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Job Description— Electrical Designer
This job description establishes the functional role, reporting relationships, duties, authority and accountability, responsibilities, job requirements, and measures of performance for the position of “Electrical Designer” at Allied Engineering, Inc. (AEI).
It is understood that the compensation offered is based on the submitted resume and our discussion of qualifications.
Duties, Responsibilities, And Skill Prerequisites
This job description establishes the functional role, reporting relationships, duties, authority and accountability, responsibilities, job requirements, and measures of performance for the position of “Electrical Designer” at Allied Engineering, Inc. (AEI).
It is understood that the compensation offered is based on the submitted resume and our discussion of qualifications.
Duties, Responsibilities, And Skill Prerequisites
- You will be responsible for the design and drafting of Electrical systems for buildings. Specification editing shall also be included in your responsibilities. The size of projects and the amount of responsibility shall increase as time progresses working at Allied Engineering.
- Commissioning, punch lists, and shop drawing review may also be part of your responsibilities.
- Transform initial rough project designs and concepts into working documents utilizing Auto Cad or Revit.
- Must have the ability to efficiently plan and organize work.
- Strong Auto Cad and Revit skills required to succeed.
- Work independently with advice of the department head and with guidance from senior designers and engineers.
- Is capable of handling small design projects and making competent decisions.
- Using basic design criteria furnished by engineer, performs calculations for design of various components and prepares final drawings.
- Modifies design to project conditions and coordinates the disciplines of the design team.
- Perform fieldwork to gather or confirm data.
- Must have reliable transportation available as project site visits will be required.
- Education/ Certifications: A.S. degree in Electrical engineering/technology or Electricians license
- Minimum Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of relevant electrical design experience
- Reports to the Electrical Production Manager with oversight from the Electrical Group Leader
- Research appropriate trade-related information to further education and attend seminars
- Develop lighting design capabilities and utilize office lighting calculation software (e.g. AGi32)
- Utilize power distribution equipment modeling software form vendors (e.g. Schnieder Electric Project Configuration Tool) as well as generator sizing software (e.g. Generac Power Design Pro).