What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at Salas O'Brien?
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.Job Summary : The Senior 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. This role is positioned to allow the individual to move into a management position.In this role, you will : Design electrical systems including lighting, power, and life safety) for new facilities and facility modernization projectsDevelop calculations for lighting systems and associated controlsLead project teams and serve as the primary contact for the discipline with clientsPerform QA / QC of design work and prepare detailed design documentsOversee and provide guidance to junior engineersCoordinate work with other disciplinesAssist in the procurement of new work; including the development of client relations and participation in project interviewsRequired : You have a minimum of 10 years design experienceYou have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringYou are a registered PE in Maryland, DC and / or VirginiaDesired : LEED certification / experience is a plusYou have experience with laboratories / medical facilities design is preferredProficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS OfficeFamiliarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines, including proficiency with the National Electrical CodeExcellent work ethic and attitudeGood communication and time management skillsInterpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance, and prioritize workAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamAbility to provide technical mentorship to engineers with less experienceAbility to solve problems in an effective and timely mannerLocation : Bethesda, MDTravel - 10% (local job sites)Equal Opportunity Employment StatementSalas 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.
