Electrical Engineer I - (30)
About The Position
Beardsley Architects + Engineers is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to join its Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Design Team. The role provides an opportunity to develop technical expertise by participating in the design and construction administration of building electrical systems under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers. The successful candidate will have passed or plan to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam and demonstrate a commitment to pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Candidates should have strong analytical, technical, and communication skills, along with experience or familiarity with Revit and engineering software used in electrical systems design. They must be capable of preparing accurate drawings, specifications, calculations, and other project documentation using engineering principles, BIM technology, CADD software, knowledge of building materials and construction methodologies, and applicable codes and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- 0–3 years of experience in building electrical system design.
- Experience with Revit and AutoCAD software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Basic understanding of electrical design principles, engineering calculations, building systems, construction methods, and applicable codes.
- Ability to assist in preparing contract documents, engineering calculations, and technical specifications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective time-management skills and ability to balance multiple assignments and deadlines.
- U.S. citizenship required due to potential access to classified projects and information.
- Passed or planning to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam; commitment to pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
Nice To Haves
- FE/EIT certification, or the ability and intent to obtain certification within a reasonable timeframe.
Responsibilities
- Assist with field investigations, site visits, and documentation of existing conditions.
- Contribute to the design and development of electrical systems for building projects.
- Develop and modify Revit and CADD models using existing documentation, surveys, and design information.
- Perform engineering calculations, system sizing, and technical analyses under supervision.
- Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and other project disciplines.
- Prepare plans, details, schedules, and related contract documents in accordance with company standards.
- Assist in preparing technical specifications, quantity take-offs, and cost-estimating documentation.
- Review construction submittals, shop drawings, and product data under the direction of senior staff.
- Participate in construction-phase services, including site observations and documentation of project progress.
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable building codes, energy codes, and industry design standards.
- Research technical issues and remain current with applicable industry codes, standards, and best practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
