Electrical Designer

EXP • Orlando (Maitland), FL

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About The Position

EXP is seeking an Electrical Designer to join its MEP Hospitality & Entertainment team in Orlando, Florida. The role involves creating and preparing electrical design drawings and layouts, performing calculations, and coordinating electrical systems with engineers and other disciplines. The designer will develop knowledge of applicable codes and contribute to lighting, fire alarm, emergency power, and normal power design work.

Requirements

• Engineering degree required: BS in Architectural Engineering, BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.
• 0–2 years of experience required.
• EIT (Engineer in Training) license.

Responsibilities

• Convert engineers’ markups into working CAD drawings.
• Plot drawings for review by an engineer.
• Prepare CAD floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, and equipment.
• Perform available fault-current calculations using Powertools and implement appropriate AIC ratings for equipment with input from engineers.
• Prepare one-line diagrams with input from engineers.
• Prepare electrical loads and develop panel schedules with input from engineers.
• Lay out fire alarm devices on floor plans with input from engineers.
• Lay out lighting fixtures on plans and demonstrate fundamental knowledge of lighting concepts.
• Understand and correctly apply concepts of emergency and normal power systems.
• Coordinate device locations, loads, and circuitry with other disciplines.
• Develop knowledge of the NEC and other codes.
• Perform lighting calculations and develop models using a lighting photometric program such as Visual or LightPro.
• Lay out equipment rooms with input from engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level