Electrical Designer
Kingscott Associates
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Assist in the design of electrical power, lighting, life safety and security systems for commercial and K-12 educational
- Develop detailed electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams and assist with specifications
- Work with Electrical Engineer(s) to ensure designs comply with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations
- Support engineering projects from concept through completion
- Assist with coordination between architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders
- Coordinate on project timelines, and resources to ensure successful project delivery
- Provide technical guidance 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 of feasibility and compliance
- Perform load calculations, lighting calculations, short-circuit analysis, arc flash hazard, and other engineering calculations as needed
- Assist in Specifying Lighting Controls and Luminaire selections
- Ensuring lighting designs meet current standards and the clients’ needs
- Assist in Specifying and sizing standby power systems
- Assist in Specifying auxiliary systems, including fire alarm systems and access control
- Integrating 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 assistance with technical solutions
- Support the preparation of reports and technical documentation
- Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and project completeness
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field
- Proficient in electrical design software and lighting design calculation software; required
- Proficient in Revit; required
- understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Knowledge of Bluebeam; required
- Strong organizational and time management skills; with attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Ability and willingness to travel 20-30% of time throughout the State of Michigan to client/project sites as needed.
Benefits
- Collaborative environment and ability to work with all levels of the organization
- Variety of work tasks and experiences – no two days will ever be the same
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience and exposure to help us meet needs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designload calculationslighting calculationsshort-circuit analysisarc flash hazard analysislighting designspecifying standby power systemsspecifying auxiliary systemsCCTV integrationtechnical documentation
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillsorganizational skillstime managementattention to detailcommunicationclient satisfactionproject coordinationtechnical guidanceteam collaboration