Electrical Engineer

RG Vanderweil.com•Boston, MA

62d•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For over 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project. We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Dynamic team in our Boston office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
5 plus years of experience in electrical building systems design, within an MEP consulting environment.
Proficiency in Revit is required.
Organizational and time-management abilities.

Nice To Haves

Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred but not required.
Experience working on commercial, academic, government, or science & technology projects is preferred.
Use of AutoCAD and electrical design calculation software (e.g., AGI 32, SKM, ETAP, EasyPower) is preferred.
Familiarity with BIM coordination workflows and tools like Autodesk Construction Cloud and Navisworks.

Responsibilities

Serve as design engineer on a variety of projects from new construction to renovations from schematic design to construction. Project types include but are not limited to office buildings, labs, data centers, academic, high rise residential, hotels, museums, industrial, financial, government.
Be familiar with associated Codes and Standards applicable to the project.
Responsible for the design of power distribution, lighting, emergency and standby power supply in accordance with all applicable NEC codes and standards.
Develop legends, site plans, lighting plans, power plans, one-lines, riser diagrams, details, various schedules such as panelboard schedules and mechanical schedules as well as load calculations.
Coordinate design with internal teams (mechanical, plumbing, sustainability) and external stakeholders (architects, contractors, consultants).
Use our MEP coordination checklist to facilitate coordination with other trades for circuiting the mechanical and plumbing systems.
Use our Architectural coordination checklist to facilitate coordination with the Architect for coordinating power connections to equipment specified by others.
Perform short circuit studies for documenting equipment ratings.
Perform Construction Administration tasks such as field visits and subsequent issuance of field reports, responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings.