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Electrical Engineer

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

Job Summary

Department-Specific Responsibilities

  • Participates in departmental project teams and other duties as assigned by leadership.
  • Reviews design documents for compliance with University Standards.
  • Provides technical support to the facility maintenance teams at various university campuses.
  • Develops project scope and budgets in a timely manner.
  • Manages projects with outside consultants and in-house design from initial conception to completion for all university campuses and other properties.
  • Communicates with University staff and faculty, outside consultants, vendors, contractors, facility maintenance teams and other members of the Capital Planning and Facilities team.

General Responsibilities

  • Prepares design documents (plans and specifications) for electrical systems.
  • Researches and interprets current state and federal codes and design standards as well as university standards.
  • Makes decisions based on the proper application of these standards using knowledge and expertise to all design concepts and renovations.
  • Manages assigned projects and sees through to completion.
  • Prepares project cost estimates.
  • Provides technical guidance to colleagues and staff across campuses.
  • Provides assistance in design / procurement / maintenance of IU communication systems as requested.
  • Directs, coordinates, and administers the activities of the Electrical Engineering division.
  • Provides guidance to staff on priority-setting and strategy development.
  • Monitors performance for accuracy and completeness.
  • Reviews design work performed by in-house staff.
  • Ensures staff are properly trained to monitor compliance with state and federal regulations; university policy and guidelines; safety and OSHA compliance, departmental objectives, goals, processes, and procedures.
  • Participates in on-site inspections and project start-ups.
  • Examines buildings for code compliance.
  • Consults on high-voltage systems.
  • Assists the utility department to resolve high-voltage issues.
  • Responds to power outages if requested.
  • Helps troubleshoot problems.
  • Assists in long-range planning and budgeting.
  • Periodically updates the electrical design standards.
  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION

    Required

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • WORK EXPERIENCE

    Required

  • 5 years electrical engineering experience in an institutional or consulting engineering setting including : design, cost preparation, project management, troubleshooting high and low voltage systems.
  • LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

    Required

  • Possesses a valid driver's license with the ability to be insured by Indiana University upon date of hire.
  • Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License upon date of hire.
  • SKILLS

    Required

  • Knowledge and application of all related codes including : national fire codes, ADA requirements, Indiana building and electrical codes, NEC standards.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills.
  • Ability to operate a computer, knowledge of Microsoft Office, CADD, Excel, lighting design software, generator-sizing software; volt meter; load recorder; etc., and building codes application.
  • Preferred

  • Knowledge and application of all IU standards governing architectural, electrical and CAD standards.
  • Knowledge of Federal and State of Indiana Codes.
  • Experience with Medium Voltage (Above 480V) Distribution Systems.
  • Knowledge of arc flash and electrical safe work practices.
  • Capability of managing multiple projects and establishing priorities among those projects to meet deadlines.
  • Working Conditions / Demands

    This role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. This role frequently requires the ability to handle equipment. This role frequently requires the ability to remain stationary and ascend / descend ladders / stairs. This role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The role requires the ability to detect items in close proximity as well as far away; discern between colors; detect objects in peripheral space of self; discern items in detail; and to have good depth perception. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

    Work Location

    Bloomington, Indiana

    This is an in-person position.

    Advertised Salary

    80,000 - $85,000 per year

    Benefits Overview

    For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including :

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Health savings account with generous IU contributions
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Basic group life insurance paid by IU
  • Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
  • Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
  • Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
  • 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
  • Generous paid time off plans
  • Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

    Job Classification

    Career Level : Advanced

    FLSA : Exempt

    Job Function : Engineering, Trades & Facility

    Job Family : Engineering

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    Posting Disclaimer

    This posting is scheduled to close at 11 : 59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

    If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

    Salary : $80,000 - $85,000

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