What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Design Engineer position at Owen Thomas Group?
We have an immediate need for a Electrical Engineer in Newton, MA.
Our client is looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of their key asset- their staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, our client provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for commercial, industrial, municipal and healthcare facilities.
- Conduct site visits, inspections, field surveys to support design and construction phases.
- Preparation of construction documents, including drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams and load calculations.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, mechanical, plumbing, structural and other team members.
- Review of submittals and RFIs during construction administration
- Serve as Project Engineer and Project Manager on smaller, less complex projects
- Use engineering and design computer software to complete assigned work (i.e. Autodesk Revit MEP & AutoCAD)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 3-7 years of relevant electrical design experience.
- Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IEEE).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software.
- EIT certification; PE license preferred or in progress.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Ability to work independently with general instructions / guidance from senior engineers to produce the expected results
- Experience with sustainable design and LEED-certified projects.
- Self-motivated with the ability to multitask to meet specific project deadlines.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000