What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer (Entry Level) position at Coffman Engineers, Inc.?
Company Description
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
Job Description
The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Anchorage location.
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, quality-oriented individual to join our team as an entry level Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate should have a desire to work and grow as a team player within a multi-discipline engineering firm.
This position will support our team in providing clients with diverse and technically challenging electrical, controls, and telecommunication system design for commercial, institutional, alternative energy, military, and industrial projects throughout Alaska and beyond. The successful candidate will work closely with licensed professional engineers and design professionals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university
- 0-3 years of experience in electrical design, construction, or related field
- Experience with Microsoft Office 365 software & applications
- Ability to work and collaborate in larger project teams
- Ability to work independently with proper engineering oversight
- Ability to research applicable codes and standards to establish basis of design
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to learn and work with a team of professionals
- The desire and motivation to learn the latest technologies and practices to enhance your professional career
- Attention to detail, integrity, and personal pride in a job well done
Preferred Qualifications Include:
- Engineer in Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Experience with power system analysis software (ETAP, EasyPower, SKM etc)
- Experience with National Electrical Code and application to design
- Strong knowledge or awareness of electrical engineering and /or electrical installation construction practices to build upon
- Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude, construction background and/or work experience
- Demonstrated interest or experience in alternative energy technologies and a strong commitment to contributing to the energy revolution through innovative engineering solutions.
- Demonstrated interest or experience with Industrial Automation and Control systems, cybersecurity, and network design
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Additional Information
Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work on exciting projects.
Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and family-friendly policies. Our Anchorage office is located in the heart of midtown, close to restaurants, trails, shopping and conveniences. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.
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Coffman at a Glance:
- 45 years in business
- 850 employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
- Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
- #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design Construction, 2019
- #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
- #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022
- Best Place to Work BOAB, Alaska Business Magazine, 2023
Applying
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.
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