What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Salas O'Brien?
Job Summary:
The Electrical Engineer will design building electrical systems including power, lighting, fire alarm, and special systems. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of market sectors, such as healthcare, academic, industrial, and commercial projects.
In this role, you will:
- Develop the electrical systems design of a given project based on scope of work and/or client requirements
- Provide engineering planning, design, and construction administration for all electrical systems including power, lighting, and fire alarm systems
- Conduct existing building surveys and documentations of existing electrical and fire alarm systems
- Write/edit project specifications
You will be a great fit if:
- You have a minimum of 5 years design experience
- You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- You have LEED certification/experience is a plus
- You experience with projects in healthcare, science and technology, education and commercial buildings
- You have educational projects design is preferred
- You have knowledge of electrical calculations including lighting photometric calcs, voltage drop and overcurrent protection coordination, and short circuit calculations
Skills/abilities:
- Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office
- Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines
- Excellent work ethic and attitude
- Good communication and time management skills
- Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance, and prioritize work
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Location: Bethesda, MD
Compensation: $65 - $85 hour
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Salary : $65 - $85
