What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc.?
Description
In this role, you’ll contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality electrical engineering projects, meeting technical standards, timelines, and budgets. You’ll support project leaders in technical studies, investigations, reports, and the design of electrical systems such as lighting, power, emergency power, low voltage, and fire alarm distribution systems.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality electrical engineering projects, meeting technical standards, timelines, and budgets. You’ll support project leaders in technical studies, investigations, reports, and the design of electrical systems such as lighting, power, emergency power, low voltage, and fire alarm distribution systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed system drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Perform lighting system calculations and specify associated controls.
- Complete and document energy compliance calculations and forms.
- Conduct load analyses at various stages of design.
- Participate in project site visits to assess conditions and monitor progress to align with design specs, client expectations, and building codes.
- Prepare condition assessments, technical reports, proposals, and bidding documents.
- Review submittals and change orders during construction.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with internal teams, project leaders, and external consultants, contractors, clients, and owners.
- Attend design coordination meetings with clients and team members as needed.
- Show commitment to advancing technical and project management skills.
- Represent our firm at professional events to enhance our industry reputation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
- Passed or registered for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, with an intent to become a Professional Engineer.
- Previous internship(s) or relevant experience preferred.
- Conceptual knowledge of power, lighting, low voltage, and fire alarm systems, with the ability to assist senior engineers.
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NFPA 72), and state building codes preferred.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM software preferred.
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed (10%-20% of the time), including periodic overnight stays.
- Healthcare Insurance (Medical, dental, and vision)
- 401k Matching
- Generous PTO and Holiday Time
- Educational and Teambuilding Events
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Mentorship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Professional Association Membership and Continuing Education