Associate Electrical Engineer

PacRim Engineering IncOrange, CA
$90,000 - $160,000Hybrid

About The Position

PacRim Engineering Inc. (PacRim) is a leading engineering consulting firm that offers its clients exceptional, innovative, professional engineering consulting services. Its market segment focus includes DOD and Federal Programs, Regional Transportation, Municipalities, Utility Agencies, Port Authorities, Rail and Transit, Educational Institutions, Medical Facilities, and Private Developers. PacRim’s experienced professionals work collaboratively to provide engineering services that include Civil, Water/Wastewater, Structural, Electrical and Construction Support. PacRim is keenly aware of the responsibilities its clients entrust to the firm and consistently demonstrates technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and the ability to deliver quality products. We are looking to hire an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to join our team of managers, engineers, and designers, representing the industry's top talent.

Requirements

  • Team leadership
  • Skills in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Bluebeam and AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to prepare engineering reports with the guidance of a project manager or senior individual.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college (ABET) is required.
  • 4-6 years of electrical engineering experience

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred knowledge of public works and DoD agency processes
  • A Master’s degree is preferred
  • EIT License (in California), preferred
  • Experience working with DoD agencies like the Navy will be considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Performs general electrical engineering work under the direct supervision of a project manager for clients the company serves in various markets.
  • Applies fundamental engineering training, knowledge, and experience to deliver tasks and projects including engineering studies and site assessment and investigation reports; power distribution calculations for voltage drop, switchboards, panel boards, transformers, wire and cable tray sizing, conduit fill, and Ampere Interrupting Capacity; electrical designs of one or more elements of a project; preparation of Basis of Design (BOD); preparation of fully designed plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E), and other engineering reports, cost estimates, and construction support.
  • Coordinates with other team members and begins providing directions to others.
  • Supports the efforts of a Project Manager in team supervision and execution of various electrical projects including designing electric services for military and government facilities, industrial, commercial, and educational construction projects.
  • Develops lighting and power designs, site power design and planning, and emergency power design.
  • Designs power distribution and sub-transmission equipment, equipment configurations.
  • Performs electrical design involving high and low voltages.
  • Performs both power demand and fault current calculations.
  • Utility coordination.
  • Preparing cost estimations.
  • Permit processing.
  • Construction support.
  • Performs reviews for drawings, engineering calculations, and specifications by others.
  • Works as owners’ representative in review and approval process.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance bonus
  • 8 Paid holidays
  • Personal Time Off (vacation & sick day)
  • Health insurance plans - medical, dental, and vision, PacRim pays 75% of the premium for employees AND dependents’ coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Professional Engineering License Assistance Program
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