Electrical Design Engineer

Obrien Engineering Inc•Dallas, TX

34d•Onsite

About The Position

OEI (O'Brien Engineering & Architecture) is seeking a full-time Electrical Design Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative MEP team. The Electrical Design Engineer position will collaborate with a multidisciplinary A/E team and will work on municipal, land development, private, industrial, healthcare, military/defense, and other projects using Revit and AutoCAD software. This role will require occasional travel to project sites.

Requirements

5+ years of experience designing electrical and low-voltage systems for commercial buildings, health care and federal projects required.
Experience with central plants, hydronic, steam/ VRF and energy recovery systems.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, time management required.
Working knowledge of building and building system codes and standards: (IBC, IECC, IMC, ASHRAE, standards and NFPA standards.
Design background and understanding of systems and applications in buildings and facilities, including coordination with other disciplines – mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural.
Proficiency in Revit, building load and energy modeling software including SKM, Bluebeam, AutoCAD
Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (or license in another state with the ability and commitment to obtain Texas license within 12 months.)

Nice To Haves

LEED accreditation (preferred).

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical design in MEP related projects working alongside and coordinating with all disciplines and clients.
Building system concepts and documentation process from schematics through construction administration phases.
Supervise the installation of the designed systems and equipment.
Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses.
Attend client meetings and represent the mechanical interests of the firm.
Design support of electrical systems and related controls.
Assists in determining and developing project scope.