and

estimates. Also participate in contract bidding/administration and

on-site project management.

• Conduct electrical systems analysis, such as arc flash, short
  
  

circuit, and coordination studies utilizing power system analysis

software.

• Understand power system protection and relaying schemes for
  
  

electrical distribution systems.

• Will be required to perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Areas Of Focus

• Low, Medium & High Voltage Distribution
• Electrical Equipment Including Substations, Switchgear, and
  
  

Protective Relaying

• Electrical Systems Modeling: Arc Flash, Short Circuit & Coordination
  
  

Studies

• Electrical Equipment Maintenance & Testing
• Lighting Systems
• Emergency Power Systems
• Grounding and Lightning Protection
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements Of The Electrical Engineer

• Education: 4-Year Electrical Engineering degree required.
• Experience: Entry level. However, Henneman Engineering is open to
  
  

considering a diverse range of experience and skill levels.

Experience With AutoCAD And SKM/ETAP (or Other Power Systems

analysis software) is preferred.

• Benefits/Perks for the Electrical Engineer**:
• Salary commensurate with skills and experience. \$58,000-\$70,000
• Benefits typical of industry including paid holidays, vacation,
  
  

health insurance, disability and life insurance, dental insurance,

vision insurance, and 401K program.

• Room for growth.
• Henneman Engineering is not currently hiring individuals for this
  
  

position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment

visa status.**

• Job Type:** Full-time
• Location:** Champaign, IL, in office