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Senior Electrical Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Brea, San Diego)

$165k - $240k

Burns & McDonnell

Description

The Electrical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including airports, commercial, government, and military facilities. The Electrical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

  • Perform and lead electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects, including, but not limited to, airports, commercial, government, and military, facilities.
  • Design electrical components for project needs and requirements, such as single-line and riser diagrams and low to medium-voltage infrastructure, as set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers.
  • Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project-related data as required by the project managers to verify that corrections are made within multiple CAD/BIM-related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of airports, commercial, government, and military facilities.
  • Perform and lead field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 7 years of electrical engineering and consulting experience required. 10 preferred.
  • Successful completion of Professional Engineering License (PE) strongly preferred.
  • Telecom/Electronic Security Systems (RCDD) background preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Experience with DoD, or DoE entities preferred.
  • Skilled in applying CAD/BIM standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SKM (short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies software), lighting calculation software and generator sizing software preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
  • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.

Compensation

$165,000.00-240,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job

Electrical Engineering

Primary Location

US-CA-Brea

Other Locations

US-CA-San Diego, United States

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 15 % of the Time

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