Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer
Designs electrical systems for diverse projects, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and client specifications throughout all project phases.

Job #134384

Construction

Wallingford, Connecticut

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Talascend is currently seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a direct opportunity with our client in Wallingford, Connecticut .


Overview


The staff electrical engineer will work on project teams to create world-class designs for a variety of projects, including power, process, healthcare, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities. They will collaborate throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans to meet client needs, budget constraints, and design factors. Responsibilities include performing electrical design from conceptual to completion, reviewing drawings, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.


Responsibilities

• Create electrical designs for various projects from conceptual phase through design completion
• Modify and review production drawings for projects including power plants, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, and governmental facilities
• Design electrical components based on project requirements provided by project managers
• Apply knowledge of electrical engineering principles, codes, and procedures within the industry
• Research and compile project data as required
• Update drawings using CAD software and verify accuracy
• Prepare information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration
• Perform field inspections, measurements, and calculations for public and private clients
• Perform other duties as assigned and ensure compliance with policies and standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred
• OR bachelor degree in electrical or related engineering technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, with 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred
• OR master degree in electrical engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and analytically with demonstrated critical thinking skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs, and other analysis tools
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineers in Training (EIT) certification

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.