Design Professional - Electrical

Shive Hattery Group•Iowa City, IA

About The Position

Shive-Hattery’s Iowa City office has an opening for a new graduate or early career Electrical Engineer with 0-5 years of experience. This opportunity is a full-time position for a motivated individual with the ability to work and learn with the goal of acquiring a Professional Engineering license.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience: new graduate or early career Design Professional with 0-5 years of experience; Internships/summer experience in engineering or construction a plus
License/Certification: Intent to take, or have already taken/passed, the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
A desire to learn Autodesk Revit is required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Word & Excel is desired
Collaborates with multi-discipline team members and has good interpersonal skills
Communicates effectively, orally and in writing
Manages time and workload effectively which includes planning, organization and prioritization with attention to detail.
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience with design of lighting, power, and low-voltage systems is desired
Practical experience in 3D modeling; Revit is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist more senior Electrical Engineers with entry-level engineering tasks
Assist with electrical design for building systems which includes power distribution, LED and custom lighting design, Life Safety Systems, and data/communications
Work in multiple market sectors including Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, Education, Government and Healthcare facilities
Works under the direction of a senior engineer towards the design and document production efforts of building systems using 3D Revit modeling software
Assist with performing onsite construction administration and construction observation services including reporting and monitoring contractor’s compliance with contract documents, measuring and data collection.