Electrical Engineer II

KDM Engineering•Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as an Electrical Engineer II by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm focusing on electric, gas, site civil, and telecommunications engineering designs and support services. KDM Engineering is searching for an Electrical Engineer II to join the team. Responsible for design development, equipment layouts, construction drawings and bill of materials for large projects involving the installation of new utility infrastructure and modifications to existing utility infrastructure on Client distribution system. Provides in-progress design coordination with construction crew, clients, and internal and external customers to ensure that production is completed in a timely manner. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Engineering field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Requirements

BS Electrical Engineering degree.
4+ years of prior industry experience.
Proficient in the use of all software needed to produce quality electrical design drawings such as AutoCAD, TED, Microsoft Office programs.
Ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Must be able to interpret and analyze customer's electrical, architectural, and structural drawings, one-line diagram and load letters.
Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Possess a valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

Design development, equipment layouts, construction drawings and bill of materials
Proficiency of power engineering theories and principles.
Proficiency of practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing recommendations.
Understanding of power distribution systems.
Ability to understand complex initiatives across multiple teams/platforms.
Demonstrated project management skills.
Quantitative and analytical skill set.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing demands.
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Engineering field.