Electrical Engineer

CDM SmithVirginia Beach, VA
68d

About The Position

Under limited supervision, creates basic to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems. Performs studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations. Develops white papers and technical documentation to support the firm's technical knowledge Management (TKM). Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
  • Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam within 18 months of hire or promotion.
  • 5 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Creates designs of electric master system plans, power system, protection and generation models, facility power systems, and sustainability/renewable energy systems.
  • Performs studies of power systems and electrical calculations.
  • Develops white papers and technical documentation for technical knowledge management.
  • Conducts site reviews and studies to ensure design alignment with specifications.
  • Submits technical papers and designs for publication.
  • Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals for client requests for proposals (RFPs).
  • Reviews draft proposals for adherence to regulations and best practices.
  • Meets with clients to discuss design needs.
  • Attends conferences and symposia to promote the firm's products and services.
  • Provides technical guidance and training to junior staff.
  • Mentors junior staff for future growth.
  • May supervise junior engineers on project work.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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