Electrical Engineer
Kingscott Associates
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Flash
About the role
- Design of electrical power, lighting, life safety and security systems for commercial and K-12 educational buildings.
- Develop detailed electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams and specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Manage electrical engineering projects from concept through completion.
- Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Provide technical guidance and expertise in the selection of electrical power and lighting systems, life safety systems and security systems and components.
- Conduct detailed site inspections and assessments to ensure design feasibility and compliance.
- Perform load calculations, lighting calculations, short-circuit analysis, arc flash hazard and other engineering calculations as needed.
- Specify lighting controls and luminaire selections.
- Ensure lighting designs meet current standards and the clients’ needs.
- Specify and size standby power systems.
- Specify auxiliary systems, including fire alarm systems and access control.
- Integrate with CCTV and other low voltage systems design consultants.
- Support review of quality control checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of designs.
- Address and help resolve any technical issues that arise during construction.
- Interface with clients to understand project requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Support the preparation and presentation of project proposals, reports, and technical documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Architectural Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably with prior K-12 design experience
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects
- Demonstrated creative thinking, design ability, and technical proficiency
- On track to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license in State of Michigan, or ability to obtain license via reciprocity
- Proficient in electrical design software and lighting design calculation software; required
- Proficient in Revit; required
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong and effective communication skills, interpersonal skills, and active listening skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Knowledge of Bluebeam; preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills; with attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Ability and willingness to travel 30 – 40% of time throughout the State of Michigan to client/project sites as needed.
Benefits
- No specified benefits listed
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical designlighting designload calculationslighting calculationsshort-circuit analysisarc flash hazard analysisdesign complianceproject managementtechnical guidancespecification of electrical systems
Soft skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsactive listeningorganizational skillstime managementattention to detailcreative thinkingdesign ability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license