Electrical Engineer III

Lighthouse Electric•Canonsburg, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer III will work as part of the Engineering team to perform engineering design, calculations, and support for the company. This individual will take a lead design role on the team. This position will provide senior engineering technical expertise to the company. The use of SKM for short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, and Neher-McGrath heat calculation studies will be a primary role for this position. This person will also take part in design, construction, and maintenance requirements of electrical systems. This position will include responsibilities to design normal power, emergency power, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, and various low voltage electrical systems. They will take part in the creation of project specifications. The position will require familiarity with building codes. The individual will help provide engineering support to various departments within the company. Project site visits and coordination with clients will be expected. This person will also have opportunities to be involved with engineering marketing and business development. Lighthouse Electric believes in the growth of their employees and continued educational seminars and opportunities will be provided.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the electrical industry
Must have experience with SKM software (or similar) and be willing to continue to work within these programs.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Excellent computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

Data Center and health care experience preferred.
BAS in Engineering from ABET accredited University
Professional Engineering certification (or ability to acquire)

Responsibilities

Perform engineering design and calculations
Provide senior engineering technical expertise to the company
Use SKM for short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, and Neher-McGrath heat calculation studies
Take part in design, construction, and maintenance requirements of electrical systems
Design normal power, emergency power, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, and various low voltage electrical systems
Take part in the creation of project specifications
Provide engineering support to various departments within the company
Project site visits and coordination with clients
Involved with engineering marketing and business development